Share Kogi CJ swears in Onoja as Deputy Governor Mr. Edward Onoja has been sworn in as the Deputy Governor of Kogi State by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Nasir Ajana. Onoja was sworn in after he was confirmed as the Deputy Governor by State House of Assembly atContinue Reading
Share Buhari is passionate to empower Niger Delta people -Industrialist By Gambo Jagindi Mr Tein Jack-Rich, President and Founder of BelemaOil Producing Limited, on Wednesday said that President Muhammadu Buhari was passionate to empower Niger Delta people and develop the region. Jack-Rich stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Belema Community,Continue Reading
ShareRunning for my life drunk husband rapes and beats me ― Bose Oladime After two years of living together with a man as wife, popular Yoruba actress, Bose Oladimeji, says she’s had just about enough and walking out fast. Her reason is none other than domestic abuse, which she saysContinue Reading
Share Over 700,000 e-ID cards ready for collection-NIMC By Gambo Jagindi The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it has over 700, 000 National e-ID cards yet to be collected by Nigerians from its offices nationwide. Mrs Hadiza Dagabana, the General Manager, Legal Services, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) disclosedContinue Reading
ShareWhy IMF supports Nigeria’s land By Gambo JagindiT he Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) “supports’’ Nigeria’s closure of its land borders because it understands the action is not punitive. Addressing newsmen in Washington on Sunday, Ahmed explained that the measure was intended toContinue Reading
Share By Bilal Haruna The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters Hon Umar EL-Yakub has hinted that President Muhammadu Buhari will speedily assented to the Peace Corp of Nigeria Bill if pass by the National Assembly again. Hon El-Yakub hinted to the journalist at the NationalContinue Reading
Share Finally, FG, Labour Reach Agreement on Minimum WageBy Gambo Jagindi The federal government and the organised labour have reached agreement on the new minimum wage consequential adjustments. The deal was struck late last night but the actual details across the various grade levels and wage structures were being workedContinue Reading
Share The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation Civil Service, Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) has expressed concern over the myriad of challenges facing the nation. At a meeting of its National Governing Council (NGC), AUPCTRE expressed grave concern over the high rate of unemployment, poverty insecurity, medical tourism amongContinue Reading
ShareOrganised Labour and the Federal Government again failed to conclude negotiation over consequential adjustment in workers’ salaries as a result of the new minimum wage of N30,000 despite meeting for about nine hours as labour said that there was no declaration of strike yet. The meeting began after 5:00 p.m.Continue Reading
ShareFG, Labour resume minimum wage talks today Implementation date remains April, negotiation end November, says Ngige • Thousands of workers face bleak Xmas over biometrics Despite the delay in negotiation of consequential adjustment, the take-off date for the implementation of the new minimum wage is April 18, 2019 when PresidentContinue Reading