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Organised Labour Reveals New Minimum Wage Not Possible By May
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, on Thursday, frowned on the non-completion of negotiations on a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers and urged the Federal Government to fast-track action.
The TUC President, Comrade Festus…
FG To Relocate Prisons From City Centres After 105 Inmates Escape From Niger Prison
The Federal Government may relocate many prisons from city centres because of the growing urbanisation in the country.
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave this indication on Thursday during a visit to the Suleja Medium…
Sanwo-Olu Says Lagos Workers Now Earning At Least N70,000 (But Is It a Raise?)
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that workers have been enjoying an additional N35,000 wage allowance since January.
This is as he revealed the state government will soon roll out a new minimum wage…
Fuel Scarcity: NNPC Claims Resolution After Supply Chain Issues
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) said it has addressed concerns that surround the current scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit commonly known as petrol.
NNPCL said the scarcity in certain regions of the country…
Fire at Murtala Muhammed Airport Leads to Flight Diversions
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has diverted all flight operations from the E wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) following a fire at the terminal.
The fire started in the early hours of…
Pastor Bamiloye Calls for Better Marriage Preparation Among Youths
The Founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Mike Bamiloye, has expressed concern about young people who prioritise wedding ceremonies over preparation for marriage.
In a post on his Facebook page on Wednesday, Bamiloye criticised a…
FCCPC Investigates Chinese Supermarket Accused of Barring Nigerians
Operatives of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), on Wednesday, quizzed owners of a Chinese supermarket in Abuja over alleged discriminatory practices against Nigerians.
FCCPC operatives also conducted…
Peter Obi Explains Why He Didn’t Build New Schools as Anambra Governor
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) during the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has explained why he did not construct new schools as Anambra State governor.
A former presidential aide and social media influencer,…
Peter Obi Urges Governments to Slash Spending, Invest in People
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has called on government at all levels to cut waste and channel the funds to pulling people out of poverty.
Obi, who was addressing a press…
Dana Air Grounded for Safety Audit After Lagos Airport Incident
The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has directed the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to suspend Dana Air, a day after one of the airline’s planes skidded off the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos runway.
The minister also…
Indian School Workers Face Sanctions for Exclusion of Nigerians
The Indian High Commission in Nigeria has vowed to sanction the workers at the Indian Language School, Ilupeju, Lagos.
This was after reports that the school was not admitting or welcoming Nigerians on its premises.
While reacting…
Lagos Airport Runway Reopens Following Dana Air Incident
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced the reopening of Runway 18L/36R at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, following a temporary closure caused by a Dana Air plane skidding off the runway on Tuesday.
This was…
Ex-Aviation Minister Sirika Probed By EFCC Over ₦8bn Fraud Allegations
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, quizzed a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over alleged ₦8bn Nigeria Air fraud.
A top EFCC operative told Channels Television that the…
EFCC Says Ex-Gov Bello Used $720,000 in State Funds for Child’s School Fees
Fresh revelations have emerged on the probe of former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as the anti-graft commission says the embattled ex-governor withdrew $720,000 from the…
Yahaya Bello Claims Readiness for Court, Fears Arrest
The embattled immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello said he was ready to appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja to answer to the 19-count charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, preferred…