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BREAKING: FG reacts as labour rejects N60,000 minimum wage
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mrs Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has appealed to organized labour to be considerate and patriotic in their demands in the ongoing negotiation for a new national minimum wage. Onyejeocha made the appeal in a statement signed by Mr Olajide Oshundun, the ministry’s Director of Press and Public Relations, on…
BREAKING: Tension As NLC, TUC Members Block Disco HQ, NERC Offices, Staff Stranded
Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Plateau State and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) mobilized on Monday, blocking the entrance of the Jos Electricity Distribution Company headquarters in Jos, the state capital. Simultaneously, union members picketed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) offices at the Gold and Base axis in Jos, leaving employees…
Edo APC crisis: Tinubu meets Okpebholo, Idahosa, others in Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu on Monday met with the leadership of the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting, which had the party’s candidate for the upcoming governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Hon Dennis Idahosa, in attendance, was aimed at ironing out some…
BREAKING: Tension As Kogi Gov Whisks Yahaya Bello Out Of His Abuja Home Surrounded By EFCC Operatives
Reports indicate that the current governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, intervened by removing the embattled former governor, Yahaya Bello, from his residence in Abuja. The move came after a heavy security presence, including operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), surrounded Bello’s home in an apparent attempt to arrest him. While the…
BREAKING: Mayhem In Abuja As Robbers, Soldiers, Policemen Exchange Fire, Angry Mob Burn Corpse Of One Gunman
Residents of Abaji area council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) set the corpse of a suspected armed robber on fire on Thursday. The incident occurred when robbers attacked a bank in the town around 5:30 pm. According to a police officer, the robbers initially targeted the police station on Toto Road, where an inspector,…