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The party’s Directorate on Mobilization and Integration made the accusation in a statement signed yesterday by the Director General, Mr. Marcel Ngogbehei, who was reacting to a statement by the NLC National Transition Committee, NTC. The Labour Party also refuted the NLC NTC’s claim that Julius Abure was no longer the party’s national chairman, stating […]
President Bola Tinubu says plans are underway to complete the rehabilitation of the East-West Road connecting Bayelsa, Rivers, and Akwa Ibom. Tinubu said this on Friday at the end of a three-day Stakeholders Summit, organised by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in Port Harcourt. The NDDC board will work to deliver my Renewed Hope […]
Analysis of data on the admissions conducted for the 2022/2023 admission session in Nigerian universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions of learning revealed that 88 institutions conducted admissions outside of the Central Admissions Processing System popularly referred to as CAPS. According to JAMB, admissions conducted outside CAPS are illegal, null and void. JAMB had in […]
The Ondo State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps on Thursday disclosed that it had prosecuted, in its mobile court, no fewer than 300 persons who had committed various traffic offences. The FRSC Ondo Unit Commander, Assistant Corporal Commander Ayoola Salauden, disclosed this during the mobile court session in Ondo town, where some […]
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,550 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,560 per dollar on Wednesday. Similarly, the Naira appreciated N1,554.55 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell to N1,554.55 per dollar from N1,561.98 per dollar on Wednesday, […]
But the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare described the APC as being ignorant of the electoral act which permits Ogie to be in government till one month before the election. A statement by the Acting State Chairman of the APC, Emperor Jarrett Tenebe said the action of Ogie to remain in office “is […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Thursday, gave scholarship grants to two students of the Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, to the tune of N200,000 each. The two beneficiaries, Ms Onwe Emmanuella C. and Chukwuemeka Ogar P. were final-year students of Medicine and Surgery at the EBSU. Presenting the cheques to the students, in Abakaliki […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress has thrown its full support behind the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the ongoing battle against corruption in Nigeria. The Congress President, Joe Ajaero, disclosed this in Abuja at the EFCC Walk against Corruption held on Thursday across various states in the country. In his address, Ajaero emphasised the critical […]
Ndume was reacting to a resolution of the senate, which advised the federal government to address the hunger in the land or face the wrath of the people. Ndume had on Tuesday co-sponsored a motion moved by Chairman, Committee on Senate Services, Senator Sunday Karimi, titled, “Urgent Need to address food insecurity and market exploitation […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said it would press for N250,000 minimum wage during a planned meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday (today). The Head of Public Affairs of the NLC, Benson Upah said Labour would insist on its N250,000 proposal during the session with the President. “We are […]
