Tag: govt

  • Govt, Twitter begin talks over ban

    Govt, Twitter begin talks over ban

    The Federal Government and Twitter have begun talks toward lifting the suspension of the microblogging platform.   A source in the Presidency confirmed the development.   The source, who pleaded not to be named because he was not authorised to speak, said the suspension will be lifted when all the issues have been resolved.  …

  • Nigerians Rush To Market For Food Items As Labour Shuns Talks With Govt Over Strike

    Nigerians Rush To Market For Food Items As Labour Shuns Talks With Govt Over Strike

    Reports from Lagos and Akure indicate that Nigerians were rushing to the market to buy food items as Labour unions shunned a meeting called by the government yesterday in readiness to embark on the proposed nationwide strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). The meeting was scheduled to…