By Idowu Bankole The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed plans to source from the private sector, part of the 10 billion dollars required to provide regular electricity across Nigeria within the next five to 10 years. This formed the crux of the deliberation when the Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), […]

…to commence off-taking of produce from farmers By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue Investment and Property Company, BIPC, is to establish grain hubs across Benue State and also commence the off-taking of farm produce from farmers in the state to ensure food security and help improve the earnings and livelihoods of farmers in the state. […]

The Taraba State government has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for its workforce, in response to the December 1 strike notice issued by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to states that have yet to implement the updated national minimum wage.

In today’s Nigerian Newspapers review program, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the States in cold sweat as NLC warns of an indefinite strike that will start on December 1st over the failure of implementation of new minimum wage. Another headline reports on news editors calling for an intervention of the Federal Government to […]

Out of 38 directors shortlisted for the position of permanent secretaries in the Federal Civil Service, 19 have failed the qualifying examination.