PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu-led government has been charged by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to accede to its demands on the minimum wage based on practical realities in the country. Naija News understands that the NLC also condemned a statement by…
THE Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian Muslims to draw strength from the teachings of Prophet Ibrahim amid the hardship and suffering going on in the country. Obi, in a message…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged operators in both the casino and gaming sectors in the country to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) laws in their operations. This call was made in Lagos on…
IN a surprising turn of events, John Mayaki, former Special Assistant on Media to the Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Development, has announced his resignation from his position and his decision to withdraw support from the APC (All Progressives Congress)…
A female pilgrim from Kaduna State, Hajiya Asma’u Muhammad-Ladan, has passed away at the King Fahad Hospital in Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, after a brief illness. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Malam Yunusa Muhammad-Abdullahi,…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Ayodeji Ariyo Gbeleyi as the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE). The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, made this known in a statement…
THREE hundred beneficiaries of a fully sponsored programme in agriculture by the Abia State Government have arrived the CSS Global farms, Nasarawa State, for a two-week training. Recall that few weeks ago, the State Government organized a capacity-building seminar for…
THE Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has urged residents to properly bag and dispose of their waste, especially animal waste, during and after this year’s Id el Kabir celebrations. Managing Director/CEO of the agency, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has noted that…
THE House of Representatives has issued a clarification following inaccurate media reports concerning the House’s position on the widely reported “draft ‘bill’ seeking a return to a regional system of government for Nigeria.” The House wishes to reiterate its position,…
THE Nigeria Customs Service has said that within one month, the service intercepted various hard drugs worth N4.1bn coming from Canada and India. The Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the Tincan Island Command…
