: Activities in the Judiciarry and Aviation appear set for a halt as the Judicial Workers Union and four Aviation Unions have declared their intention to join the strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), beginning from Monday, September 28,2020 to protest the hike in price of petroleum products. […]
Day: September 25, 2020
Banditry: Nigeria military loses Colonel,two soldiers,says no breathing space for crimnnals
A colonel and two soldiers have been killed in a military offensive against Bandits in Unguwar Doka village,Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, on Thursday. A statement issued by Brigadier General Bernard Onyeuko, Acting Director, Defence Media Operations and made available to the press said that troops on a […]
University suspends senior lecturer for alleged sexual assault
Management of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education,Port Harcourt, Rivers State has suspended a senior lecturer,Dr Rowland Uchechukwu Igwe of the Department of Sociology, for allegedl sexual abuse. The Vice Chancellor of the institution,Prof.Ozo Mekuri Ndimele, in a statement in Port Harcourt said the university decided to place Igwe on […]
NLC goes ahead with “strike” as meeting between government and labour shifts to Monday
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Thursday evening said it will resist any move to improverish workers as it vows to proceeed on nationwide strike starting from Monday,September 28,2020 . A meeting between government officials and labour scheduled for Thursday was shifted to afternoon.of Monday September 28. Labour had accused the […]
Amaechi further clarifies motive for new Rail project linking Kano to Niger Republic
The Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said the reason for the newly approved Rail project that would link Kano-Dutse-Katsina-Jibia to Maradi in Niger Republic was for purpose of business. The Minister who spoke to current matters on Thursday said it was competition between Nigeria and other countries in the […]