Strike: Benue govt accedes to ASUU-BSU demand
After over one month of row, Benue State government has finally agreed to implement the disputed salary increment being demanded by striking Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, Benue State University chapter, in line with the 2009 agreement signed between the National ASUU and the Federal Government
Ecobank signs $175m agreement with IFC
The Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) says it has signed a 175 million dollars (N26.4b) capital facilities agreement with the International Financial Corporation (IFC).
NCC calls for harmonization of telecoms regulations
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for the harmonization of regulations for telecommunications operators in order to attract investment.
Small scale industries will drive vision 2020, MDGs , Jang
GOVERNOR of Plateau State, David Jonah Jang, said yesterday that if Nigeria must achieve the set goal of becoming one of the top twenty economies of the world, there was the urgent need for the Federal government to pay serious attention to the development of small, scale and medium industries.
Realistic Salaries for Civil servants, Minister of Labour
As the federal government’s workers are in anticipation of the promised new salaries this month, the Minister of Labour and productivity, Chief Emeka Wogu has disclosed that the new wage is realistic and sustainable.
NPA, NIMASA, Shippers’ Council at war over CTN
At a time when stakeholders in the maritime industry are kicking against the introduction of the controversial Container Tracking Note (CTN), three government agencies in the sector, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC) are presently at war over whose duty it is to collect the fee on behalf of government.
