N30,000 minimum wage: Kogi workers put industrial action on hold
The organised labour in Kogi has suspended its industrial action slated for March 22, following the state government’s decision to resume negotiation with it on the N30,000 minimum wage. The state chapters of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Joint Public Service Negotiating Council (JPSNC) confirmed the suspension of the strike in […]
EFCC warns ‘Whistleblowers’ to desist from false information
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has expressed concern about the activities of supposed whistleblowers who mislead the agency through false information. The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Abdurasheed Bawa, said despite due diligence by the EFCC, scarce investigative resources have been wasted by the agency in following up false leads that frequently […]
IS-linked terrorist group kills 200 people in Congo – UN
An Islamic State-linked terrorist group has killed almost 200 people in numerous attacks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this year, the UN said in a statement on Friday. Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) insurgents also wounded dozens of others and displaced some 40,000 people in the eastern provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, according […]
CISLAC hails EFCC’s order to bankers on asset declaration
CISLAC/ Transparency International Nigeria, TI, yesterday, hailed the EFCC, over order to bankers on asset declaration from June 1, 2021
Man in court for alleged unlawful damage, threat to life
A 39-year-old man, Terence Okafor, who allegedly damaged a vehicle belonging to one Mr Osagie Obyuwana, on Friday appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. Okafor, whose address was not provided, is facing a three-count charge bordering on unlawful damage and threat to life. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The […]
NPFL: Offor hits brace to seal 3-0 win for Nasarawa Utd over Dakkada
Winger Ikenna Offor scored a well taken brace to inspire Nasarawa United to a richly deserved 3-0 win over Dakkada FC on Thursday and return the Solid Miners to the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) table after sixteen match days. The Lafia started the first three matchdays as leaders. Offor scored from […]
