ASUU president tasks FG on pro- poor policies

ASUU president tasks FG on pro- poor policies

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to come up with policies that would stimulate economic growth for the benefit of poorpeople during his next four-year tenure.
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We no longer recognise you, FG writes Agric sector union

We no longer recognise you, FG writes Agric sector union

THE Federal Government through the Ministry of Labour and Employment, has declined recognition of both the Agriculture and Allied Employees Union of Nigeria, AAEUN, and the Agriculture and Allied Workers Union, AAWUN, factions as unions in the Agriculture sector.

Oldest DSC pensioner cries  out to FG over pension

Oldest DSC pensioner cries out to FG over pension

ASABA—THE oldest living pensioner of the Delta Steel Company, DSC, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, Prince Brume-Ezewu, has cried out to the Federal Government to intervene in what he described as deliberate removal of his name from the pension list as well as stoppage of his pension since 2007.

I didn’t lose, my mandate waiting for me, says Akpabio

I didn’t lose, my mandate waiting for me, says Akpabio

Senator Godswill Akpabio, former Senate Minority Leader, yesterday, said  he did not lose Saturday’s election despite the declaration of Chris Ekpeyong of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

Buhari’s victory sparks crisis in Lagos, Oyo, Abuja

Buhari’s victory sparks crisis in Lagos, Oyo, Abuja

A policeman and two  traders were yesterday feared dead in the crisis  that erupted at Okokomaiko and Lagos Island areas of Lagos state, following  the declaration of  President Muhammadu Buhari as winner of Saturday’s election.

Women and Jungle justice: Psychological effect, a lifetime ordeal — Dr. Agbonile

Women and Jungle justice: Psychological effect, a lifetime ordeal — Dr. Agbonile

Imafidon Agbonile is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Head of Clinical Services at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Benin City, Edo State. In this chat with Florence Amagiya, he talks about the physical and psychological consequences of jungle justice inflicted on women who are wrongfully accused of theft, abused and traumatised, among other issues.