.Senate asks labour to halt protest The Minister of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed, said the Federal Government has postponed the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum products till further notice. Ahmed stated this in Abuja on Monday during a meeting held at the National Assembly. The meeting was convened at the instance of the President of …

As mobilisation for the January 27 planned protest by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) across the 36 States of the Federation against the planned subsidy removal on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) gathers momentum, the Union has cautioned that many Nigerians will die of hardship if the subsidy is eventually removed. President of the NLC, Ayuba Wabba, who made the remarks …

  The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mr Usman Baba, has ordered the posting of new Commissioners of Police, CPs, to Lagos, Benue and Yobe states. The Force Public Relations Officer, FPRO, Mr Frank Mba, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. He said the newly-posted CPs are Sylvester Alabi, Lagos; Haruna Garba, Yobe, and Tajudeen Abass, …