$20bn needed yearly to achieve 2027 economic target -Edun
December 21, 2024
SSANU, NASU begin strike Today over withheld salaries The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have begun a strike action across various institutions in the country. Both unions are demanding the release of the four-month salaries of members withheld during an eight-month strike[Read More…]
Tinubu appoints Dennis Otuaro as administrator of amnesty programme President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dennis Otuaro as administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, said in a statement that “Otuaro holds a PhD in Comparative Politics &[Read More…]
Electricity workers picket headquarters of Kaduna Disco, demand seizure of company licence The licence of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC) should be withdrawn, according to protesting workers who have already picketed the entrance of the company. The workers, under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE),[Read More…]
Chudi Offodile takes over Bashir Jamoh as Acting NIMASA DG Chudi Offodile has taken over the affairs of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA, as the Executive Director, Finance and Administration from the outgoing DG, Bashir Jamoh. Jamoh’s tenure ended on March 10, 2024. In a statement[Read More…]
Labour to push for N1m as minimum wage if inflation continues The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has stated that if the ongoing inflation continues unabated, organised labour might push for a new minimum wage of up to N1 Million for Nigerian workers. Ajaero said[Read More…]
President Tinubu renews appointment of NITT boss, Farah President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Dr. Bayero Farah as Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, of Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria for a second term of four years. The spokesperson of the institute, Mr. John Kolawale, disclosed this in[Read More…]
Final Farewell: ACAMB Announces Burial Arrangements for Abdul Imoyo WIth the permission of Imoyo Family, The Association of Corporate & Marketing Communications Professionals in Banks in Nigeria (ACAMB) is deeply saddened to announce the burial details for its distinguished Publicity Secretary, Mr. Abdul Kolawole Imoyo, who passed away in the[Read More…]
NACCIMA Celebrates SGF, Akume @70 The national president of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dele Kelvin Oye felicitate with the Secretary to the Government of the Federation(SGF), Sen. George Akume, on his 70th birthday. Oye, in a statement, lauded Akume for his[Read More…]
Tinubu appoints New Members of National Council on Privatization President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of four new members of the National Council on Privatization (NCP), representing the private sector in the Council. This was made known in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on[Read More…]
COP28: FG reveals numbers of Delegates Sponsored to Dubai The Federal Government has noted with interest the public conversation on the number of delegates from Nigeria attending the ongoing Climate Summit in Dubai, otherwise called COP-28. In a statement by Honorable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris,[Read More…]