Monthly Archives: November 2018

Minimum wage: It’s N30,000 or strike, Labour tells FG

Organised Labour on Wednesday reacted to the position of the Presidency and the Federal Government that President Muhammadu Buhari was yet to accede to the proposal of a N30,000 National Minimum Wage for Nigerian workers. Labour’s position is coming against the backdrop of the information from the Presidency and the …

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Senate 2019: Uduaghan appoints Mallam-Obi as campaign DG

Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, the immediate past governor of Delta State and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta South senatorial candidate in the 2019 elections, has appointed his former political adviser, Mr. Charles Mallam-Obi as the director-general of his senatorial campaign. According to a statement signed by Dr. Uduaghan’s Special …

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Okorocha drags IGP Idris, EFCC to court, demands N1bn

  The Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has instituted a legal action against the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris over the “ransacking” of his house in Jos, Plateau State with court warrant. The governor, who filed his case before justice Musa Kurya of the Jos Federal High Court, …

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Fear of Inflation Mounts as Buhari Approves New Minimum Wage

President Muhammadu Buhari receiving report of Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage from Committee Chairman Mrs Amal Pepple at the Presidential Villa, Abuja …yesterday (6th Nov 2018). GODWIN OMOIGUI To send enabling bill to N’Assembly Transmits three-year MTEF Labour’s CWC meets today Deji Elumoye, Omololu Ogunmade, Shola …

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EFCC removes Benedict Peters’ name from wanted persons list

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has conformed with the order of Nigeria’s High Court, directing the removal of the name of the Executive Vice Chairman of Aiteo Group, Benedict Peters, from its list of wanted persons. Executive Vice Chairman of Aiteo Group, Benedict Peters This action confirms EFCC’s …

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Delta South 2019: Youth Group backs Uduaghan for senate

A formidable group in Delta State known as Inspired Youths is drumming support for ex-governor and Delta South senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan to represent the zone in 2019. The group which spoke through their leader, Joy Omodafe reiterated that their support for …

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