HURIWA TELLS FG TO ARREST ASARI-DOKUBO OR FACE PROTEST
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government, for the immediate arrest of ex-Niger Delta agitator, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo. The group threatened…
ASUU SAYS NEW NUC ACADEMIC CURRICULUM ‘IMPOSED’ ON VARSITIES NOT ACCEPTABLE
The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, rejected the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards, CCMAS prepared by the National Universities Commission, NUC. The union said it was nightmarish, a threat…
DUTCH TO RESTRICT CHIP EQUIPMENT EXPORTS AMID US PRESSURE
The Netherlands has announced new rules restricting exports of certain semiconductor manufacturing equipment. It follows pressure from the US to curb the sale of computer chip technology to China. Although…
NPA COMMENCES EVALUATION OF OVERTIME CARGOES
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA has commenced the evaluation of overtime cargoes at the ports to determine and pave the way for efficient operations at the port. A statement by…
MANUFACTURERS WARN AGAINST EFFECTS OF NAIRA FLOATING
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN has warned that the recent floating of the naira, which has led to its devaluation, would increase raw materials import costs and reduce import…
OPERATORS SAY FG HAS SAVED N400BN ON SUBSIDY REMOVAL IN ONE MONTH
Oil marketers yesterday said the Federal Government has so far saved about four hundred billion naira as a result of the removal of subsidy on petrol, since May 31, 2023,…
CAMBODIA PM THREATENS FACEBOOK BAN AHEAD OF ELECTIONS
Cambodia's leader Hun Sen has quit Facebook and threatened to block it in his country after the platform's oversight board recommended he be suspended for six months. Hun Sen had…
ABIA STATE GOVERNOR SUSPENDS HEAD OF SERVICE AND PERMANENT SECRETARIES
Abia state Governor Alex Otti has issued a directive for the immediate suspension of the Head of Service and all Permanent Secretaries in the State civil service, according to a…
