Governors, Labour Unions Kick As FG Proposes N62, 000.00 Minimum Wage for Nigerian Workers
In a move that has sparked widespread debate, the Federal Government of Nigeria has proposed a new national minimum wage of N62,000.00, a figure that has been met with resistance from state governors and labour unions alike. The proposal, which…
Collapsed Mine: Alake Condoles Victims, Vows To Enforce Miners’ Insurance
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to enforcing insurance policy for mine workers in Nigeria. Representing President Bola Tinubu on a condolence visit to Niger State Governor, Hon. Umar Bago, in…
Oborevwori is Governor for all Deltans, Says Waive
The member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency in theHouse of Representatives, Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive has lauded the leadership style of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, describing him as, “Governor for all Deltans”. Waive in a letter titled,…
University of Nigeria Nsukka Appoints New Acting Vice-Chancellor
In a significant development at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), Professor Romanus Ezeokonkwo has been named the acting vice-chancellor. Prof. Ezeokonkwo, who previously served as the deputy vice-chancellor, Administration, emerged victorious in the recent elections held by the university’s…
NAFDAC Arraigns 3, Firm For Alleged Production Of Fake Drugs In Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arraigned three persons and a company over alleged manufacturing and selling of counterfeit drugs in Kano. The defendants are Amao Gideon, Alumona Okwudila and Hillary Chigozie with the…
Court Fines Multichoice N150m, Orders One Month Free DSTV, GOTV Subscription for Nigerians
Multichoice Nigeria to give subscribers on the DStv and GOtv platforms one month of free subscription. A three-man panel of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal sitting in Abuja, led by Justice Thomas Okosu on Friday, gave the order. Additionally,…
Oborevwori Salutes Gov. Diri at 65, Greets Ex-Deputy Gov. Utuama at 77, Felicitates Erstwhile Deputy Gov. Elue at 84
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has felicitated his Bayelsa counterpart, Senator Douye Diri, as he clocks 65 years on June 4. Governor Oborevwori in statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, said that since…
Akwa Ibom Police Arrests Ex-convict in Military Uniform, Recover Exhibits
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command in its intensified effort to rid the state of criminal elements, has arrested an Ex-convict and recovered exhibits. ASP Timfon John, the state Police Public Relations Officer, on behalf of the Akwa Ibom State…
Arguments for and Against As Nigeria’s Finance Minister Submits N105,000 New Minimum Wage Template Proposal To Tinubu
In a bold move to address the long-standing issue of fair wages, Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Wale Edun, has submitted a proposal for a new minimum wage template to President Bola Tinubu. The proposed figure stands at N105,000, marking a significant…
CNPP Urges Nigerian Workers to Demand Their Deserved National Living Wage Amid Economic Challenges
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said that it stands resolute in its commitment to championing the rights and welfare of Nigerian workers and the oppressed citizens irrespective of political view or other affiliations. In a statement signed…
Obidient Movement Beyond Party Lines — Obi Declares, Says it’s a Diverse and Inclusive Collective
Against the backdrop of a Political Party creating a directorate for the Obidient Movement, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections and the Principal mentor of the Obidient Movement In Nigeria, Peter Obi has said…
