Abraka SSANU rejects new tax regime
ABRAKA - Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, Delta State University, Abraka Chapter, has rejected the new tax regime being implemented in the institution, saying it should be put on hold until agreement is reached with stakeholders to avoid industrial unrest.
Abia govt urged to engage reputable construction firms
RESIDENTS of Aba, the commercial city of Abia State, have appealed to the state government to engage the services of reputable construction companies in the execution of road contracts earmarked for rehabilitation in the city this dry season.
Nigerian Content: Education key to oil, gas devt
IF Nigeria intends to grow indigenous capacity to drive the oil and gas, ICT and other relevant sectors, it must focus on education of its youths today and urgently consider increased budgetary allocation to education.
Kerosene to gas: A cleaner, healthier living
As the Federal Government struggles to offload the burden of fuel subsidy, industry analysts argue that subsidy on kerosene can be relieved through conversion to the use of cooking gas. Kunle Kalejaye, assesses developments in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG sector, as the best alternative fuel.
Nigerian labs below WHO standard – Survey
A NEW study conducted by a group of researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, has called for concern on the accuracy, reliability and timeliness of clinical results generated in Nigerian laboratories.
Labour faults Power Minister on biometric verification
ORGANISED labour in the nation’s electricity industry has faulted the Power Minister’s stance that staff of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, must undergo biometric verification before a 50 per cent pay agreement reached with government will be implemented.
