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Spokesperson of House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has clarified that the move by the House to legalise the use of Indian hemp in the country is not to encourage smoking among the populace but for industrial and pharmaceutical reasons, as well as for the purpose of boosting production of …

Leadership tussle rocks NECO again as armed policemen, DSS take over organization, barricade gate …Subject Staff To Thorough Search   In what looks like another leadership tussle is rocking the National Examinations Council (NECO) following the deployment of a detachment of armed Policemen and the Men of the Department of …

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo as the substantive Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). Before his appointment, Mallam Fikpo held the position in acting capacity. President Buhari has also approved the appointment of Comrade Issa Aremu as the Director of the National …

During the ongoing protest by workers in Kaduna State, some nurses have allegedly disconnected the oxygen supply of a two-day old baby in an incubator and discharged the child, Newsextra24 reports. Since Monday, activities in the state were grounded due to the 5-day warning strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress …

  The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has asked Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to stop flexing muscles. Labour unions had declared a warning strike to compel the governor to reverse the recent mass sack of civil servants in the state. The strike crippled economic …

The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has dissolved his cabinet. Governor Okowa on Tuesday has asked permanent secretaries to take charge of various ministries immediately.

Less than two hours after Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai declared the National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, and other leaders wanted, the governor came within 100 meters close to the protesters. Wabba and other union leaders, who were leading a large crowd …

Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has sacked all nurses below Level 14, who abandoned their duty posts to participate in the strike spearheaded by the Nigeria Labour Congress. He also threatened to sack lecturers of the Kaduna State University (KASU), who were absent from work. El-Rufai announced the tough measures in …

The minority caucus of the House of Representatives has called for the investigation into an allegation that suspended Chairman of Nigeria Ports Authority Hadiza Bala Usman, misappropriated over N165 billion of operating surplus, and also the diversion of funds running into billions of naira, by top officials of the Nigerian …

  Few Weeks ago Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu performed the Groundbreaking ceremony of the New Massey Children’s Hospital, Adeniji Adele, Lagos Island which will be the biggest Children’s Hospital in the continent. FEATURES: ⁃7-storey, 150 bed Pediatrics Hospital ⁃Out Patient Department ⁃4 Operating Theatres ⁃Radiology Dept (CT …