Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, has criticised the alleged payment of ransoms to rescue persons abducted by bandits. According to Peter Obi, Nigeria…
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SSANU, NASU Announce Suspension Of Strike Action
The leadership of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions of universities comprising SSANU and NASU has announced the suspension of its three-week-old…
Buhari Declares War Against Terrorists, Bandits, Others
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that bandits, who are killing and kidnapping innocent Nigerians, are criminals and should be treated as such. Buhari made this…
FG Allegedly Pays N800m Ransom To Bandits For Release Of Kagara Students
The Federal Government (FG) has allegedly paid the whopping sum of N800m to bandits who recently abducted some students in Niger State. Recall that bandits…
SERAP Asks Court To Stop Buhari From Using ‘Draconian CAMA 2020 To Target Activists’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to “stop President Muhammadu Buhari from implementing draconian and…
Ngige Reveals FG’s Imminent Action On SSANU, NASU Strike
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has tagged illegal the strike action embarked on by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities…
FG Constitutes Committee To Redress SSANU, NASU Demands
The Federal Government (FG) says it has set up a joint committee to address complains and demands of the Non-Teaching Staff Unions of Universities as…
Bayelsa, Imo, Rivers, Zamfara Lose Out As FG Disburses N123.348bn Performance Grant’s To States
The Federal Government has disbursed the sum of N123.348 billion (USD324.6 million) to state governments in the second round of performance-based grants. The grants were…
FG, Microsoft Partner To Create Africa’s Most Viable Technology Ecosystem
Just as global technology giants including Google Inc., HUAWEI, and top social networking company, Facebook, another international tech heavyweight, Microsoft Corporation, has disclosed plans to…
Nigerian Government Commences Review Of Labour Laws – Minister
Dr Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment stated this while responding to questions on television concerning the time for payment of the new wage.…