Contrary to claims by the Ministry of Labour and Employment that the Federal Government has reached an agreement with the organised Labour to suspend the October 3 strike,the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said there is no agreement. The NLC and the Trade Union Congress TUC had resolved to embark on […]
Month: September 2023
EFCC Raises Alarm Over Rise of Fake Dollars , Cyber crimes in Benue.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has expressed dismay over the sudden rise of fake dollars and cyber crimes in Benue state. The Acting Chairman of the Commission,Mr Abdulkarim Chukkol disclosed this on Thursday in Makurdi. . Speaking during a workshop on “Effective Reporting of Economic and Financial Crimes,” […]
Nigerian Government Declares October 2 as Public Holiday.
The Federal Government has declared Monday October 2 as a public holiday in commemoration of the 63rd independence celebration. The Minister of Interior,Dr Olubunmi Tunji- Ojo made the declaration In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary ,Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade in Abuja. The Minister congratulated all Nigerians at home and […]
Ondo: More Trouble for Deputy Governor As Assembly Serves Notice Of 14 Allegations of gross misconduct setting the stage for impeachment.
The problem of the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa seems to be mounting as the Assembly has served him a letter of notice containing 14 allegations of gross misconduct. The allegations include assault of his wife,Oluwaseun, illicit enrichment, financial embezzlement and recklessness and attempt to impeach Gov Rotimi […]
Wike Terminates Appointment of 21 Heads of Parastatals, Agencies, Companies.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has sacked 21 heads of parastatals, agencies, and government companies of the FCT Administration (FCTA). In a statement on Wednesday,the Director of Press, Office of the Minister, Anthony Ogunleye, ordered the affected appointees to hand over the affairs of their offices […]
Diphtheria:UNICEF Advocates Urgent Vaccination To Curb Outbreak
…….as death toll rises to 453. UNICEF Nigeria has urged a widespread vaccination to keep Diphtheria disease in check. So far, over 11,500 suspected cases and more than 7,000 confirmed cases, with 453 reported fatalities, primarily among children have been recorded according to the National Primary Health Care Development Agency […]
Breaking,: Wike Shows off Culinary skills as Gbajiabiamila visits.Watch video below
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike has shown that apart from being an astute politician and committed administrator,he is one to beat in the kitchen. Wike,in a video on Wednesday is seen cooking while his guest,Femi Gbajiabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]
Ondo Assembly Defies Court Order ,Moves to Impeach Deputy Governor, Aiyedatiwa.
Despite subsisting order of an Akure High Court,the Ondo State House of Assembly has vowed to go ahead with the impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor of the State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Aiyedatiwa had approached the High Court to stop the House of Assembly from removing him from office but the […]
JUST IN: Morocco is host of AFCON 2025- CAF Says.
Morocco is to host the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) according to the Confederation of African Football ( CAF) The Executive Committee board of CAF who made this known on Wednesday, September 27, in Cairo, Egypt also announced that the 2027 AFCON edition will be jointly hosted by Kenya, […]
Coalition Groups, Nigeria’s Immigration Service, Navy and Civil Defence Corps Warn Youths Against Illegal Migration.
By Goodluck Ikiebe Participants in a National Workshop organised by Coalition Groups, Global Migration Research Institute (GMRI) in collaboration with Universal Migration Enlightenment Centre and Upriver Needys Empirical Solution Center, have advised Youths in Nigeria not to embark on irregular migration because of its dangers. President of Global Migration Research […]