Lecturers have warned of an imminent strike in Nigerian universities due to the stagnation of lecturer salaries since 2009, despite the challenging economy.
A bill aimed at altering the 1999 Constitution to empower state governors in nominating state police commissioners progressed to the second stage of consideration
Senate President Godswill Akapbio said N30bn has been rolled by the FIRS to state governors outside their regular allocation to cushion the rising economic hardship.
The Nigerian Senate has recommended that the federal government continue providing electricity subsidies in light of the nation's ongoing difficulties.
Netizens have reacted to the alleged detention of Barrister Julius Abure, the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), by the Edo state police command.