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Businesses, Airports, Hospitals, Power Supply Affected As Labour Begins Nationwide Strike

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2024

Workers have downed tools across the nation as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) begin their industrial action over the hike in electricity tariff and a lack of consensus on a new minimum wage.  While the National Assembly had stepped in at the last minute to

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Breaking: Passengers stranded at Lagos Airport as NLC, TUC strike begins

Daily Dispatch June 3, 2024

The industrial action called by the Nigerian Labour Congress NLC, on Monday kicked off has passengers at the Lagos local airport where stranded as all operations has been cancelled. Checked by our reporter, informed that hundreds of passengers who thronged to the local arm of the airport were turned back by the security operatives. details […]

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Organised Labour grounds Nigeria’s Economy, as NASS, labour meeting ends in deadlock

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2024

A meeting between the National Assembly leadership and the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress has ended without a resolution, paving the way for a nationwide strike on Monday. The meeting, presided over by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House of Representatives Speaker Tajuddeen Abbas, aimed to persuade labour to shelve its planned strike […]

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Aliko Dangote discloses those working against governments from building refineries in Africa

Daily Dispatch June 2, 2024

Africa’s richest man and owner of the $20 billion Dangote Refinery,  Aliko Dangote, has stated that individuals who benefit from fuel importation are deterring African governments from constructing refineries in the continent. Dangote made this statement during a conversation with CNN’s reporter, Eleni Giokos, at his refinery in Lagos, Nigeria. According to him, no

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Nigeria Returns To Regional Government With Effect From October 1st

Daily Dispatch May 31, 2024

with a New Governance Model for the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”  Abill proposing a return to regional government in Nigeria is before the National Assembly and is expected to passed into law before October 1, 2024. Part of the draft bill circulating on social media, seen by SaharaReporters is titled: “A Bill for an Act […]

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Transcorp Group Announces N142 Billion Revenue, N58.8 billion PBT

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2024

…. Celebrates 10 year’s unbroken Dividend payment, at 18th Annual General Meeting Lagos, May 27, 2024: Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group or the Group), Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, announced 57% revenue growth, from N90.3 billion in 2022 to N142.1 billion in 2023, at its 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on Monday, May 27, 2024, […]