https://newsstand.ng/category/news Curated News Nigerian news aggregation, breaking stories, and editorial coverage. en-ng Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:48:55 GMT https://newsstand.ng/news/nasarawa-police-intensify-security-operations-clear-chekwe-kwara-forests-12f7uj https://newsstand.ng/news/nasarawa-police-intensify-security-operations-clear-chekwe-kwara-forests-12f7uj Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:42:20 GMT Nasarawa State Police Command has intensified its security operations in Keana Local Government Area, conducting clearance exercises in Chekwe and Kwara forests as part of efforts to dislodge suspected criminals and dismantle their hideouts.The operation, carried out on Wednesday, October 28,... News https://newsstand.ng/news/it-s-unfair-to-expect-nlc-to-shut-down-economy-every-time-fuel-increases-ixyoe1 https://newsstand.ng/news/it-s-unfair-to-expect-nlc-to-shut-down-economy-every-time-fuel-increases-ixyoe1 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:39:57 GMT The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has said it would be unfair to expect the labour union to stage protests over every N1 per litre increase in fuel prices in Nigeria's deregulated downstream petroleum sector.He disclosed this on Wednesday while responding to questions... News https://newsstand.ng/news/n70000-won-t-even-cover-transport-rufai-blasts-tinubu-s-allowance-backs-t-5aoav3 https://newsstand.ng/news/n70000-won-t-even-cover-transport-rufai-blasts-tinubu-s-allowance-backs-t-5aoav3 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:35:16 GMT Arise News anchor, Rufai Oseni, has backed the Trade Union Congress, TUC, for rejecting the N70,000 transport allowance proposal for workers by President Bola Tinubu.Speaking during Arise Television's 'Morning Show' on Thursday, Rufai said the allowance is not useful and will not work for workers... News https://newsstand.ng/news/tinubu-taking-god-s-name-in-vain-atiku-s-aide-alleges-reason-for-makkah-t-k02bz0 https://newsstand.ng/news/tinubu-taking-god-s-name-in-vain-atiku-s-aide-alleges-reason-for-makkah-t-k02bz0 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:36:37 GMT Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu's planned trip to Makkah, Saudi Arabia, is linked to his alleged failing health.DAILY POST reports that Tinubu is expected to depart Abuja on... News https://newsstand.ng/news/lautech-academic-staff-begin-indefinite-strike-tahml4 https://newsstand.ng/news/lautech-academic-staff-begin-indefinite-strike-tahml4 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:29:56 GMT Academic staff at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso in Oyo State have begun an indefinite strike.The union noted that the action begins midnight of today (Thursday), over the non-implementation of the 2025 agreement between the Federal Government and the union.Others... News https://newsstand.ng/news/nysc-embrace-entrepreneurship-create-opportunities-nafiu-corps-members-ibhvw7 https://newsstand.ng/news/nysc-embrace-entrepreneurship-create-opportunities-nafiu-corps-members-ibhvw7 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:27:50 GMT The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, has urged members of the 2025 Batch C corps to embrace entrepreneurship, create opportunities and contribute to national development as they complete their national service.Nafiu gave the... News https://newsstand.ng/news/ogun-police-undergo-training-on-post-violence-care-handling-of-gbv-surviv-z0h0xd https://newsstand.ng/news/ogun-police-undergo-training-on-post-violence-care-handling-of-gbv-surviv-z0h0xd Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:17:16 GMT Officers of the Ogun State Police Command have undergone a two-day capacity building training on Post-Violence Care and Gender-Based Violence, GBV, aimed at improving survivor-centred response and investigation.The training was organised by the Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social... News https://newsstand.ng/news/n1m-minimum-wage-will-collapse-nigerian-economy-nlc-president-ajaero-53g4py https://newsstand.ng/news/n1m-minimum-wage-will-collapse-nigerian-economy-nlc-president-ajaero-53g4py Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:53:29 GMT The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has explained why a N1,000,000 minimum wage would collapse the Nigerian economy.He disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television on Thursday.Ajaero said that while the NLC and the Federal Government were in talks over a minimum... News