ASUU UNIPORT protests none payment of 30-months arrears to 325 lecturers
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, has staged a peaceful protest lamenting the failure of the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to review the condition of works for their members. The branch particularly mentioned…
Band A: Court Restrains Ikeja Electric, NERC from Applying New Tariff
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained Ikeja Electric Plc and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) from applying, administering or implementing the purported tariff stipulated in the 2024 Supplementary Order on tariff increase on “Bank A” Feeders….
Labour Convenes Emergency Meeting Over FEC’s Decision On Minimum Wage
Members of the organised labour comprising both the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, have convened an emergency meeting over the decision of the Federal Executive Council to step down the memo on the minimum wage. The meeting,…
ICYMI: Seyi Makinde reshuffles Oyo cabinet
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has effected a minor cabinet reshuffle. This is contained in a statement issued by Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Mr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, on Tuesday in Ibadan. According to the statement, Mr Segun…
Oyo Opens Job Portal To Recruit 7,000 Primary School Teachers, 100 Caregivers
The Oyo State Government has announced that the job portal for public primary school teachers will be open from 6 p.m. on Tuesday, 25 June 2024. The Chairman of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr Nureni Aderemi…
BREAKING: FEC steps down memo on new national minimum wage
The meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday stepped down deliberation on the minimum wage memorandum brought before it. This, according to the minister of information and national orientation, Mohammed Idris, is…
NLC storms LP office, demands Abure’s resignation
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress national transition committee, on Tuesday, stormed the headquarters of the Labour Party in Abuja, demanding the immediate resignation of the National Chairman, Julius Abure. The acting Chairman of the transition committee, Aduwaheed Omar, led…
Danfodiyo varsity mourns deputy VC killed by bandits
The management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto has mourned the death of its Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research, Innovation and Development, Professor Yusuf Saidu, who was killed by bandits on Monday. According to a statement signed by the University’s Public Relations…
UNIZIK graduate escaping prankster’s tricycle robbery dies, friend hospitalised
A fresh graduate of the Department of Quantity Surveying, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Ifunanya Miracle, aka Bliss, has lost her life during an attempt to escape a yet-to-be-identified prankster’s robbery on the premises of the school in the Awka area of…
WikiLeaks founder Assange to walk free after US plea deal
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is to be a “free man”, his wife said Tuesday, once a judge signs off on a plea deal with US authorities to bring his years-long legal drama to a close. Assange was released Monday from…