$20bn needed yearly to achieve 2027 economic target -Edun
December 21, 2024
Organised labour, NANS receive 64 CNG buses from FG The Organised labour unions and the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, have received 64 Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, buses from the Federal Government. The buses were presented in line with President Bola Tinubu’s promise to provide affordable and efficient transportation[Read More…]
5,000 people to benefit from UBOMI medical outreach by PISTIS Foundation in Lagos Non-Governmental Organisation, Pistis Foundation is set to provide free medical and surgical outreach for 5,000 people through its health project; UBOMI Medical Outreach in Lagos. Ubomi medical outreach is a free medical program held annually[Read More…]
Edo Poll: INEC officials, materials absent in Ighodalo’s polling unit hours into the election Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and election materials have yet to arrive at Idrion Vocational Centre, a voting center in Okaegben, Ewohimi, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State. The[Read More…]
CAN urges Tinubu to address insecurity, hunger The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has tasked the Federal Government to urgently address insecurity and economic hardship as well as sectarian crisis ravaging the country. Speaking in a message to felicitate with Muslims on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Maulud celebration, in[Read More…]
Eid-ul-Mawlid: FG declares Monday as Public Holiday The Federal Government has declared Monday, September 16, 2024, as a public holiday to mark the celebration of the Eid-ul-Mawlid. Eid-ul-Mawlid is the commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,[Read More…]
NLC president, Ajaero arrested in Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero. Ajaero was arrested this morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on his way to the United Kingdom for an official assignment. The[Read More…]
Ajaero vows to continue the struggle after police invitation Nigeria Labour Congress President, Joe Ajaero, has vowed to continue the struggle for better welfare for Nigerian workers despite police invitation. He said he is committed to dying for the labour movement if need be. Ajaero spoke to NLC members,[Read More…]
Ajaero fails to honour police invitation, proposes different date, NLC threatens nationwide strike Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Monday failed to honour an invitation from the Nigeria Police Force over his alleged link to terrorism financing. In a letter from the labour leader’s counsels,[Read More…]
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero has been invited by the police in connection with a case of terrorism financing. In an invitation issued on Monday, August 19, 2024, and signed by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Adamu Mua’zu on behalf of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Intelligence[Read More…]
Senior civil servants call for consequential adjustment of minimum wage increment on their pay The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has called for a committee to work out the consequential adjustment arising from the new National Minimum Wage Act, 2024. The association in a communique at the[Read More…]