Strike: We won’t resume without payment of our salary arrears – SSANU
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has insisted that there is no going back on the strike by the union and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, until their demands are met. DAILY POST had reported that SSANU and NASU embarked on an indefinite strike on Monday over the […]
Niger Gov Swears In New Head of Service, 4 Perm Secs
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has sworn in a new Head of service and four permanent secretaries. Governor Bago swore in the new Head of Service, Abubakar Sadiq, at the council chamber yesterday. The governor presided over the swearing-in while the Senior Magistrate, Magistrate Court 3A, Minna, Halima Yusuf, administered the oath of Office […]
Job Creation Should Not Be Left To Govt – Ooni Of Ife
The Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Eniitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja ll has called on well to do Nigerians and major private sector players to come up with initiatives that will help to create jobs in the country, saying job creation should not be left the government. Ooni Ogunwusi who made the disclosure while unveiling another branch […]
Women Affairs: It Won’t Be Business As Usual – Minister
The minister of Women Affairs, Hon Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has assured management, staff, and stakeholders of the federal Ministry of Women Affairs that her tenure would be innovative and not business as usual. The former Minister of Police Affairs was warmly received by the Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, amidst cheers, dance performances, and music by […]
Ogun not challenging EFCC legality, AG affirms
The Ogun State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Oluwasina Ogungbade (SAN), has decried the continued media report saying the state is challenging the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission at the Supreme Court. Ogungbade, in a statement on Monday, wondered why some sections of the media continued to include the state […]
IFC, CBN sign deal to boost local currency financing in Nigeria
The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group and the Central Bank of Nigeria have announced an agreement to scale up local currency financing, unlocking over $1bn in investments across key sectors of the Nigerian economy. This was according to a joint press statement from the IFC and the CBN on Monday. […]
Obasanjo sees himself as only Nigerian saviour God created – Presidency
President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, on Monday said former president Olusegun Obasanjo sees himself as the only saviour God created for Nigeria. Reacting to Obasanjo’s claim that Tinubu came into power without a plan, Ajayi said Obasanjo sees himself as the only good leader in Nigeria. Ajayi said […]
EFCC to track funds as LG autonomy begins November
Barring any last-minute resistance from state governors, direct payment of statutory allocations to Local Government Areas will kick in by November 2024, The PUNCH reports. The National President, National Union of Local Government Employees, Hakeem Ambali, disclosed the latest information during an exclusive interview with one of our correspondents on Sunday. This was as the […]
Consider Female For Humanitarian Minister, APC Group Urges Tinubu
Progressive Volunteers for Tinubu (PVT) has urged President Bola Tinubu to consider appointing a female with a track record as minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction. The pro All Progressives Congress (APC) group stated this while raising concerns over the appointment of Dr Nentawe Yilwatda to preside over the ministry. Recall that Yilwatda was […]
Legal fireworks begin over APC nomination fee refund
A lawsuit filed against the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress by Sunny Moniedafe, one of the aspirants who participated in the March 26, 2022 National Convention, begins today (Monday). This was even as the party said it was aware of the delay in payment and the legal approach. The case will be entertained […]