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Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:44:55 +0000
APC women demand gender equality
By Jide Orintunsin, Abuja Women in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have demanded gender equality in the party constitution, structure and participation. They also called for adoption of direct primary in electing officers of the party and ...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:39:23 +0000
‘Three reasons why Fed Govt can’t claim £4.2m Ibori loot’
By Robert Egbe A Lagos-based lawyer, Chukwudi Enebeli, has given three reasons why the Federal Government is not entitled to the £4.2 million expected from the United Kingdom as part of looted funds recovered from former Delta Governor James Ibori. ...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:10:59 +0000
Senate, House: we will kill bill on wage negotiation
By Sanni Onogu, Tony Akowe and Nicholas Kalu, Abuja   A bill seeking to re-order minimum wage negotiation will not see the light of day, federal lawmakers have said. They gave the promise to Labour leaders yesterday during a protest march at th...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:00:37 +0000
Igbos in Lagos urge Tinubu to run
By Evelyn Osagie   The Igbo speaking community in Lagos State has urged the former governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to contest for the presidency in 2023. The leadership made the request durin...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:50:11 +0000
Meet the youngest Nigerian in ‘Coming 2 America’
By Oluwatomisin Amokeoja Many effortlessly noticed four Nigerians, especially David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, in ‘Coming 2 America’, the sequel to ‘Coming to America’. But very few observed a US-based Nigerian child actor, Ayorinde ...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:40:56 +0000
Why delay NIS, NSCDC recruitment test?
  SIR: As one of the thousands of applicants for the 2020 Nigeria Immigration Service recruitment, I wish to bring to your notice the needless delays that have attended this particular exercise since March 2020. It is on record that the secretar...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:20:43 +0000
NLC declares nine governors anti-workers
By Frank Ikpefan, Abuja     The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared nine governors as “anti-workers”. President Muhammadu Buhari signed the wage Act in 2019. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba,  said one of them was using the sponsor of t...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:07:19 +0000
Truck drivers protest killing of members by suspected herders
By Bisi Olaniyi, Benin City Articulated vehicle drivers protesting the alleged killing of two of their members by suspected herdsmen yesterday barricaded the Benin-Ore Expressway at Ofosu, the boundary between Edo and Ondo states. The incident trigge...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:03:40 +0000
Monarch accuses another of threat to life
By Ibrahim Adam   A monarch in Osun State, the Obawure of Ife Tuntun, Oba Olaposi Osunmakinde has alleged that another traditional ruler, the Ologudu of Ogudu, Oba Jimoh Ajayi led thugs to attack his Ile Ife residence on February 24. Oba Osunmakinde...

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:00:33 +0000
Workers rally against removal of minimum wage from Exclusive List
By Bisi Olaniyi, Nwanosike Onu, Toba Adedeji, Okungbowa Aiwerie, David Adenuga, Yinka Adeniran,  Ernest Nwokolo, Rosemary Nwisi , Adamu Suleiman, Chris Njoku, Augustine Okezie, Rasaq Ibrahim,  Oyebola Owolabi, Bassey Anthony, Sola Shittu, Justina A...



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