Category: News

Labour Suspend Strike
November 6, 2018 No Responses

Labour Suspend Strike

Members of the organised labour union on Monday evening  called off the proposed nationwide industrial action initially scheduled to commence on Tuesday to press home workers’ demand for a new national minimum wage.  The National Chairman of the Nigeria Labour...
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Nigerian Senate Probes 100% Foreign Ownership Of Some Multinational Firms
November 3, 2018 No Responses

Nigerian Senate Probes 100% Foreign Ownership Of Some Multinational Firms

The Committee on Local Content has concluded plans to investigate 100 per cent foreign ownership of some multinational companies registered in Nigeria. The Chairman of the committee, Senator  Solomon Adeola, made this known in Port Harcourt, while briefing ne...
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NAHCO Appoints Oladapo Chairman, Oluwatoyin Director
November 1, 2018 No Responses

NAHCO Appoints Oladapo Chairman, Oluwatoyin Director

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (nahcoaviance) has announced the appointment of Mr.SehindeFadeniOladapo as its Chairman, Board of Directors. Oladapo takes over from Arc Usman Arabi Bello, who resigned from the position on Thursday, October 25, 2018....
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Nteranya Sanginga: IITA Is Addressing Food Security In Africa
November 1, 2018 No Responses

Nteranya Sanginga: IITA Is Addressing Food Security In Africa

Research outputs by Africa Food Prize winner, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), and its national partners are helping farmers to come out of poverty, creating jobs and demonstrating the possibility of having a prosperous African conti...
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Nigeria Probes National Health Insurance Scheme Boss
November 1, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Probes National Health Insurance Scheme Boss

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, in Abuja ordered Prof. Usman Yusuf, the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), to immediately proceed on administrative leave. Buhari gave the order in a statement signed by Mr Olusegun Ade...
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Labour Faults Governors Forum, Mobilise Nigerians For Strike
November 1, 2018 No Responses

Labour Faults Governors Forum, Mobilise Nigerians For Strike

Our attention has been drawn to a communique issued by the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) after its meeting on 30th October, 2018 claiming that State Governors can only pay N22,500 as the New National Minimum Wage. First, we wish to...
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NPA Boss Seeks Enhanced Cargo Clearance Framework In Africa
October 31, 2018 No Responses

NPA Boss Seeks Enhanced Cargo Clearance Framework In Africa

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala Usman has advocated for an African framework targeted at enhancing the conveyance of cargos and the quality of logistics in a more predictable manner. The Managing Director who advocated.....
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Edo Declares Three-Day Mourning For Anenih
October 31, 2018 No Responses

Edo Declares Three-Day Mourning For Anenih

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday declared a three-day mourning period in honour of late elder statesman, Chief Tony Anenih. Obaseki announced the mourning period after his visit to the family home of the late political icon in Abuja....
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Osinbajo: Education Key To Extreme Poverty Eradication
October 31, 2018 No Responses

Osinbajo: Education Key To Extreme Poverty Eradication

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday said that quality education was key to reducing extreme poverty in the country. Speaking at the 60th anniversary of Grange School in Ikeja, Lagos, the vice president said that education reduces inequality...
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NPA Boss Issues 90 Day Ultimatum On ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001 Certification
October 30, 2018 No Responses

NPA Boss Issues 90 Day Ultimatum On ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001 Certification

The Managing Director Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has reiterated the commitment of the Authority to achieve ISO 9001 & OHSAS 18001 certification and compliant especially in its Harbours Services.  She has therefore issued a 90 (Ninety...
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BPE Partners NBS, NISER On Assessment Of Seaports, NAHCO, SAHCOL, Others
October 30, 2018 No Responses

BPE Partners NBS, NISER On Assessment Of Seaports, NAHCO, SAHCOL, Others

The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) in collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and Nigeria Institute of Social and Economics Research (NISER) is set to conduct an Impact Assessment on some selected Privatised Enterprises under the reform ...
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Buhari: Nigeria’s Democracy Is Improving Steadily
October 30, 2018 No Responses

Buhari: Nigeria’s Democracy Is Improving Steadily

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja said Nigeria’s democracy is steadily improving with deeper understanding of the culture and tenets among the people, and strengthening of the institutions that guarantee free and fair elections. Receiving Governor G...
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Buhari Mourns Tony Anenih
October 29, 2018 No Responses

Buhari Mourns Tony Anenih

President Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt condolences to the Anenih family on the death of its beloved patriarch and elder statesman, Chief Anthony Anenih. President Buhari also commiserates with the government and people of Edo State and the Peoples Democr...
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Obaseki: With Death Of Anenih, Edo State Has Suffered Huge Loss
October 29, 2018 No Responses

Obaseki: With Death Of Anenih, Edo State Has Suffered Huge Loss

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has expressed deep sadness over the passing of elder statesman, Chief Anthony Anenih, whose death was reported on Sunday. The governor, in a statement, said that Anenih’s death is a huge loss to...
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