South-West Pensioners Seek Wage and Pension Review

The Nigerian Union of Pensioners in the South-West calls for a review of minimum wage and pension, urges legal action against governors owing gratuities since 2011, and encourages members to vote out non-performing leaders in the 2027 elections.

Lagos Adopts NSITF Employee Compensation Scheme

Lagos State has mandated full implementation of the Employees' Compensation Scheme, establishing a dedicated unit. NSITF pledges technical support for governance and worker protection.

Bauchi APC Split Over Bala Mohammed's Defection Plans

The Bauchi State APC caucus is in disarray over moves to admit Governor Bala Mohammed, with members clashing on political implications. A committee has been formed to manage tensions and guide negotiations with national leadership.

Integrity in Nigeria's Public Procurement: Reform Path

Nigeria's Public Procurement Act of 2007 aims to curb corruption and inefficiency, but implementation hurdles persist. This analysis explores loopholes and proposes six pillars for reform to ensure transparency and economic growth.

ITUC Praises Ghana for Leading UN Slave Trade Reparations

The International Trade Union Confederation commends Ghana for advancing a UN resolution on transatlantic slavery reparations, calling for apologies, compensation, and economic justice to address historical injustices and structural inequalities.

NASS Backs Ojulari, Tantita in Oil Theft Fight

The National Assembly has strongly endorsed Bayo Ojulari of NNPCL and Tantita Security Services as central to Nigeria's anti-oil theft efforts, citing measurable progress in production and reduced vandalism.

US Issues Fresh Nigeria Travel Advisory, Lists High-Risk States

The Donald Trump administration has released an updated travel advisory for Nigeria, warning American citizens to avoid several states due to terrorism, kidnapping, and violent crime risks. The advisory follows the withdrawal of non-emergency embassy staf

Southwest Pensioners Call for Wage, Pension Review

Nigerian Union of Pensioners in Southwest urges Federal Government to increase minimum wage and pension, citing fuel subsidy removal effects. They threaten legal action over unpaid gratuities and encourage political engagement for 2027 elections.

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