They have never witnessed or experienced a cyclone in the town of Macomia before. Yet this isolated town found itself in the eye of the storm when a weather system
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The Borno National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Nyanya, on Wednesday adjourned until May 6 for continuation of pre-hearing in a petition filed by Malam Kudla Satumari.
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has expressed gratitude to Imo workers for their unflinching suppprt to his administration for the past eight years . Okorocha conveyed his thanks to
The Methodist Church Nigeria, on Wednesday urged the Buhari Government to do more in the area of securing the lives and property of the citizens. This call was made in
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State says he has approved N20.2 billion for payment of 18 months’ outstanding deductions from workers’ salaries in the state. Amosun made the disclosure in
The Organised Labour in Nasarawa State on Wednesday marked this year’s Workers Day with a call on the state government to lift the embargo it placed on in-service training for
Former Manchester United manager, Louis van Gaal, has said that Ajax will find it easier beating Barcelona in the final of the Champions League than Liverpool. Ajax have beaten Real
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, on Wednesday declared that the public service was no longer a dumping ground for people with mediocre ability. Ajimobi, who urged workers in the
Enugu State Governor and Governor-elect, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the welfare of workers of the state, stressing that the determination “has become even more
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has stated that the life expectancy in Nigeria is 55 years. This is only higher than that of Sierra Leone (53), Chad and Central
If you spent your childhood wondering how to get to Sesame Street, then look no further. New York officials have renamed an intersection in Manhattan after the classic children’s TV
By Stuart Ramsay, chief correspondent in Caracas, Venezuela They’ve taken to the streets for months, they’ve been galvanised by a new leader and widespread international support and then they saw
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The Federal Government has reiterated that it will fully implement the N30,000 new minimum wage for workers in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari gave the assurance while addressing workers at
Angry pensioners in Abia State, on Wednesday staged a protest at the venue of this year’s Workers Day celebration over the non-payment of 28 years arrears of their pensions. The
Oyo Governor-Elect, Seyi Makinde, has said his state cannot pay the new National Minimum Wage of N30,000 just signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to him, state governments
Arsenal playmaker, Mesut Ozil, has insisted that he “absolutely” wants to stay with the club and Unai Emery, despite speculation linking him with a summer exit. Ozil has been an
World Cup-winning goalkeeper Iker Casillas is “stable and well” after suffering a heart attack in training, his club Porto have confirmed. Casillas, 37, who captained Spain when they won their
The Delta State Governor, Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, has reiterated his commitment to pay the newly approved N30,000 minimum wage recently approved by the Federal Government. Governor spoke at the 2019
Imo Governor-elect, Chief Emeka Ihedioha has assured workers in the state of better working conditions when he assumes office on May 29. Ihedioha made the promise on Wednesday in a
