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
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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
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
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the redepoyment of 71 staff of the State House Aso Villa, Abuja, ahead of his inauguration for a second term in office. A circular from
Old students of Muslim Grammar School, Ede, (now Muslim High School 1, Ede) in Osun State, have confirmed that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate in the 2018 governorship election
Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of setting a bad precedence by withholding his certificate of return after he had been declared
A civil society organisation, Women Arise for Change Initiative, has protested against the illegal detention of a nursing mother, Mrs. Rofiat Oladepo and her nine-month old son in lieu of
Former Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte, is delaying making a decision on his next club despite interest from Roma and Inter. He has made the Manchester United job his number once
Mr Innocent Ajiji, the President General of Nigeria Union of Railway Workers (NUR) on Wednesday tasked the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, to address the poor welfare of railway
The Nigerian Workers, coalescing into Organized Labour, have rejected the planned fuel subsidy removal and increase of the Value Added Tax (VAT). They have also called for a rejigging of
Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Federal Government to appoint career officers as Chief Executive Officers of Federal Government’s parastatals and agencies to boost productivity and efficiency. Mr Amodu
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Omoti family on the demise of Hajiya Amina Omoti, the former National President (Amirah) of the Federation of Muslim Women Associations of Nigeria
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State on Wednesday reaffirmed his commitment to implementing the new minimum wage law in the state. Obiano, who spoke during the 2019 Workers’ Day celebration
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it would take over Anambra Government House in 2021, when Gov Willie Obiano concludes his second term. Chairman of the party in
Edo State in the South-South, Kano State in North West and Plateau State in North Central Nigeria are leading in drug seizures and arrests statistics by the National Drug Law
The Edo State Government says it will set up a joint committee for the implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage for its workers. NAN reports that Gov. Godwin Obaseki said
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday reacted to report that Boko Haram terrorists earned more than its soldiers. A member of the Presidential Committee on North East Initiative, Doctor Sidi Ali