The Director-General of The Progressive Institute, Dr Lanre Adebayo, has stated that there is currently no opposition party strong enough to defeat the All Progressives Congress and President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The Progressive Institute is a policy and ideological centre established by the APC to train emerging young ...
Read More »[BREAKING] May Day: NLC demands 65-year retirement age for civil servants
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Thursday demanded the upward review of retirement age for all categories of civil servants. The National President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, made this demand during the ongoing May Day celebration in Eagle Square, Abuja. While presenting some of the demands of the ...
Read More »Amotekun officer Killed, another missing after Osun ambush
An operative of the Osun State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, Lamidi Abiodun, has reportedly been killed during an attack by some armed hoodlums in Papa Area of Iwo. Also, after the attack on Wednesday, one Nurudeen Alowonle, a member of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, was reported ...
Read More »UCL: Barcelona defender Koundé to miss Inter clash due to injury
Barcelona defender Jules Koundé is set to miss the Champions League semi-final second leg clash with Inter Milan after being diagnosed with a hamstring injury on Thursday. The French right-back went off injured during the thrilling 3-3 first-leg draw on Wednesday, with the return fixture scheduled for next Tuesday ...
Read More »Alaafin meets palace staff, seeks harmonious working relationships
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has said that with the current corporate landscape, the emphasis on building strong and healthy relationships within the workforce cannot be overstated. Oba Owoade made this assertion during a maiden meeting with the palace staff, held at his private residence at Boroboro ...
Read More »Oyo pays N60m monthly to clear pension arrears
The Oyo State Government, on Wednesday, announced that a sum of N60 million is being paid to the state pensioners monthly in a bid to clear their outstanding arrears. The State Chairman of Pension Board, Tunji Adekunle, announced this in a statement made available to journalists by the ...
Read More »ICPC probes N71.2bn discrepancy in student loan disbursement
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has commenced a comprehensive investigation into alleged discrepancies surrounding the disbursement of student loans under the Nigeria Education Loan Fund. The National Orientation Agency had alleged that certain schools, working together with some banks, have purposely delayed payments to ...
Read More »May Day: Okpebholo hails Edo workers’ contribution to state development
Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has commended Edo workers for their hard work, resilience, and invaluable contributions to the development of the state. In his May Day message contained in a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, the governor said the workers are the pillars ...
Read More »RMAFC seeks five-year periodic review of revenue allocation formula
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission has recommended a five-year periodic review of the nation’s revenue allocation formula in line with the constitutional provisions. This was one of the recommendations of the three-day retreat in Uyo, with the theme “Understanding the Role of Revenue Mobilization and Fiscal Commission ...
Read More »C’River speaker salutes workers, pledges continued support for labour
The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Elvert Ayambem, has commended workers across all sectors for their dedication, resilience and invaluable contributions to the growth and stability of the state and the nation at large. This was contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press ...
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