Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, says the federal government may not be able to pay workers’ salaries beyond June without massively printing money or removing petrol subsidy. TheCable reported that President Muhammadu Buhari in 2022 affirmed that the costly petrol subsidy would end by 2023. Speaking on Monday at the Workers’ Day celebration […]
THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said it would reschedule candidates who failed to write the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME The board in a statement yesterday, announced that all candidates who could not sit the 2023 UTME within their scheduled time, due to no fault of theirs, would be rescheduled […]
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has expressed opposition to a bill before the House of Representatives mandating medical and dental practitioners to undergo a minimum of five years of service to obtain a full licence. The proposal seeking to amend the Medical and Dental Practitioners Act is sponsored by the lawmaker […]
Members of the family of an Ogun State-based hunter, Olasunkanmi Olakiye, are currently grieving following his untimely death. PUNCH Metro gathered that the 35-year-old man was accidentally shot dead by one of his co-hunters while they were on a hunting expedition in a bush in the Odeda area of the state on April 20. […]
Wednesday 3 May 2023 53-year-old father of seven stabbed to death in Lagos I have delivered on change agenda – Buhari Controversial Adawama REC detained, insists Binani won poll Deadly noodles: NAFDAC takes probe to factories, markets Jealous Lagos woman kills pregnant co-wife Sudan: Nigerian Evacuees Ready To Depart Egypt, Says FG Police Arrest […]
.…says the victim will be protected against gang ups Dr Desmond Izunwanne, a lecturer who slapped and assaulted a female student of Imo State University, IMSU, has been suspended. It was gathered that the female student identified as Ukamaka from the department of Medical Laboratory, received multiple slaps from her lecturer after she attended […]
Tuesday 2 May 2023 Hunter trailing antelope shoots colleague dead in Ogun Motorists stranded as flood takes over Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Long Bridge Plans to scrap new emirates will fail — Ganduje Compulsory Service: Ngige Opposes Bill ‘Putting Shackles And Chains’ On Doctors Okonkwo Cites LP Constitution, Disowns Apapa, Others As ‘Factional’ Leaders My Salary […]
One of the buses conveying stranded Nigerians from Khartoum, the Sudanese capital, to Port Sudan where they will move into Saudi Arabia caught fire in the early hours of Monday. Twenty-six buses conveying the stranded Nigerians left Al Razi around 12:am on Monday for Port Sudan. Powered By VDO.AI “One of the buses conveying […]
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has announced an extension of teachers’ retirement age and years of service by five years. He announced this during Monday’s celebration of the 2023 Workers’ Day, with the theme, “Workers’ rights and socioeconomic justice”, in Umuahia. The governor, who was represented by the Head of Service, Mr Onyii […]
National Vice Chairman {SouthWest) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has said the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, lacks the constitutional power to expel him. Lukman had filed a suit against the APC, Adamu and the party’s National Secretary, Iyiola Omisore, over their failure to convene the National Executive Committee (NEC) […]
