The Federation of Information Workers Organisation of Nigeria (FIWON) has appealed to the Federal Government to consider a higher national minimum wage for civil servants in the country to reduce the sufferings of workers. Coordinator of FIWON in Osun, Mr…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development has launched the Lagos State Upskill Programme (LAG-UP) in partnership with GFA Technologies and Wema Bank Plc. The program is set to address the digital divide and equip…
By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse Jigawa State Government in collaboration with Propcom, a UK Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) funded project and National Veterinary Council, has recruited, trained and equipped 300 mobile Community Animal Health Workers in the state. Speaking…
By Saka Laaro Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has sent his condolences to the Sarakis on the death of their matriarch Chief (Mrs) Florence Morenike Saraki, which occurred on Tuesday, June 18, at the ripe age of 89. “The…
By Matthew Denis The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it has recorded a massive revenue generation of N4.49 trillion in the last one year despite the economic woes. The Comptroller-General (C-G) of Customs, Mr. Adewale Adeniyi disclosed this at a…
By Adeyanju Esther The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has defended the agency’s strategy of targeting the assets of drug barons and traffickers. This approach is part of the…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old passenger for attempting to snatch an airport taxi from its driver. According to police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin, the suspect requested a ride to Ikeja but attacked the driver with…
…as Governor awards contract for construction of Sankara-Chito-Vaase road By Titus Atondu, Makurdi 4,4,459 card carrying members of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other political parties have dumped their parties to join the ruling All Progressives Congress…
By Esther Agbo In a robust response to the mounting global challenge of climate change, International Energy Insurance (IEI) Plc, a subsidiary of Norrenberger Group, is revamping its product offerings and risk management strategies. This move aligns with the increasing…
The average price of 5kg cooking gas increased from N6,521.58 recorded in April 2024 to N7,418.45 in May 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is contained in the Bureau’s “Cooking Gas Price Watch’’ for May 2024…
