Minimium Wage: Labour Braces for Strike as Talks with FG Hit Deadloock
The threat of an industrial action by organised labour gathered momentum yesterday as the meeting between the federal government hit yet another deadlock as no […]
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2020 Budget: Falana To FG, “Recover Nigeria’s Looted Wealth To Fund Budget”
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has told the Federal Government to embark on a drive to recover Nigeria’s looted wealth to garner resources to […]
Minimum Wage: Nigerian Workers Set For Nationwide Industrial Action
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it was not ready to shift ground on its demand for the consequential adjustment in salaries. The congress […]
PMG-MAN Seeks N300bn Bailout From FG
Chief executives of top pharmaceutical manufacturing companies under the auspices of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group-Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (PMG-MAN) are seeking N300 billion bailout from the […]
Govt Won’t Start New Road Projects – Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing has said the Federal Government will not embark on fresh road projects until all awarded projects have been completed, […]
FG Okays $3.9bn For Abuja-Itakpe Rail Line
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a $3.9bn contract with the China Construction Railway Corporation, CCRC, to build a standard railway track connecting Abuja […]
AGF Urges Nigeria Law School To Contribute To Federation Revenue
The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Ahmed Idris, has called on the Nigerian Law School to endeavour to contribute part of its Internally Generated […]
Minimum Wage: Labour Issues 14-Day Ultimatum To FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have threatened to embark on strike over the stalled negotiation of the Consequential Adjustment of salaries […]
FG Mulls Health Insurance For Pensioners – PTAD
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD)says it plans to introduce health insurance scheme for pensioners as part of effort aimed at improving their welfare. Executive […]
FG Warns Producers, Marketers Of Chemical Weapons
The Federal Government has cautioned producers and marketers of chemical weapons against allowing it into the hands of non-state actors. The Permanent Secretary, Political and […]
FG Orders NCC To Block Unregistered 9.2 Million SIM Cards
The Nigerian government has ordered the Nigeria Communications Commission to block 9.2 million unregistered SIM cards. In line with the directives of the Honourable Minister […]
FG To Take Fids On $2.8bn AKK Pipeline, Refineries, Others
The Federal Government yesterday, said Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) will be taken on at least four key projects within the nation’s oil and gas industry […]
FG Issues Order To NCC Over Data Deduction By Service Providers
Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Ali-Pantami, has charged the Management of Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, to investigate complaints by Nigerians about illegal data deduction by […]
EFCC begins probe of OBJ’s $16bn power project, arrests 4
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday detained two top officials of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), the company which supervised […]
Alleged rape: Police seize Fatoyinbo’s passport, conduct search on his house, office
Detectives from the Force Criminal Investigation Department(FCID), Abuja, investigating the alleged rape against pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, Wednesday conducted a search on the residence and office […]