Jun 07, 2024
Rescuers Search for Dozens Trapped in Nigerian Gold Mine Collapse
Authorities have confirmed one fatality, with at least 30 individuals still missing. Local residents, however, estimate that up to 44 workers may be trapped....
Jun 05, 2024
Dozens of Gold Miners Trapped After Pit Collapse in Central Nigeria
“As of this morning [Wednesday], we believe over 30 people are still trapped. We can't give you exact figures because even those on site didn’t know," said Ibrahim....
Jun 05, 2024
Nigeria's Trade Unions Suspend General Strike After Government Promises Wage Increase
The decision follows the government's commitment to raise the national minimum wage to at least 60,000 naira ($40, £32) a month, which is double the current wage but falls short of the unions' demand for $330....
Jun 03, 2024
Nigeria's Public Workers Launch Nationwide Strike Over Minimum Wage Dispute and Electricity Tariff Hikes
The strike has brought several government services to a halt, raising tensions in Africa’s most populous nation....
Jun 01, 2024
Nigerian Government Offers Reward Following Deadly Attack in Abia State
According to defense spokesperson Major-General Edward Buba, the soldiers were deployed as peacekeepers, and the civilians were caught in the crossfire....
May 30, 2024
Nigeria Adopts New National Anthem Amid Widespread Criticism
This swift legislative move has sparked widespread criticism over the lack of public input in the decision....
