Ondo Recruits 800 Health Workers

Ondo Recruits 800 Health Workers

The Ondo State government, says over 800 health workers have been employed to fill the gap in the health sector in the state in the last one year.   Dr Francis Akanbiemu, Permanent Secretary, State Primary Health Care Development Agency(OSPHCDA),...
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Workers Day: TUC Urges FG ,ASUU To Resolve Difference

Workers Day: TUC Urges FG ,ASUU To Resolve Difference

Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kaduna State Council has called on the Federal Government, as a matter of urgency, to resume negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over its prolonged strike.  Comrade Abdullahi  Danfulani, state...
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NLC Urges C/River Govt To Implement Promotion, Minimum Wage

NLC Urges C/River Govt To Implement Promotion, Minimum Wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Cross River State on Sunday called on Gov. Ben Ayade to implement workers’ promotion from 2016 till date.   Chairman of NLC in the state, Mr Ben Ukpepi, made the call in Calabar during...
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Eid-el Fitr: FRSC Cautions Fleet Operators Against Reckless Driving

Eid-el Fitr: FRSC Cautions Fleet Operators Against Reckless Driving

As Nigerian Muslims celebrate Eid-el Fitr festival, the Jos Zonal Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised operators of fleet vehicles to abide by traffic rules and regulations.   Mr Wobin Gora, Commanding Officer of the zone ...
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Catholic Priest Joins Governorship Race In Benue

Catholic Priest Joins Governorship Race In Benue

Rev. Fr.  Hyacinth Alia, a Catholic Priest and  governorship aspirant  on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sought support as he joined the 2023  governorship race in Benue State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recal...
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NDLEA Intercepts N1.1b Travellers’ Cheques, 10.89kg Cocaine At Lagos Airport

NDLEA Intercepts N1.1b Travellers’ Cheques, 10.89kg Cocaine At Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted travellers’ cheques in various foreign currencies of over N1.1billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. A statementr issued on Sunday  by Director, ...
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Theman Takes Over As Gombe FRSC Sector Commander

Theman Takes Over As Gombe FRSC Sector Commander

Corps Commander, Felix Theman has been posted to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Gombe State Command, as the new Sector Commander.   The command’s Public Relation Officer,  Janet Kassa, in a statement on Saturday explained that the new sector...
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Flour Mills Secures Approval To Acquire 76% Stake In Honeywell

Flour Mills Secures Approval To Acquire 76% Stake In Honeywell

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN) has obtained the required regulatory approvals to acquire 71.69 per cent stake in Honeywell Flour Mills Plc (HFMP), formerly a portfolio company of Honeywell Group. The company made this known in a statement by...
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PDP: Only National Chairman, Secretary Can Authenticate Membership Cards  

PDP: Only National Chairman, Secretary Can Authenticate Membership Cards  

The Peoples  Democratic Party (PDP) says only its national chairman and the national secretary are vested with power to authenticate party cards.   The party made the clarification in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba ...
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Eid-Fitri: FAAN Beefed Up Security At Airports

Eid-Fitri: FAAN Beefed Up Security At Airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has beefed up security at the nation’s airports ahead of the Eid-el-Fitri celebration.   The acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN, Mrs Faithful Hope-Ivbaze, in a stat...
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Ministry Tasks LADOL On Local Content, Youth Employment  

Ministry Tasks LADOL On Local Content, Youth Employment  

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Dr Magdalene Ajani, has urged the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL), to promote local content and youth employment.   Ajani, in a statement said this was in furtherance of the Federal Governmen...
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20 Pension Fund Administrators Meet Deadline For N5b Minimum Capital 

20 Pension Fund Administrators Meet Deadline For N5b Minimum Capital 

Twenty Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) met PenCom’s deadline to increase their Minimum Regulatory Capital (shareholders’ fund) from N1 billion to N5 billion by April 27.   Pension Commission (PenCom) made the declaration in a statement it issued in Lag...
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Lee Engineering Boss Seeks Import Duty Waiver, Tax Relief For Indigenous Fabrication Firms

Lee Engineering Boss Seeks Import Duty Waiver, Tax Relief For Indigenous Fabrication Firms

Executive Chairman, Lee Engineering, Dr Leemon Ikpea, has appealed to the Federal Government to grant import duty waiver and tax relief for indigenous fabrication companies as part of measures to support the government in job creation and boost the eco...
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Ganduje At NSC, Implores FG On Rail Extension To Dala Inland Port

Ganduje At NSC, Implores FG On Rail Extension To Dala Inland Port

Governor of Kano State,  Abdullahi Ganduje has called on the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to follow up with the Federal Ministry of Transportation to declare Dala Inland Dry Port as a destination port.   Ganduje made the call when he visited...
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