As the nationwide strike by the Organised Labour over a new minimum wage for workers enters its second day on Tuesday, the Federal Government has invited labour leaders to a meeting in Abuja, the country’s political capital. The meeting, which is presently ongoing, has the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero; and…
Manchester United legend Michael Carrick has signed a three year contract extension with Middlesbrough which will see him remain at the club until 2027. The former Manchester United and England midfielder, has agreed a three-year deal after leading the club to eighth place in the Championship last season. Boro also reached the Carabao Cup semi-finals…
As workers in Nigeria under the umbrella of NLC and TUC embark on a nationwide strike over a new minimum wage the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says the workers’ demands are not affordable. Edun, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme, said in a democracy,…
Workers in Nigeria have downed tools across the nation as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) begin their industrial action over the hike in electricity tariff and failure of government to fix a new minimum wage. While the National Assembly had stepped in at the last minute to avoid the…
In her bid to ensure 100 per cent votes for Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, of Anambra State, come 2025 gubernatorial election, the Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, has continued her inauguration of Soludo Support Group, SSG, with the latest inauguration being held at Electrical parts market, Ugwuagba Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area….
Nnobi community in Idemili-South Local Government Area of Anambra State have unanimously endorsed the Ikemba Nnobi Special Chieftaincy title bestowed on High Chief Hamilton Emeka Ezeonu, a son of the soil whom they all attested has used his wealth and vast experience to transform Nnobi into another London. Indigenes of the community also categorically declared…
Attempt By The Suspended National Chairman Of The Labour Party Julius Abure, to soar up his image by setting up a directorate to register Obidient Movement, has hit the wall. Abure had rejected to include members of the Obidient Movement into his reconstituted National Working Committee (NWC) in March because, according to him, they were…
Anambra State Commissioner For Power And Water Resources, Engineer Julius Chukwuemeka, has reiterated Governor Charles Soludo’s commitment to sustainable development for the people of Anambra. Honourable Julius Chukwuemeka made this reaffirmation during an inspection of the ongoing construction of the Nnewi Water Scheme on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Speaking with journalist in Awka The Honourable…
Indigenes Of Mbutu-Nwaorie Autonomous Community in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area Of Imo State stormed the Imo State House Of Assembly complex on Tuesday, 28th May, 2024, to present Engr Thankgod Amanze as their Eze-elect (Ubaha II) to the Member Representing Aboh Mbaise State Constituency, Hon Princewill Ugochukwu Amuchie, vowing to resist and oppose the…
The Anambra State First Lady, Mrs Nonye Soludo has encouraged public officers and affluent individuals in the state to take up enrollment of their people into the Anambra State Health Insurance Scheme as part of their social responsibilities to poor communities. Mrs Soludo who stated this during the recent flag off of HumanPapillomaVirus (HPV) vaccination…
