Gombe State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the state chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress on minimum wage. Speaking shortly after the MoU on Monday, Chairman of NLC …
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Two die in Lagos’ Oshodi-Apapa expressway accident
Two people have died in a multiple-vehicle crash at the Second Rainbow Bus Stop along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos. A statement from the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), …
Read More »FG extends deadline for private jet verification
The Federal Government through the Nigeria Customs Service has approved the extension of the verification exercise for private jet owners by one month, from Monday, 14th October 2024, to Thursday, …
Read More »I fired my pilot for taking drugs — Buba Marwa
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), on Monday, disclosed that he was once compelled to sack a pilot in his multi-billion naira …
Read More »Edo: Ex-deputy gov Odubu heads APC transition committee
A former Edo State Deputy Governor, Pius Odubu, will lead the All Progressives Congress transition committee team that will work with the outgoing administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki. This was …
Read More »Benue establishes camps for flood victims, distributes relief materials
The Benue State Government has established camps and began distribution of relief materials to flood victims in Makurdi, the state capital. A member of the state Technical Committee on Flood, …
Read More »Nigeria leads Africa in malnutrition cisis
The United Nations Children’s Fund said Nigeria ranks first in Africa and second worldwide in the number of malnourished children. The Chief of Nutrition for UNICEF Nigeria, Nemat Hajeebhoy, said …
Read More »Ogun approves N77,000 minimum wage for workers
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, approved the sum of N77,000 as the minimum wage for the lowest worker in the state, and the payment takes immediate effect. This …
Read More »A’Ibom CJ decries shortage of judiciary staff
The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Obot, has decried the shortage of judiciary staff in the state, saying that the last recruitment exercise was done 14 years …
Read More »Curb petrol tanker crashes, Lokpobori tells FRSC
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobri, has urged the Federal Road Safety Corps to take proactive measures in certifying tanker drivers. Lokpobri stated that this measure …
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