Nasarawa, Kaduna, Ebonyi, and the Federal Capital Territory were the states where the Nigeria Labour Congress’ industrial action over the non-implementation of the new national […]
Author: Alade Adisa
PENCOM permits low-income earners to withdraw total retirement savings
The National Pension Commission (PENCOM) has now allowed low-earning pensioners to withdraw their total retirement savings en bloc or continue to receive their monthly pension […]
Lagos, Bulgaria partner on agriculture, others
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday said the state is ready to partner with Bulgaria in agriculture, food security, commerce and other critical […]
Return to work or get sacked, Gov Nwifuru warns striking workers
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has warned civil servants against participating in the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) warning strike over the alleged non-implementation of […]
Customs officer, wife, four children die in Osun fire incident
A midnight fire engulfed the home of Tijani Kabiru, a Customs officer attached to the Oyo/Osun Command, killing him, his wife, and their four children […]
Namibia on course for its first woman president with two-thirds of votes in
Namibia was headed for its first woman president with two-thirds of the votes from last week’s election counted by early Tuesday, giving the governing party […]
World AIDS Day: FCT places 61,384 people, children on treatmentHIV
The Federal Capital Territory has successfully placed 61,384 people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) on treatment.Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, FCT […]
Stop brutalising, harassing us, sex workers appeal to security personnel
The Nigeria Sex Workers Association (NSWA) has appealed to authorities of law enforcement agencies to protect its members nationwide from harassment and abuse.NSWA made the […]
We’ll not withdraw Tax Reform bills, we’re ready to re-engage stakeholders — OYEDELE
Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, on Monday, said the federal government did not intend to withdraw the […]
Volkswagen: Electric car crisis spreads to GermanyPlans to close factories for the first time, 66,000 workers go on strike
Workers at Volkswagen factories across Germany have begun strikes after the manufacturer threatened to close plants amid falling demand and a slower-than-expected transition to electric […]