Truckers and Carriers Association of Nigeria, TACAN, and Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, are in a dispute over alleged extortion and an attack that resulted in three individuals being hospitalized with serious injuries at Lagos Ports. TACAN accused MWUN members of responsibility for the attack, but MWUN refuted these […]

Amidst tight security arrangements, the Ikeja under-bridge in Lagos witnessed the beginning of nationwide protests organized by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the contentious removal of petrol subsidy. The demonstrators voiced their opposition to the government’s decision, which they believe will exacerbate the financial burdens faced by citizens. Earlier, […]

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has officially signed the Nigeria Data Protection Bill into law. The legislation, known as the Nigeria Data Protection Act of 2023, establishes a legal framework to protect personal information and regulate data protection practices within the country. The bill was presented to the Senate and […]

In a significant development, President Bola Tinubu has signed the Students Loan Bill into law, signaling a breakthrough for financially disadvantaged students in Nigeria. The President’s assent to the bill marks the fulfilment of his commitment to revolutionize education funding in the country. Speaking to State House correspondents at the […]