News as it breaks
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, sitting in Abuja, has granted an interlocutory injunction filed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the FCT Administration, ordering workers under the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) to immediately suspend their ongoing strike. The suit, marked NICN/ABJ/17/2026,…
The order also extended to PENGASSAN members in TotalEnergies, Chevron, Seplat, Shell Nigeria Gas, Oando, and other upstream and midstream operators, mandating them to cut supplies immediately. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has ordered its members to immediately cut off gas and crude oil…
A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Gudu, Abuja, has ordered the Inspector General of Police to pay N50m damages to the wife of late Chief M. K. O Abiola, Prof Zainab Abiola, for violating her fundamental rights. The court, in the judgment that was delivered by Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi,…
The Enugu State Government is alarmed and dismayed by this development and hereby warns that any school that fails to open and function normally from today will have its license revoked immediately.
The order followed a subpoena obtained by the Peoples Redemption Party and it’s governorship candidate in the March 18, gubernatorial election, Elder Christopher Agu.
According to Pantami, although the NIMC Act 2007 only mandates Nigerians to have a National Identity Number and not necessarily a printout card, demands for cards have swelled nonetheless.
