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It has been confirmed by officials that not less than 312 students belonging to LEA Primary and Junior Secondary School located in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been kidnapped by bandits alongside the school principal. An update to the unfortunate incident was related to the Governor of the state, […]
An update from the ongoing public hearing between the government and organized Labour has been given by the South West geo-political zone. Recalled that the hearing is currently being held in the six geo-political zones of the country. Chairperson of the South West zone held in Lagos State Funmi Sessi made a demand of […]
The new minimum wage public hearing to address issues bordering the Nigeria Labour Congress is set to be held today Thursday 7, 2024 across the six geo-political zones. The 37-member tripartite committee set by the federal government would review the national minimum wage. Ministers, Organized Labour, State government, and Civil Society groups both private […]
It is no news that food is being hijacked from trucks transporting food to different parts of the country and looting of warehouses by citizens to help cushion the skyrocketing prices in markets. It will be recalled that in Abuja and Niger suspected hoodlums have looted trucks and warehouses where grains and other items […]
To cushion the consistent strike and grievances between the Federal Government and the Nigerian Labour Congress, for not meeting up with Labour’s demand, FG is set to hold a nationwide hearing to decide the new minimum wage for workers. It is said that the hearing will be held at the six geopolitical zones with […]
The Nigerian Customs Service has made it known that the commencement of food distribution will start again after all modalities have been put in place by the Federal Government. NCS put an end to the distribution of seized food items following the stampede that led to the death of over seven persons in Lagos […]
With the rising tension and increases in prices in the nation which has brought about hunger and starvation in the land, a warehouse belonging to the National Emergency and Management Agency was reported looted by hoodlums. On Sunday afternoon following a video that went viral with people moving out food items from the […]
Access Holding PLC has announced the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as acting group chief executive officer. The announcement was made on Monday in a corporate filing of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The Board of Directors in a statement said the appointment s subject to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s approval. “Further to its […]
Imo State Police Command Special Tactical Unit on Monday invaded a suspected hideout of kidnappers in a forest between Avu and Ihiagwa and arrested five of the gang members. The Special unit was led by the state Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma alongside local hunters following credible information. The five male kidnappers arrested […]
Recent findings from a Nigeria daily have revealed how the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) put a hold on the admission of over 10,378 Direct Entry candidates from 2023. JAMB suspended the admission of the candidates for failure of the various institutions that comprises Polytechnics, and College of Educations to send verification […]