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Minimum wage: NLC Urges workers to begin strike Thursday
The Nigeria Labour Congress has directed workers to proceed on a nationwide warning strike with effect from Thursday. This followed the delay in negotiations for a new…
NASS To Resume From Recess Oct. 9
The National Assembly has rescheduled resumption from its annual recess from Sept. 25 to Oct. 9. This is contained in a statement by the Clerk to…
INEC Declares Osun Governorship Election Inconclusive …. Fixes Thursday October 27 Rerun
*Prof. Joseph Fuwape Prof. Joseph Fuwape, the Returning Officer for the Sept. 22 Osun governorship election, has declared the poll inconclusive. Fuwape, who is the Vice Chancellor…
Ras Kimono’s wife dies three months after husband’s death
*Ras Kimono Efemena Okedi, the wife of late Raggae artiste, Chux Ohai, aka Ras Kimono, is dead. The death of the 42-year-old is coming three weeks after…
ICPC Seeks Joint Vessel Inspection At Seaports
The Acting Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Usman Abubakar has stressed the need for all government agencies in…
Reactions As Buhari Again Names Amaechi His Campaign DG
The President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday approved the appointment of a campaign organization for his re-election in 2019 with Mr. Rotimi Amaechi as Secretary/Director General. Mr. Amaechi…
Ambode faces impeachment, as 57 LG chairmen back Sanwo-Olu
A day after Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State officially declared his bid for a second term, there is a threat to impeach the governor, TheCable has reported. The impeachment…
Fayose To Fayemi : My Handover Note Ready, Will Address Your Worries
Exactly 35 days to his leaving office, outgoing Ekiti state governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose on Sunday says his handover note was ready for scrutiny by people making…
We‘ll Resist Any Attempt To Illegally Impeach Saraki – Sen. Gyunka
A Federal lawmaker, Sen. Philip Gyunka, has in Lafia, said that any plot to illegally impeach the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, will be…
Osibanjo Sacks DSS Boss Appoints Seiyefa
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has appointed Mr Matthew Seiyefa as the Acting Director-General, Department of State Services (DSS), following the sack of the former Director-General Lawal Daura, on…