2019: APC has lost goodwill since 2015 -Tinubu
For the first time since the 2015 general elections, national leader of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has met with the party’s national chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, in a move widely seen as the beginning of his new task as presidential negotiator into the crises bedeviling the party.
Food union decries expatriate quota abuse
ORGANISED Labour berated Federal Government’s failure to arrest increasing expatriate quota abuse by multinationals operating in the country.
Zuma: Leadership tutorials from South Africa
I don’t know how many Nigerians are abreast of the political developments in South Africa.
ULC, NUFBTE thump up President Buhari
UNITED Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, and the National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees, NUFBTE, have lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the recently signed Executive Order barring foreigners from taking jobs that could be performed by Nigerians. ULC in a statement by its president, Joe Ajaero, titled Nigerian Jobs for Nigerians: Buhari,s Executive Order, said: “The Executive Order by President Muhammadu Buhari barring foreigners from taking jobs that could be performed by Nigerians is a laudable development not just to Nigeria but to all workers of our dear nation. We commend this bold initiative which is in furtherance of government’s drive to domesticate and Nigerianise our consumption and purchasing patterns by focusing on promoting local content.
Scarcity or not, fuel hawkers are king
FUEL scarcity has over the years become a recurring decimal in Nigeria, a problem that has intractably defied every solution by successive administrations in a country which is a major crude oil producer, but ironically a major importer of refined petroleum products.
A puerile and futile “ban”
Keep the pressure on President Buhari until he does the right thing or risks turning the Nigerian populace against his tribe in a massive counter reaction
Senate confirms 7 out of 9 INEC RECs
ABUJA—THE Senate yesterday confirmed seven more Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
Register with political parties, Ekweremadu tells civil servants
abuja—THE Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called on Nigerians, including civil servants to register with the political parties of their choice to improve the quality of governance in the country.
150 Deputy Directors in MDAs failed promotion exams — Oyo-Ita
ABUJA—No fewer than 150 Deputy Directors in the Federal Civil Service who sat for promotion examinations to the position of Directors in the past three years failed in their bid to move to the next level.
Wake and see what? (2): Matters Arising
Even these aides choose to be allergic to research; research remains the crux of the matter. We asserted that the Obaseki-led Administration is selling or transferring our assets without regard to due process and the enabling laws
2019: My work will speak for me—Ikpeazu
UMUAHIA—The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has said that he is not bothered about the 2019 governorship election now, because his work will speak for him when the time comes.
