Minimum wage deadline: Labour promises showdown in defaulting states
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed state councils to await directive to engage state governors who fails to meet the Dec. 31 deadline implementation of the minimum wage. It…
FG to complete 47 road projects, 13 Housing Estates, others in 2020 – Buhari
The Federal Government says it will complete 47 ongoing road projects, including those leading to the nation’s ports, and major bridges including substantial work on the Second Niger Bridge in…
2020: There will be peaceful, violent change of governments – Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has said there will be change of governments across the world, some peaceful, some violent….
Kano NDLEA discovers illegal codeine powder lab; impounds cocaine, others
The Kano State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had secured the conviction of 107 drug peddlers in 2019. The NDLEA commander Dr Ibrahim Abdul…
New year: Atiku calls on President Buhari to review economic policies to improve well-being
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has highlighted poverty and illiteracy as parts of the major challenges Nigeria must tackle urgently. Following…
Buratai assures troops of improved welfare package in 2020Â
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has assured Nigerian Army troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) of improved welfare package in 2020. Buratai gave the assurance while addressing the…
Jonah Jang’s trial: Judge dismisses the ‘no case’ submission
former Governor of Benue State, Jonah Jang Justice Daniel Longji of the Plateau State High Court on Tuesday told the former Governor of Benue State, Jonah Jang, that he…
Police take over Saraki’s ancestral home
Bukola Saraki Policemen have surrounded a property belonging to the family of the former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The property has in…
Abuja bank robbery: Police parade 4 suspectsÂ
The police have paraded four suspects for their alleged involvement in Saturday’s bank robbery in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Three of the suspects are said to be part of the…
New Year: We remain irrevocably committed to the ‘Stronger Delta’ vision – Okowa
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has expressed optimism that the New Year will be characterised with sustainable development as the state government remains irrevocably committed…