Akeredolu promises energy ministry if elected
AKURE—The governorship candidate of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, has promised to establish a ministry of energy and natural resources if elected as the governor in October 20 polls.
How Attorney General, PHCN mgt’s inactions caused workers’ pension crisis
ON Wednesday, August 29, the meeting between the Federal Government led by Chief Anyim Pius Anyim and organized labour to resolve in the pending labour issues ahead of the planned privatization of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, ended in a deadlock. Besides that, no date has been fixed for the resumption of negotiation.
N5,000 note? We are done for!
These people are at it again!” Tony exclaimed as he sighted the headline on a national daily last week talking about the Central Bank of Nigeria introducing N5,000 note.
Fury against child and women abuse
The play, Dance of Fury, written by Feyi Abiodun- Oyeniyi and published by Feyisam (Publishing) Ventures Limited, Ikeja, Lagos is a story that demonstrates the author’s firm belief in the rights of women, particularly the girl-child and widow who are often victims of obnoxious cultural and traditional practices in our society.
Union plans a stress free retirement for maritime workers
MARITIME Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, is planning to get an operational license from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to float a micro-finance bank, with not less than N40 million take off capital.
Nigerian officials place athletes under surveillance
Nigerian athletes have become the beautiful brides of the London 2012 Paralympics Games, following their exploits in the power-lifting event.
