Newscenter Media News Similarly, public schools were shut as some students, who earlier went to schools, returned home when they met the schools shut.At the Ladoke Akintola Airport, labour unions were seen protesting …
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Nationwide strike obstructs court activities in Abuja, Lagos
In compliance with the strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), entrances to Lagos High Court, Ikeja, Igbosere and Ogba Magistrate courts were shut yesterday. …
Read More »ODA honours founders, inducts new members
The Osun Development Association (ODA) has inducted 18 members, which now brings its total membership, comprising non-partisan Osun indigenes, to 136. The association, at the grand reception and induction ceremony …
Read More »Freedman decries congestion in correctional centres
The Controller of Correctional Service, Lagos State Command, Ben-Rabbi Freedman, has decried the congestion of inmates in Lagos State correctional centres, which he blamed on lack of insufficient infrastructure. The …
Read More »‘It’s mandatory for Yoruba monarchs to practise Isese’
The President, International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR), Dr Fayemi Fatunde Fakayode, has called on governments and monarchs in Yorubaland to practice traditional religion to bring succour to the ailing …
Read More »INEC boss meets security chiefs ahead of Ondo poll
The National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, yesterday, met with heads of security agencies in Ondo State to brainstorm on how to ensure and …
Read More »Labour agrees to one-week nonstop talks, may suspend strike today
THERE are indications that the ongoing strike will be suspended later today, Tuesday, following an agreement by the organised labour movement to return to the negotiation table. Though the Federal …
Read More »Minimum wage: FG agrees to pay above N60,000
The Federal Government says, in the national interest, it is ready to offer a higher national minimum wage than the N60,000 it earlier proposed to the tripartite committee deliberating on …
Read More »Why we shut down national grid -NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has fired back at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) over claims that labour unions physically attacked TCN workers, leading to the national power grid …
Read More »NLC alleges heavy military presence at minimum wage talks, army denies
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday alleged that there was a military presence at the venue of its meeting with the Federal Government as both parties try to find …
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