Lagos e-hailing drivers begin indefinite strike over fares
E-hailing drivers in Lagos State have begun an indefinite strike over concerns about fare structures, commissions, deductions and welfare. The drivers, under the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria, announced the industrial action saying it would commence on Monday and continue until further notice or satisfactory progress was made in addressing their grievances. AUATON, […]
Xenophobia: 111 more Nigerians return from S’Africa
The Federal Government has evacuated another batch of 111 distressed Nigerians from South Africa amid concerns over xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks in the country. The returnees, comprising 44 men, 23 women and 44 children, arrived in Lagos aboard South African Airways Flight SA060 on Thursday, October 8, 2026. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this […]
2027 election: Missing names, party disputes cloud INEC list
Political parties and their candidates have begun moves to resolve discrepancies in the Independent National Electoral Commission’s final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections, following the omission of several governorship and other candidates across the country. The development has triggered protests and anxiety among affected parties, with the Peoples Democratic Party, Nigeria Democratic […]
