The 2006/7 retirees of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to direct the management to implement the content of the Federal Ministry of Finance circular on the ‘emolument of severed staff into the defined benefit pension scheme’
Ever since Aina Onabolu, the doyen of Nigeria art took the bull by the horn and transported visual art into the school curriculum in Nigeria, an action that produced not a small number of artist and critics but also changed the face of art in the country, no other single individual has come up with a space for the engagement of the visual trade.
The Seventh session of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, inaugurated on June 5 by Governor Kayode Fayemi, has a huge task on its hand: ensuring that the executive arm delivers dividends of democracy to Ekiti citizenry.
As part of its commitment to enhancing corporate governance, the Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) has said that it would be mandatory for Managing Directors of quoted companies in the country to undergo training at Directors Academy to be established soon.
THE Senate, yesterday, confirmed seven of the 34 ministerial nominees presented to it by President Goodluck Jonathan. Before the confirmation proceedings began yesterday, the Senate approved 20 Special Advisers for the President.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has concluded moves to commence Ship To Ship (STS) transfer of petroleum products and other cargoes at designated points on the nation’s waterways
Results of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), for admission into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education held on Saturday, June 18, 2011, were released within four working days (Thursday, June 23). Thanks to the digital revolution going on in JAMB initiated by its Registrar, Professor Dibu Ojerinde.
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has urged importers to adhere to importation guidelines so as to boost local manufacturers’ competiveness.
Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, have called on state governments to replicate the recently passed Freedom of Information Act, FOI, to further deepen the nation’s democracy.
Comptroller General of Customs, Alhaji Dikko Abdullahi has ordered the Federal Operations Unit which is the anti-smuggling unit of the service to withdrawal from the Lagos highways with immediate effect and focus “henceforth focus their attention on the warehouses where contraband goods are stored”
The Federal Government has granted the Lagos Deep Off Shore Logistics (LADOL) Base a logistics base status within the Apapa Pilotage district having fulfilled all the relevant guidelines and condition required for Oil and Gas logistics base.
The dispute on the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage Act by some States in Nigeria is a time bomb waiting to explode.
Professor Anthony Oguntoye, Lecturer, Faculty of Education, University of Lagos has said that for President Goodluck Jonathan to be remembered for good after his four years in office , he should be able to empower Nigerians in the area of education, electricity and infrastructures. He dismissed the attitude of leaders concentrating on too many agendas without achieving any at the end of tenure, referring to it as lack of clear goals and proper priorities.
It is no longer news that strongman of Kwara Politics, Dr Olusola Saraki has mended fences with his son and immediate past Governor of the state, Senator Bukola Saraki. What is news is the implication of the reconciliation for the politics of Kwara in 2015.
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