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BREAKING: CBN withdraws Heritage Bank’s operating license
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday, announced the immediate revocation of the licence of Heritage Bank over what...
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Strike: Nationwide blackout as workers shut down power grid
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced the complete shutdown of Nigeria’s power grid by labour unions as the strike...
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AIICO Insurance loses appeal against policy holder as court awards N500,000 cost
A Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed AIICO Insurance Plc’s appeal against a policy holder, Mr. Gboyega Bello,...
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JUST IN: ‘No going back’ – Labour insists on strike after meeting with NASS leaders
The meeting between the leadership of the National Assembly, the Executive Arm of government, the Organised Labour, the Nigeria Labour...
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NASS meets with NLC, TUC leaders over planned indefinite strike
The leadership of the National Assembly is meeting with the organised labour in Abuja in a bid to avert an...
Read moreDetailsMinimum wage: Labour insists on strike, directs workers to comply
Less than 24 hours after to start of the nationwide strike over a new national minimum wage and hike in...
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Labour’s N494,000 wage demand will ruin the economy – FG
The Federal Government said the N494,000 new minimum wage proposed by the organized labour could cripple Nigeria’s economy. The Minister...
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Unpaid bills: AEDC to disconnect army, police headquarters, FCDA, 19 other FG agencies Monday
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it will disconnect 22 federal government establishments, Kogi and Niger States over unpaid...
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JUST IN: Labour declares indefinite strike over minimum wage, electricity tariff hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike beginning from Monday, June 3rd,...
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EFCC probes Kwankwaso over alleged N2.5bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigation on the misappropriation of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) campaign...
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