THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Vice President, Issa Aremu, has urged the Federal Government to reinvent the school curriculum, infrastructure and teachers to drive the education system in the country.
Aremu gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, at the ongoing 20th Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja

THE National Council of Managing Director of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA), has said that if the current crisis rocking the port industry is not attended to, it will lead to massive port congestion.

Determined to enhance educational development in Nigeria, the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, NLNG, has announced a donation of $12 million for the construction of modern engineering laboratories in six Nigerian universities.

The core investor in the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria, ALSCON, in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State, BFI Group, has decried reports that UC RUSAL, the Russian firm at the plant, has sacked over 100 workers.

The use of cash automation solutions in banks will complement the ongoing cashless policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

A conglomeration of health professionals has cautioned President Goodluck Jonathan against signing the revised 2014 National Health Bill into law.

WE are just in the third month of the year and the most challenging development to our nationhood is the issues bordering on security. From armed robbery, kidnapping, herdsmen’s attacks on farmlands and villagers, rustlers’ gangsterism and not to talk of the mother of all criminality, which is terrorism by insurgents.

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has reserved judgment till May 16, 2014 in a suit filed by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), challenging the legality of the directive by Special Control Unit against Money Laundering (SCUML) that lawyers report to it certain transactions relating to their clients.

TO drive the novel policy of Delta Beyond Oil with remarkable success,the Delta State Government is enlarging its revenue mobilization coast for improved financial base. Among the latest of these internal revenue generation initiatives is the compulsory Ground Rent being activated by the State’s Revenue Board

WHEN members of the Nigerian Collective issued an open letter at the beginning of this week, I didn’t hesitate to add my name to the long list of signatories. The petition demanded the sack of Nigeria’s Interior Minister, Abba Moro, for his insensitive comments in the wake of the tragic killing of young Nigerian applicants at the weekend.

JUSTICE S. A. Olugbemi of an Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode has removed the name of the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona from a suit filed by the Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode against Otunba Subomi Balogun, Otunba Olu Adebanjo and Alhaji A.O. Sote

Eleven years after Oba Rilwan Akiolu was installed as Oba of Lagos, the suit challenging his installation yesterday came up with the trial Judge, Justice A. Candide-Johnson ordering his counsel, Mr. Aderemi Bashua to pay N50,000 as cost for delaying the case.

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, has assured public officers in the state that government will continue to reward merit, hard work and excellence as a morale booster to enhance productivity.

THE Senate, yesterday, passed the National Assembly Service Commission Amendment Bill, ruling out the appointment of non-legislative staff as Clerk of National Assembly, Director or any other principal officers.

Comrade Omolubi Newuwumi, a security expert and activist, in this interview takes a look at the renewed Boko Haram offensive in Nigeria and other security issues.