As Katsina State host the inaugural security summit organised by the North-West Governors’ Forum in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme, traditional rulers from the region have started arriving …
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Why governors flout minimum wage law – Onyeka
The Assistant General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Chris Onyeka, said that many state governors are flouting the Minimum Wage Act because they do not believe in the sanctity …
Read More »Investors await US inflation data as Asian, European markets weaken
Asian and European markets were mixed Monday after last week’s poor run as investors look ahead to the release of key US inflation data, while eyes are on Japan as …
Read More »JAMB to announce cut-off marks for 2024/2025 admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed Friday, July 18, 2024 for the Policy Meeting on Admissions into tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The meeting which is expected to …
Read More »EU-Nigeria Forum: Stakeholders to convene in Abuja as trade volume hits €45bn
As the Nigeria-European Union (EU) trade volume hits €45 billion, Nigerian and European business leaders, policymakers, and institutional stakeholders will converge on Abuja next week to identify and explore investment …
Read More »Heatstroke: Death toll hits 1,301 in Makkah as Saudi deploys preventive measures
The mortality rate of pilgrims who died as a result of heatstroke owing to high temperatures has risen to 1,301, Saudi Arabian authorities have confirmed. The Saudi Minister of Health, …
Read More »N62.8bn Zamfara cargo airport project too expensive — Shinkafi claims
Executive Director of Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has claimed that the re-awarding of the contract for the sum of N62.8bn for …
Read More »Female bandits arms’ supplier arrested in Katsina
Security forces in Katsina State have reportedly apprehended a woman, identified as Aisha Abubakar, for allegedly transporting ammunition to terrorists. The incident was reported on Monday by security analyst and …
Read More »Aiyedatiwa didn’t influence judgment on LCDAs cancellation – Group
The Lucky Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organisation Foot Soldiers Independent Council has declared that the nullification of the Local Council Development Areas in Ondo State by the state High Court was not …
Read More »‘190m Nigerians without health insurance alarming’
The Ultimate Health Management Services has said it is working to ensure that the over 190 million Nigerians who lack access to a health insurance scheme are brought on board. …
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