Tariff hike: Telecoms unions oppose NLC strike
Telecom industry unions and various stakeholders have criticised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for its planned nationwide protest on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, against the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC)…
Marketers can’t immediately reduce petrol price despite Dangote refinery cut – PETROAN
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) says the reduction in the Dangote refinery’s petrol price may not immediately impact consumers due to existing stock. Billy…
Suspected fraudsters disguised as assassins demand N20m from journalist
Suspected fraudsters disguising as assassins have threatened to eliminate the founder of Penpushing Media, Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji, with an option to spare him if he could cough out N20 million as…
I believe Ladoja has information on Bola Ige’s murder – Akande
A former governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, has raised fresh concerns about the unresolved assassination of former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief…
Trump has agreed to shut down USAID, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk says US President Donald Trump has agreed to shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). USAID is the world’s premier international development agency. It…
Tems wins ‘Best African Music Performance’ at 2025 Grammy Awards
Tems has won the ‘Best African Music Performance’ category at the 67th Academy Grammy Awards for her song ‘Love Me JeJe’. The prestigious award event was held in the early…
US-based Nigerian doctor allegedly kills self over $15,000 child support
A 36-year-old United States-based Nigerian cardiologist, Ikenna Erinne, has reportedly committed suicide after losing a child support case to his yet-to-be-identified ex-wife. The incident was said to have occurred…
US-based Nigerian doctor held family hostage before suicide, father-in-law alleges
A US-based Nigerian cardiologist, Dr Ikenna Erinn, reportedly held his estranged partner and their children hostage at gunpoint for three hours before taking his own life when police arrived,…
30 passengers burnt to death in Ondo road crash
At least 30 passengers were burnt to death in an auto crash, which occurred on the Onipetesi area of Mile 49 on the Ore-Lagos Road in Odigbo Local Government…
Telcos will commence full introduction of new tariffs soon, says ALTON
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) says telecommunications companies (telcos) will commence the full introduction of new tariffs in March. On January 20, the Nigerian Communications…
