The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has reacted to outrage over termites’ destruction of proof of N17.158billion expenditure. Reacting, the General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Ijeoma Okoronkwo said the 2018 report by the Auditor-General of the Federation has nothing to do with the current management. Earlier a Senate committee chaired …
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NCDC Confirms 15 Monkeypox Cases In One Week
At least 15 new cases of Monkeypox disease have been reported in seven days between August 1 and 7, in 10 states in the country, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The following states where the disease has been recorded and the number of cases are as …
Read More »Strike: How This Government Wants To Blackmail Us With Salaries – ASUU
As the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) continues, the union has accused the Federal Government of not being sincere about resolving the issues that led to its almost six-month strike. ASUU who earlier announced that it would be meeting with representatives of government today …
Read More »Kidnappers Free Catholic Priest, Seminarian In Abia After Payment Of Ransom
Rev. Father Chinedu Nwadike, a priest of the Catholic Church, and a seminarian who were abducted on Friday along the Okigwe-Enugu Road in Abia State have been released. Father Nwadike, a priest of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (CSSP) and the current deputy registrar of Spiritan University Nneochi (SUN), …
Read More »Zamfara Gov Bans Motorcycles, Directs Shoot At Sight
Governor Bello Mattawale of Zamfara State, Monday, has banned the riding of motorcycles from 8 pm to 6 am in Gusau town. He directed the security personnel to shoot at sight anyone found violating the new order. The measure, according to the governor, was taken by the security council following …
Read More »Strike: Negotiation Continues As ASUU Meets FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it will meet with Federal Government representatives today (Tuesday) over its prolonged strike. President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, made this known on Monday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He disclosed that the meeting was to discuss one of seven …
Read More »NSIWC Chair To Employers: Stop Rejecting Corps Members
Ekpo Nta, the Chairman of the National Salaries Income and Wages Commission has lamented the rate of rejection of corps members by some employers in the country. According to him, every corps member must be given enabling environments in their place of primary assignments to contribute their quota to the …
Read More »Buhari’s Govt Has Reduced Terrorism – Keyamo
Spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign, Festus Keyamo, has said the party-led federal government has reduced Boko-Haram’s dominance to “almost nothing.” Mr Keyamo, who is also the minister of state for labour and employment, said this on Monday in an interview with Trust TV. He was defending …
Read More »Lipalater: Africa’s Leading BNPL Firm Changing The Consumer Credit Landscape In Nigeria
Lipalater is Africa’s leading Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) firm, with a strong platform, powered by a proprietary credit model, that enables retailers to sell their products to customers, on credit, at point of sale, with customers paying for their purchases in affordable, monthly instalments. Lipalatercurrently have over 5000 retail partners they are …
Read More »Suspected Transformer Vandal Electrocuted In Osun
A suspected vandal has lost his life after being electrocuted in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. While reportedly trying to steal cables from a transformer at Kolade Estate in Ogo Oluwa area of Osogbo, the suspect was electrocuted to death. The incident happened on Monday afternoon, August 15. In other news, a …
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