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COAS hails troops resilience, commitment to war against insurgency
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: COAS hails troops resilience, commitment to war against insurgencyThe Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has commended troops of the Nigerian Army for their commitment and resilience in the fight against terrorism and other security challenges…
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Workers’ Day: Abiodun promises dividends of democracy, to meet labour on minimum wage
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Workers’ Day: Abiodun promises dividends of democracy, to meet labour on minimum wage• Sanwo-Olu laments workers celebrating amid economic challenges, downturn • Oyebanji sympathises with workers over fuel scarcity, warns hoarders • Aiyedatiwa assures Ondo workers of transparent governance, better welfare •…
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NHRC, Obi seek better deal for workers
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: NHRC, Obi seek better deal for workersExecutive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Tony Ojukwu, has sought improved working conditions for workers.In a statement to commemorate the 2024 International Workers Day, globally themed, “Climate…
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Labour demands inflation-proof pay, frequent wage review salary
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Labour demands inflation-proof pay, frequent wage review salary• Issues May deadline for negotiations, demands $489 monthly salary • Seeks mechanism to penalise governors over non-payment of wage • Runaway inflation, devaluation push average worker to edge • Monetary authorities tasked with exchange rate stability…
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Biden’s diaspora council to visit Nigeria in July
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Biden’s diaspora council to visit Nigeria in JulyPresident Joe Biden’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement (PAC-ADE) will make an official visit to Nigeria in July as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations between the United…
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Workers wary as FG assures on May 1 date for new minimum wage
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Workers wary as FG assures on May 1 date for new minimum wage• I do not take your patience, understanding for granted, Tinubu tells workers • No minimum wage by end of May, no peace, Labour warns FG • Obaseki: How we’ll fund N70,000 new…
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FG will compensate victims of Ogun gas explosion – Ekpo
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: FG will compensate victims of Ogun gas explosion – EkpoThe Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, yesterday said the Federal Government will do everything possible to compensate victims of Saturday’s gas truck explosion at Ita-Oshin, Abeokuta,…
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Minimum wage takes back seat in Kano, Kwara as NLC marks May Day
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Minimum wage takes back seat in Kano, Kwara as NLC marks May DayBorno workers demand new wage in LGs, pension review Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Kano State, yesterday, kept mute on pay raise for workers, as the Federal Government announced 35…
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Man kills housewife while separating a fight in Edo
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: Man kills housewife while separating a fight in EdoA housewife, Mrs Nata Igbinovia, has reportedly been hacked to death by a father and his son, while separating a fight in Edo State. The Guardian learnt that the incident…
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AKTH performs first kidney transplant with laser technology
Categories: HeadlinesContinue Reading: AKTH performs first kidney transplant with laser technologyThe Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Kano has made a significant leap in medical advancement by performing its first kidney and urology treatments using Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of…
