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JNPSNC THREATENS THREE-DAY WARNING STRIKE FROM OCTOBER 2 OVER PETROL PRICES AND WAGE DEMANDS

Public sector workers under the umbrella of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) have reaffirmed plans to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike beginning Friday, October 2, if the Federal Government fails to meet their demands regarding soaring fuel costs, wage awards, and minimum wage negotiations. Addressing journalists in Abuja, Comrade Gbenga Olowoyo, National Secretary of the JNPSNC and General Secretary of the Nigeria Civil Service Union, […]

todaySeptember 30, 2026

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPROVES 830,000MT PETROL IMPORTATION FOR Q4 2026

Federal Government Approves 830,000MT Petrol Importation for Q4 2026 In a bid to maintain energy stability through the end of the year, the Federal Government, via the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has approved the importation of 830,000 metric tonnes of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) for the fourth quarter of 2026. The import quota is intended to supplement local refinery output and build strategic national reserves ahead […]

todaySeptember 23, 2026

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SENATE PRESIDENT DISMISSES CALLS FOR PRESIDENTIAL POWER HANDOVER

Senate President Dismisses Calls for Presidential Power Handover Senate President Godswill Akpabio has rejected calls demanding that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu formally transfer power to Vice President Kashim Shettima during the President’s extended working vacation abroad. Addressing attendees at a project inauguration in Akwa Ibom State, Akpabio maintained that there is no leadership vacuum in the executive arm, asserting that "there is no vacancy in Aso Rock." He emphasized that […]

todaySeptember 23, 2026

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FG MOBILISES 4,000 SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS

FG to Mobilise 4,000 Social Media Influencers for Infrastructure Showcase The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has revealed plans by the Federal Government to engage 4,000 social media influencers and content creators to highlight ongoing and completed infrastructure projects across Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interactive session with leadership from the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Abuja, Umahi stated that the initiative aims to […]

todaySeptember 23, 2026

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