Council Chairman Appoints 100 Aides Weeks After Hiring 130 Special Assistants.
January 21, 2025
The chairman of Obio-Akpor LGA of Rivers state, Chijioke Ihunwo, has appointed additional 100 special assistants, weeks after hiring 130 Special Assistants. This appointment was disclosed in a post made on X on Saturday, 19...
Labour Minister Calls For Increased Funding to Boost Job Creation
January 21, 2025
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, has urged for a substantial increase in the 2025 budgetary allocation to enhance the Ministry’s capacity to deliver on its core mandate of employment generation. Speaking...
WHO Urges US to Reconsider Withdrawal, Calls for Dialogue
January 21, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the United States to reconsider its decision to withdraw from the global health body. WHO made this appeal in a statement on Tuesday via its official X account....
Trump to Ban LGBTQ+ in the United States
January 21, 2025
US President Donald Trump has announced a new policy recognizing only two genders; male and female. He made this declaration during his inauguration speech on January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Trump stated that his...
Expectations from the Approved 50% Telecom Tariff Hike in Nigeria
January 21, 2025
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a 50% increase in telecom tariffs, raising call costs to N16.5 per minute. The new rates announced are aimed at addressing rising operational expenses in the sector. According...
NASS Doubts FG’s Commitment to Diversify Economy, Summons Edun, Bagudu, Budget DG
January 21, 2025
The National Assembly on Monday summoned the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, and the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, to explain the Federal Government’s...
SSANIP Sets To Embark On Three-Days Warning Strike Over Career Stagnation.
January 20, 2025
Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnic (SSANIP) have announced a three-day warning strike from Wednesday, January 22 to Friday, January 24, 2025. This was disclosed through SSANIP National Secretary, Nura Gaya, gave the strike notice...
NAHCON Announces 2025 Hajj Fare, Southern Pilgrims to Pay ₦8.7 Million Naira
January 20, 2025
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced the official fare for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. Southern pilgrims will pay ₦8.7 million, while those from Borno and Adamawa zones will pay ₦8.3 million. The...
Civil Service Commission Honors Dedicated Staff, Emphasizes Continued Excellence in Oyo State
January 20, 2025
The Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, Alhaji K.A Aderibigbe, today hosted a special event to honor dedicated staff members who have dedicated their careers to public service and are moving to another ministry from...
The Beer Smugglers and Kano Hisbah
January 20, 2025
Without mincing words, intoxicants and wine have proven overtime to be a lucrative business. People who deal in wine make so much funds from it that other enterprises of the world might not entice them....
