The Federal Government has given the assurance its face-off with university-based unions will soon be resolved and academic activities resume in earnest. Minister of Labour and Employment Chris Ngige, who gave the assurance on Wednesday, also denied planning different payment structure for all the trade unions in tertiary institutions. The …
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Coca-Cola System celebrates World Environment Day, Mobilizes Elegushi Beach Cleanup with MEDIC
As part of its efforts to preserve the environment for sustainable living and stimulate plastic waste management in Nigeria, the Coca-Cola System comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria, Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) and Chi Limited through its Employee Volunteer Scheme known as “JAMII DEEDS” has undertaken a clean-up of the Elegushi Beach, in …
Read More »‘Apologise Or We’ll Cut Supply To FCT’ — Electricity Workers Tell EFCC Over ‘Assault’ On AEDC Staff
The electricity workers’ union in Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) have demanded an unreserved apology from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the alleged assault on its staff. This was contained in a joint statement issued on Monday by the associations, Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied …
Read More »Remaining Kidnapped Railway Passengers Must Be Rescued Alive, Buhari Orders
President Muhammadu Buhari has again directed that the remaining kidnapped railway passengers must be brought home alive. The President gave the directive in a statement by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, on Tuesday in Abuja. According to the presidential aide, the nation’s military and security agencies are aware of …
Read More »Fuel Scarcity: Buhari Told To Sack Timipre Sylva, Kyari, Farouk
The Amalgamation of Arewa Youths Groups (AAYG) has called on president Muhammadu Buhari to sack Chief Timipre Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum. The group said their call was necessitated by the perennial fuel scarcity in parts of the country which has crippled economic activities. The group also asked …
Read More »MARY NOEL BERJE: The Woman With Capacity
SHE has been involved in philanthropic activities right from when she was actively with the Nigerian Television Authority NTA Minna. Out of her desire to cater for more less privileged and vulnerable women and children in the society she founded the AYEWOSAI Foundation; an NGO that has been providing financial, …
Read More »Abodunrin Says Coaching A Powerful Tool To Revamp The Nation’s Economy, Emerges Online Coach Of The Year
Adeoye Abodunrin, a life coach and personal development expert with over 25 years’ experience has disclosed that coaching, if applied right, has the potential to grow solution-oriented individuals that can proffer ways to revamp the nations’ economy towards prosperity. He said the African continent is in dire need of solutions …
Read More »We Matched Our Words With Actions In Lagos – Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has declared that his administration has matched words with achievements in the past three years. Sanwo-Olu stated this during the 3rd Anniversary Thanksgiving Service of his administration, held at the Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa, Ikeja on Sunday. Represented by his wife, Dr …
Read More »Nigeria Taking Steps To Develop Gas Resources – Sylva
Minister of state for petroleum resources, Timipre Sylva has stated that the government is taking steps to expand and develop its huge gas resources through enhanced gas exploration, development and utilisation schemes. This was stated on Friday by Sylva at the 10th-year anniversary celebration of West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited …
Read More »Islamic Group Reacts As Lagos Loses Hijab Battle At Supreme Court
Following the judgment by the Supreme Court of Nigeria that upheld the sanctity and constitutionality of the hijab, the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has reacted. Hours ago,the Supreme Court in its judgment approved the use of hijab in public schools in Lagos State. MURIC reacting via a statement by its Director, …
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