A member of New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to approve N200,000 as the minimum wage for workers. He said this while congratulating Nigerian worker on the occasion of this year’s workers day on Wednesday Oguntoyinbo who noted that the current minimum wage cannot sustain the…
Do you know that primary school teachers in Zamfara state Northern Nigeria earn N8,000 as minimum wage. The National minimum wage for the country is N30,000 This was revealed by the state Chairman of NLC Sani Halliru, while speaking in Gusau on Wednesday during the Workers’ Day celebration. He expressed disappointment that despite efforts, primary…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared sit-at-home across the Southeast on May 30. IPOB said the sit-at-home is in memory of Biafran heroes who died during the civil war of 1967 to 1970. Spokesman of IPOB, Emma Powerful, directed all schools, government offices, private offices, banks, transport unions, market unions and private individuals…
The federal government has approved a pay rise of between 25 and 35 per cent for civil servants across various consolidated salary structures. The announcement was made on the eve of May Day, or Labour Day, which is celebrated worldwide to recognise and honour the achievements and contributions of the working class. The announcement…
The President of the Trade Union Congress, Festus Osifo, on Wednesday, said it was unethical for Nigerians to pay high electricity tariffs. The TUC also urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to reverse the increase in electricity tariff within one week. Speaking during the 2024 Workers’ Day in Abuja, Osifo expressed dissatisfaction with the epileptic…
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has assured residents that the construction of the Port Harcourt road in Aba will be completed and fully functional by the end of 2024. The governor disclosed this to the crowd of Abia residents, among others, on Tuesday night at the grand finale of the Global Crusade with Kumuyi,…
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi is trending online over his exchange with Arise TV correspondent, Laila Johnson, during a media session today, May 1, on the construction of the Calabar-Lagos coastal lane. While Laila asked him a question, Umahi interjected by saying “Sister I was raised in the village, me I no dey hear “phoné,”…
…Calls For Strategic Population Demographies Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has stressed the importance of population census for planning and development purposes. This is even as he has rejected the census figure allocated to the state by the National Population Commission (NPC) during the last census exercise. Governor Otti stated this when he met with…
The Governor of Imo state, His Excellency Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma has disclosed to Imo workers that 3000 Pensioners owed their gratuities since 2006 have been fully paid 100% of their gratuities as at April 30, 2024. The Governor disclosed this at Ndubuisi Kanu Square Owerri the state capital while addressing the state workers who…
Governor Of Anambra State, Charles Soludo has congratulated Most Reverend Denis Chidi Isizoh of Catholic Diocese, Aguleri, on the occasion of his 9th Episcopal Ordination anniversary. In his goodwill remark, Governor Soludo expressed gratitude and joy that the celebrant continues to serve as a dedicated shepherd to the faithful of the Catholic Diocese of Aguleri,…
