Minimum wage: FEC directs payment by December 31
ABUJA — The Federal Executive Council, FEC, yesterday directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, to effect payment of the new national minimum wage of N30,000 on or before December 31, 2019.
In-form Lautaro Martinez fires Inter Milan to victory over Dortmund
In-form forward Lautaro Martinez scored a goal but also had a penalty saved as Inter Milan beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 on Wednesday to record its first victory in this season’s Champions League. Martinez put Inter in front in the 22nd minute with his fifth goal in his past four matches for Inter. The Argentina international could have doubled […]
Be deliberate about your child’s education, future — Uponi to parents
An education expert, Mrs Margaret Uponi, has charged parents to be deliberate about their children’s education and future by ensuring they put them in the right schools where they will be able to actualise their potentials.
Why we must apply innovation to tertiary education in Nigeria — Fola Lasisi
Former Vice-Chancellor, ofthe University of Uyo, UNIUYO, Akwa Ibom State, Prof. Fola Lasisi, has said managers of tertiary institutions in the country must apply innovation in the running of such schools or risk being left far behind their peers as things continue to move at fast pace in the world.
Netanyahu rival Gantz accepts mandate to try to form Israeli government
Former military chief Benny Gantz received an official mandate on Wednesday to try to form Israel’s next government, but with no easy path to ending Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s long hold on power. After inconclusive elections in April and September, Gantz’s nomination marked the first time since 2008 that someone other than Netanyahu, 70, […]
Corruption: Gov Zulum orders immediate transfer of all Pension board staff
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno state governor, prof. Bababgana Umara Zulum has directed the Secretary to the State Government, Alh. Usman Jidda Shuwa and the Head of Service, Hassan Bulama to immediately transfer all the staff of the Pension Board and salaries from top to bottom as result of anomalies found during the recent payment […]
