New Tax Law May Send Airfares to ₦1.7m, Onyema Warns
Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema warns Nigeria's new tax regime could cripple airlines, sending economy tickets to ₦1.7m. Read the urgent call for policy reversal.
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ASUU, FG Agree on 40% Salary Increase, New University Funding
ASUU and the Federal Government conclude the 2009 agreement renegotiation. Lecturers get a 40% salary hike, improved pensions, and a new research fund. Details inside.
ASUU, FG Agree on 40% Pay Increase, New Funding
ASUU finally agrees with FG on a 40% salary increase and a new university funding model, ending the 16-year renegotiation of the 2009 agreement. Details inside.
New Fuel Taxes in 2026 to Raise Petrol, Diesel Prices
President Tinubu's government plans a 15% levy on imported petrol and diesel, plus a 5% fossil fuel surcharge from 2026. Experts warn of soaring costs for Nigerians. Full analysis inside.
Lady Discovers Ex-Landlord Rented Her N300k Flat for N600k
A Nigerian lady moved out due to poor network, only to find her former N300,000 apartment re-rented for N600,000 the same year. Read her story and the public's reaction.
How the Average Nigerian Makes a Living
Discover how most Nigerians survive through multiple income streams, informal jobs, and creative hustle. Learn about real salaries, from ₦70K minimum wage to MTN's high pay.
Protesters in Osun Demand Resignation Over Insecurity
NLC, NANS, TUC, NASU, and NUJ members in Osun State staged a protest against rising killings and kidnappings, calling on President Tinubu and governors to resign if overwhelmed. Read their demands.
NLC: Nigerian Workers' Crisis Worse Than Civil War
The Nigeria Labour Congress warns that financial insecurity is crippling workers, with real wages declining. Urgent government action is needed to stabilise the economy and protect incomes.
Federal Workers Forum Supports NLC Nationwide Protest
Federal Workers Forum pledges full support for NLC's December 17 protest over insecurity, poor governance, and unpaid wages. They demand settlement of 3-month arrears by year-end.
ASUU Accepts FG's 40% Salary Deal for Lecturers
Nigerian university lecturers are set for their most significant salary boost in over a decade as ASUU finalises a deal with the Federal Government. See the new salary structure and details of the agreement here.
Nigerian man's N2m flat has no water, light, rent hiked
A Nigerian man paid N2 million for an apartment only to find no water or electricity. After one year, his landlord issued a quit notice and raised the rent to over N3 million. Read his full story and tenant rights in Nigeria.
Manufacturers Warn of Job Losses Over New Sugar Tax
Nigerian manufacturers oppose a Senate bill to raise sugary drink taxes to 20%, fearing massive job losses. Health Ministry backs the tax for public health funding. Read the full debate.
CPPE Slams Senate Over Proposed Beverage Tax Hike
The CPPE warns that the Senate's plan to increase excise duty on non-alcoholic drinks is economically disruptive and threatens jobs. They urge its withdrawal. Read more.
FG Offers ASUU Lecturers 40% Salary Increase
The Federal Government has proposed a 40% salary increase for university lecturers as ASUU's ultimatum expires. Will this avert a nationwide strike?
Spotify US Price Increase 2026: Nigeria Impact
Spotify plans US subscription price increases in 2026. Nigerian users currently enjoy one of the world's cheapest Premium plans at ₦1,600 monthly. Learn what this means for Nigeria's pricing future.
Christmas Airfares Hit N800,000 as Airlines Face Crisis
Air Peace, United Nigeria, Aero Contractors raise ticket prices to South-East routes as aircraft shortage bites. Return tickets now cost N800,000 for Christmas travel.
Manufacturers Spend N676.6bn on Power Generators
Nigerian manufacturers spent N676.6 billion on alternative energy in H1 2025 as poor power supply cripples operations. MAN warns of job losses and demands government intervention.
Christmas Airfares Jump 100% as Aircraft Numbers Drop
Nigerian airlines hike domestic airfares by over 100% for Christmas travel due to aircraft shortage. Lagos-Abuja flights now cost N150,000-N350,000. Read more about the travel crisis.
Workers Urge Tinubu to Pay N35,000 Wage Arrears
Nigerian federal workers are urging President Tinubu to clear the outstanding three months of the N35,000 wage award, citing the rising cost of living. Read more on the payment delays.
Boeing Strike Ends: Workers Accept New Contract
Boeing defense workers in the US have ended a three-month strike, securing a major wage increase. Discover the details of the new agreement and what it means for the aviation industry.
Dangote Refinery Increases Petrol Price to N860/Litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased petrol prices by N32 per litre just days after a reduction, causing depot operators to follow suit. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's fuel market.
Nigeria's Oil Production to Jump 1M Barrels with EMEM FPSO
Nigeria's oil industry receives major momentum as the EMEM FPSO initiative promises to revolutionize production capacity, adding one million barrels per day to national output and strengthening economic growth.
iFitness Gym Announces Major 2025 Price Hike
Nigerian gym-goers are in shock as iFitness announces significant membership fee increases starting January 2025. Discover the new pricing structure and member reactions.
Cooking Gas Prices Surge Again: Scarcity Warning Issued
Nigerians face another round of cooking gas price hikes as dealers predict severe scarcity. Discover the causes and economic impact on households.
PENGASSAN Strike Threatens Nigeria's Oil Economy
As PENGASSAN oil workers threaten nationwide strike over minimum wage disputes, Nigeria faces potential economic paralysis. Explore the delicate balance between workers' rights and national survival.
Fuel Price Surge: ₦200 Extra Per Litre in Nigeria
Nigerians are facing another petrol price hike as filling stations across the country implement additional charges of ₦200 per litre, worsening the ongoing fuel crisis and economic hardship.
Cooking Gas Prices Surge: New Rates Shock Nigerian Households
Nigerian families face mounting pressure as cooking gas dealers announce sharp price increases nationwide. Discover the new rates for 12.5kg, 6kg, and 5kg cylinders and what's driving this energy crisis.
15% Import Tariff: New Burden for Nigerians?
President Tinubu's new 15% import tariff sparks nationwide concern as experts warn of devastating impact on cost of living and struggling businesses.
Nigerian Workers Suffocate Under Fuel Price Hikes
NASU sounds alarm over worsening economic crisis as workers struggle to survive amid skyrocketing living costs and relentless fuel price hikes across Nigeria.
Nigeria Cooking Gas Crisis: Prices Soar Amid Supply Issues
Nigerian households and businesses struggle as cooking gas scarcity hits major cities with depot owners increasing prices amid supply disruptions and logistical challenges.
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