Workers’ unions at Kaduna State University have stepped up pressure on the Kaduna State Government and the institution’s management to resolve outstanding welfare issues and implement the provisions of the 2026 agreement reached between the Federal Government and non-teaching university staff.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has transferred ₦7.913 trillion to the Federation Account within the first seven months of 2026, highlighting the oil company’s continued role in strengthening government revenue despite a decline in crude production.
The controversy over the proposed concession of King’s College, Lagos, has intensified as parents and students of the federal secondary school reject the arrangement and threaten legal action and a possible boycott of the next academic session.
The Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics said 14 of its 17 branches have voted in support of a three-day warning strike scheduled to commence on Tuesday, next week, as directed by the National Executive Council. The association, in a statement issued by its Acting Secretary-General, Prof. Aniekan Peter, in Uyo on Wednesday, said...