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NASU, SSANU issue 7-day strike notice to Nigerian govt — Daily Nigerian

Nigerian University Strike Looms Over Unresolved Labour Issues

By Ifunanya / September 16, 2025

The Joint Action Committee of Non-Academic Staff Union, NASU, and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has issued a […]

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Strike: SSANU, NASU give Nigerian Govt seven-say ultimatum

Nigerian University Staff Unions Issue 7-Day Strike Notice

By Ifunanya / September 16, 2025

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions have issued a […]

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Coalition against Tinubu will fail, APC chieftain tells Atiku, others — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria President Defends Economy Against Atiku Criticisms

By Ifunanya / September 16, 2025

The Nigerian Presidency has responded to criticisms from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar regarding rising hunger in the country, asserting […]

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Rep. Dasuki offers immediate support to victims in Sokoto — Daily Nigerian

Sokoto bandits attacks lawmaker provides relief materials

By Ifunanya / September 15, 2025

A recent surge in bandit attacks has affected several districts in Sokoto State, Nigeria, prompting a visit from Abdussamad Dasuki, […]

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NERC rejects Enugu regulator's electricity tariff reduction, reveals next action plan

Nigeria Electricity Drops to 5514 Megawatts

By Ifunanya / September 15, 2025

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has reported a decline in the average electricity available to the national grid, dropping to […]

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Former Kenya's deputy president, declares bid to oust president William Ruto in 2027

Kenya Politics: Gachagua Challenges Ruto Presidency Bid

By Ifunanya / September 15, 2025

In a significant development, former Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced his intention to challenge President William Ruto in […]

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Burkina Faso: Jihadist attacks have killed about 50 civilians since May, HRW says

Burkina Faso jihadist attacks kill 50 civilians

By Ifunanya / September 15, 2025

Three recent jihadist attacks in northern Burkina Faso have resulted in the deaths of approximately 50 civilians, according to a […]

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Court orders final forfeiture of $7m suspeciously kept in Providus Bank's vault -- as no one claims ownership  — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria forfeits $7m to government

By Ifunanya / September 15, 2025

A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of $7 million to the Federal Government, following an […]

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Don’t be swayed by power, wealth, popularity - Clergy charges Judicial officers

Judiciary urged to confront corruption and uphold justice

By Ifunanya / September 15, 2025

The Anglican Bishop of Ijebu-Southwest diocese, Rt Rev’d Babatunde Ogunbanwo, has urged judicial officers to stand up against corruption and […]

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Thieving aide’s lawyer blames “copy and paste” after fraudulently including colleagues’ names in suit against DAILY NIGERIAN publisher

Lawyer admits error in including colleagues in lawsuit

By Ifunanya / September 15, 2025

A lawyer involved in a high-profile case in Nigeria has admitted to including the names of his colleagues in a […]

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