The meeting between the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, the Trade Union Congress, Nigeria Labour Congress and members of the Nigerian Governors Forum to avert the proposed strike slated for September 28, has just ended on an inconclusive note. After much deliberations, both arms of Labour agreed that …

There was drama Thursday at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, COOU, Igbariam, Anambra State yesterday as gun-wielding security men from the institution’s anti-cultism outfit chased away lecturers of the institution, preventing them from holding a scheduled meeting. The lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) recently …

UK Takes Legal Action To Seize $39m From London Lawyer Who Assisted Ibori Move Stolen Funds From Nigeria confiscate $39.3m from Bhadresh Gohil, a London lawyer, who assisted James Ibori to loot and launder funds from Nigeria. Ibori, ex-governor of Delta State, was convicted in 2010 in the United Kingdom …

We’ve Not Been Allowed To Leave For Six Months, Workers At Indomie Cry Out For Help Workers at De United Foods Industries Limited, makers of Indomie noodles, have cried out for help over what they described as modern-day slavery and unfair labour practices meted out on them since March. The …

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, visited his Cross River State counterpart, Prof. Ben Ayade, at the Cross River Government House, in Calabar. The visit is coming exactly 4 days after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Obaseki as the winner of the September 19 Edo …

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday met with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor however told State House correspondents at the end of the meeting that it would be immoral for him to return to the All Progressives Congress. Obaseki of …

125 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-37 Plateau-18 FCT-17 Ogun-15 Rivers-10 Benue-7 Kaduna-7 Anambra-5 Oyo-3 Cross River-2 Ondo-2 Edo-1 Imo-1 https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1309257218748014594?s=19 Highlights On the 24th of September 2020, 125 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria Till date, 57849 cases have been confirmed, 49098 cases have been discharged and 1102 deaths …

The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just-concluded Edo election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has declared that he is ready to work with his victorious opponent, Governor Godwin Obaseki. Ize-Iyamu disclosed this during a press briefing on Wednesday. He also had a closed-door meeting with his party’s …

The member representing Bende Federal Constituency, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has thanked the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, following the news that rehabilitation and construction on the Umuahia-Bende-Ohafia Road (LOT2) in Abia State has finally been approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Newsextra24 gathered that the approval, announced …

The planet zips around its star every 3.14 days – a number famous for being the first three digits of the universal mathematics constant, pi Astronomers have discovered a new Earth-size planet dubbed the ‘pi planet’, due to its 3.14-day orbit. The planet was discovered by researchers at Massachusetts Institute …