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Electricity workers’ strike looms over sack of labour leader

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2020May 15, 20200

Nigeria’s epileptic power supply is set to get worse with the threat by the Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) threatening to

Military kills 27 bandits in Zamfara, Katsina States

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2020May 15, 20200

The Nigerian Armed Forces said that its Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has killed 27 armed bandits and destroyed some of their dwellings along the

Breaking: EFCC hands over Diezani’s forfeited property to Lagos State for isolation Centre

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2020May 15, 20200

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday handed over a property forfeited by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke to the Lagos

Police arraign man for allegedly beating wife, boasting about it on Facebook

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2020May 15, 20200

The Police in Lagos on Friday docked one Sulaiman Maiyegun, a.k.a Afobaje, before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating his wife and boasting about

603 “repentant” Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists ready for release into society by June

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2020May 15, 20200

11 newly surrendered terrorists to undergo rehabilitation for possible reintegration back to society The Nigerian Armed Forces said on Friday that 603 “repentant” Boko Haram/Islamic

U.S moves to block shipments of semiconductors to China’s Huawei

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2020May 15, 20200

The U.S. Department of Commerce, on Friday moved to block global shipments of semiconductors to China’s tech giant Huawei, in the latest sign of mounting

COVID-19: Nigerians evacuees from Thailand to pay N297,000 for 16-day quarantine accommodation, feeding

Global UpfrontMay 15, 2020May 15, 20200

Details of the cost of evacuation of Nigerians stranded abroad as a result of the ban on normal international flights has come to light with

Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Finance Minster meet over COVID-19 induced 2020 budget amendment

Global UpfrontMay 14, 2020May 14, 20200

The Leadership of the National Assembly on Thursday met with the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning to be briefed by the latter on

COVID-19: Nigeria lauds Africa CDC, WHO for providing trainings

Global UpfrontMay 14, 2020May 14, 20200

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the proactive steps by Africa CDC to National Public Health Institutes in strengthening the response capacity of

Virus ’eminently capable’ of spreading through speech: Study

Global UpfrontMay 14, 2020May 14, 20200

Microdroplets generated by speech can remain suspended in the air in an enclosed space for more than ten minutes, a study published Wednesday showed, underscoring