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Putin insists on withdrawal of Ukrainian troop in exchange for peace
Joseph Irikefe
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the territories annexed by his country is a prerequisite for any settlement of the ongoing war.
Putin said this…
Obasanjo pays Sallah visit to Remi Tinubu in Lagos
Maureen Aguta
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, June 17, 2024, visited the First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of President Bola Tinubu, in Lagos State.
The spokesperson for the First…
Tinubu departs Lagos today to attend Ramaphosa’s inauguration
Maureen Aguta
President Bola Tinubu will attend the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa.
According to his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President will depart…
No minimum wage strike today—Ajero
Maureen Aguta
President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero has declared that Organised Labour would not go on strike today (Tuesday) regarding the current new minimum wage dispute with the…
Minimum Wage: Organised Labour awaits Tinubu’s decision on N62,000
Maureen Aguta
President Bola Tinubu’s position on the N62,000 just agreed on by the Federal Government and the Organised Private Sector as the new minimum wage will determine Organised Labour’s next line of action on the…
Mbaka again, challenges senators, reps to earn N62, 000 minimum wage
Joseph Irikefe
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Ejike Mbaka, has said that the lawmakers at the National Assembly should also earn the N62,000 minimum wage.
He said this while reacting to the monthly…
Fresh strike looms as Labour, FG fail to agreement on minimum wage
Maureen Aguta
There is anxiety at the weekend over a fresh nationwide strike as the Federal Government and the Organised Labour, comprising of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), failed to reach an…
Acute food insecurity to worsen in Nigeria, says UN
Maureen Aguta
Acute food insecurity is expected to worsen significantly in 18 hunger “hotspots,” including Nigeria, according to a recent United Nations report.
The report highlights an urgent need for…
Minimum Wage: NLC, TUC to commence nationwide strike on Monday
Maureen Aguta
The Organised Labour comprising of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), today (Friday) announced they would embark on a nationwide strike on Monday to press home their demand…
Just In: Anxiety as Gov Yusuf orders arrest of deposed Emir Bayero for forcefully returning to Kano
Maureen Aguta
Kano State is engulfed by tension following the arrest order placed by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on the deposed Emir Aminu Ado Bayero for his alleged forceful return to Kano after his dethronement.…