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       By allcitynews.ng  Organised labour, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given Federal Government four days ultimatum to meet workers demand or face consequences. There will be nationwide strike from October 27 if and when Federal Government fails to address workers’ demands. This was made known on Thursday by the  Acting General Secretary, Comrade Benson Upah after a meeting between labour and representatives of  federal government which met  a deadlock. Upah said the NLC’s demands included a reduction in petrol prices to 2024 levels, renegotiation of the national minimum wage and implementation of agreed tax relief measures. According Upah, "The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government until October 27 to address workers’ demands, as failure will lead to nationwide strike." According to Upah, the meeting, convened at the Ministry of Labour in Abuja ended in a deadlock. “Regrettably, the government delegation came unpre...

  By allcitynews.ng   MILO Nigeria, in partnership with former Nigerian national team captain and MILO Brand Ambassador Ahmed Musa, has concluded the inaugural MILO × Ahmed Musa Sports Clinic and Tournament in Kano, providing 2,500 young footballers with professional coaching, mentorship and competitive football experience.   Over two weeks, participants took part in 10 coaching sessions and competed in matches under the guidance of Ahmed Musa and experienced coaches. The programme combined practical football training with lessons in teamwork, discipline, resilience and confidence, equipping participants with skills and values that extend beyond the pitch.   The initiative culminated in a tournament at the Ahmed Musa Sports Complex in Kano, where Khamis Football Academy emerged as champions of the inaugural edition. Participants also received cash prizes, certificates and football equipment.   Speaking on the initiative, the Category Lead, MILO, Gilbert Twe...

  By allcitynews.ng  Barely two weeks after arrest of two and closure of wine factories  adulterated in Trade Fair Complex,  National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has again stumbled on illegal herbal producer in Lagos. In a bid to safeguard public health and curb the circulation of illegal products in the Nigerian market, the NAFDAC has uncovered an illegal manufacturing facility in Agege, Lagos, where unregistered herbal products were being produced under unhygienic conditions, with one of the products bearing a fake registration number belonging to a registered cough syrup. The agency said the discovery exposed consumers to potential health risks, as the products were manufactured in a makeshift facility without regulatory approval, proper identification of the manufacturer or adequate hygiene standards. Deputy Director in charge of the Pharmaceutical Division, Investigation and Enforcement Directorate, NAFDAC, Pharmacist Edith Josep...

  By allcitynews.ng  Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has been nominated for the Most Outstanding Fintech Bank of the Year 2026 Award by the Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CICAN), in recognition of its contributions to financial inclusion, digital payments and the growth of small businesses across the country. The nomination highlights the growing importance of financial technology in helping individuals and businesses access convenient financial services, manage transactions more efficiently and participate in Nigeria’s expanding digital economy. For small business owners, particularly operators of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), access to reliable financial services remains critical to daily operations, cash flow management and business expansion. CICAN’s recognition of Moniepoint reflects the role fintech institutions play in addressing these needs through technology-driven banking solutions. In a nomination letter dated August 3...

  By allcitynews.ng  As part of the efforts in furthering the kingdom expansion and need for more vessels in the Vineyard of God, to achieve that, the General Overseer, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries worldwide, Dr Daniel Olukoya ordained 962 pastors into the work of the ministry.   Cross sections of the new pastors  They are officially ordained and anointed with oil, thereby  increasing the number of ministers in the church. Cross  sections of the newly ordained pastors, outside the main church Made up  of overseas and locally based servants of God, they were ordained to join in the fulfilment of "Go Ye", the Greatest Commission given to all men and women to win souls to the Kingdom of God. Praying for them, the G.O said, "I pray that you will not just add to the numbers, but be vessels with fresh unction to function to depopulate hell and populate the Kingdom of God. Waiting to be ordained  Waiting to be ordained  "This Ordination ...

    By allcitynews.ng  NGX Group Chairman, Kwairanga Applauds FIBOP for Promoting Financial Journalism, Economic Development That 2026 FiBOP Conference has come and gone may no longer be news to finance industry stakeholders. But the fresh news is that the knowledge gained by participants will lead to growth and development of the economy. As NGX Group Chairman, Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru during the event tied actualisation of $1trillion Economy by year 2030 a doable plan by massive investment, stronger enterprises and job creation. The NGX helmsman reaffirmed the strategic role of Nigeria’s capital market in achieving President Bola Tinubu’s ambitious $1 trillion economy target, declaring that sustained investment mobilisation, infrastructure development and job creation will be critical to realising the vision. Kwairanga made the assertion during the just concluded event, organised by Finance and Business Online Publishers (FIBOP) in Lagos. Speaking on the conference theme, “Un...

  Posted by allcitynews.ng  The African Brands Congress (ABC) will bring together business executives, marketing professionals, technology experts, policymakers and brand owners from across Africa and beyond to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can transform brand development, consumer engagement and business competitiveness. The 2026 edition, themed “The Future of Brands in the Era of Artificial Intelligence,” will hold on Monday, November 30, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Ballroom of the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. The congress is designed to provide industry stakeholders with practical insights into the opportunities and challenges of integrating AI into branding, marketing, communications and customer experience, while preserving the authenticity and cultural identity of African brands. As AI increasingly influences how consumers discover products, how businesses personalise marketing messages and how organisations manage customer relation...