BAT affirms sustainable investment to environment for economic development
By Peter Egwuatu British American Tobacco in West and Central Africa (BAT) has affirmed its sustainable investment to environment for economic development as it launched a sustainability show corner at the company’s state-of-the-art factory in Ibadan. The project is an evidence of stellar results from its investments in sustainability and an affirmation of the company’s […]
Lawan swears in Jarigbe as Senator
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, swore in Jarigbe Jarigbe as senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District. The oath of office was administered on him by the Clerk of the Senate, Mr Ibrahim El-Ladan. Jarigbe of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), replaced Sen. Steven Odey, who was sacked by the Court of Appeal […]
BAR 0-3 BAY: Lewandowski brace sinks Barca at Camp Nou
Barcelona lost their opening Champions League match for the first time in 23 seasons as a Thomas Muller strike and Robert Lewandowski’s brace earned Bayern Munich a 3-0 win on Tuesday. The hosts were seeking revenge following their 8-2 loss against the same opponents in the 2019-20 quarter-finals, but Bayern proved far too strong once […]
Doctors’ Strike: Court fixes Friday for ruling as parties agree to negotiate
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has fixed Friday for ruling in a suit between the striking members of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) and the Federal Government, as they agreed to negotiate. The judge, Justice Bashar Alkali fixed the date, after listening to the parties’ counsel make their submissions which bordered on court […]
Sit-at-home: Drawing the line
Make no mistake about it, the Igbo nation is embroiled in a struggle for freedom…
UCL: Lukaku continues impressive scoring run in 1-0 win over Zenit
Romelu Lukaku scored his first Champions League goal for Chelsea as the holders started their title defence with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Zenit. In Champions League history, the trophy holders have only lost their first game of the subsequent campaign on two of 27 previous occasions. Although Chelsea limited Zenit to little going the other […]
No work, no pay policy: Certainly, the outstanding salaries and entitlements of doctors, prior to strike action, must be paid as there exists no law precluding payment
By Temisan Amoye The news of the ongoing strike by members of the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, over irregular payment of salaries is one of many industrial strike actions that has come to plague the Nigerian labour market. Yet, the common denominator for these strikes across the labour organisations is rarely one that […]
Residents, Village Head desert Adamawa community after killing 7 over witchcraft
Police in Adamawa have confirmed the killing of seven people over allegation of witchcraft at Dasin Bwate village in Fufore Local Government Area of the state.
Five youngsters set for a break this season in Europe
By Temisan Amoye, Europe is littered with numerous youngsters who have the potential to blossom into superstar household names. Unfortunately in football, talent is merely enough to have a successful career. For every Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe who transitioned from highly-rated teenagers to world-beaters, you have the likes of Mario Balotelli, Bojan Krkic, […]
No plan to reduce workforce in CAC — Official
The Corporate Affairs Commission ( CAC) says it has no intention of reducing the commission’s workforce
BREAKING: Lawan swears in Jarigbe as a Senator
President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday sworn Agom Jarigbe as a replacement for Stephen Odey
