Okpebholo Attends First NEC Meeting

Okpebholo Attends First NEC Meeting

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday in Abuja, attended his first National Economic Council (NEC) meeting, presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima.The meeting was held at the State House Council Chambers in Abuja, where key economic issues...
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Minimum Wage: NLC Declares Strike

Minimum Wage: NLC Declares Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its members in states that are yet to commence the implementation of the new minimum wage to commence an indefinite strike, beginning from December 1, 2024. The directive is part of the resolutions...
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Tax Bill: Tinubu Rejects NEC’s Proposal

Tax Bill: Tinubu Rejects NEC’s Proposal

President Bola Tinubu has rejected the National Economic Council’s (NEC) proposal to withdraw the controversial tax reform bill, insisting the council follow the “legislative process.” In a statement on Friday, Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga,...
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NLC Communique On Nationwide Strike

NLC Communique On Nationwide Strike

COMMUNIQUE AT THE END OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC) MEETING OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) HELD ON THURSDAY, THE 31ST DAY OF AUGUST, 2023 In an all-inclusive session, the National Executive Council (NEC) deeply analyzed the prevailing national....
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SSANU Tasks FG On Varsities Outstanding N50b Earned Allowances

SSANU Tasks FG On Varsities Outstanding N50b Earned Allowances

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has urged the Federal Government to pay the N50 billion outstanding Earned Allowances to universities and Inter-University Centres in the country. The SSANU National President, Mr Mohammed Ibrahim, ...
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Again, PDP Shifts NEC Meeting 

Again, PDP Shifts NEC Meeting 

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again shifted its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting earlier rescheduled for May 10 to May 11.  The party’s National Secretary, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, made the announcement in a statement he issued on Thursda...
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PDP To Hold Caucus, NEC Meetings Monday, Tuesday

PDP To Hold Caucus, NEC Meetings Monday, Tuesday

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fixed its National Caucus meeting for Monday March 14, and its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting for Tuesday, March 15.  The party which disclosed this in two separate statements by its National Secretary, M...
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NEC To NNPC: Identify Markets For Stolen Products

NEC To NNPC: Identify Markets For Stolen Products

The National Economic Council(NEC) on Thursday urged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation(NNPC) to engage the National Intelligence Agency(NIA) to identify markets for stolen products across the continent. Governor Godwin Obaseki made this known while b...
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