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The Secretary to the Government of the Federal, Mr Boss Mustapha, says the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is committed to improving the minimum wage of workers to boost productivity. Mustapha, who was the special guest of honour at the inauguration of Hassan Sumonu’
The Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Fasina, has said that 91 students, who bagged first class degrees, would be honored at the institution’s 7th convocation ceremony slated for Feb. 11. Addressing a news conference on Monday in Oye-Ekiti,
Transporters associations under the auspices of Coalition of Transporters, have threatened to picket headquarters of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPL) over lingering fuel scarcity. This is contained in a six-point Communique issued by Chairpersons of the associations on Monday in
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a refund of N9.6 billion to Plateau and Borno State Governments for road projects executed by the two states on behalf of the Federal Government. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, made this known
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Wednesday unveiled Hajiya Hadiza Mohammed as its Vice-Presidential Candidate for the Feb. 25 general election. Edozie Njoku, National Chairman, APGA, unveiled Mohammed at a ceremony on Wednesday in Abuja, naming Jonathan Elendu as Director-General, of
The Gubernatorial Candidate of the Young Peoples Party (YPP) in Niger State, Mallam Larat Aliyu has highlighted their party’s 7-point agenda as Education, Transportation, Industrialization/Manufacturing, Agriculture, Health, Security, Ethical and Value system in the state if elected. Aliyu said this at the
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Social Democratic Party (SDP), governorship candidate in Niger State, Barrister Buhari Yakubu Yerima has promised to create a ministry for old people, destitutes and people living with disability if given the mandate in the 2023
Mrs Oby Ezeilo, the Certified Trainer, Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom Programme, says the programme is initiated to bridge the digital gap between students and teachers to foster better relationship. Ezeilo spoke on Thursday in Abuja at the opening ceremony of Reading
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved an additional N1.6 billion being augmentation sum for Manyam-Ushongo-Lessel-Kartyo-Oju-Agila road project in Benue State. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this to State House correspondents after the FEC meeting presided over by
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured of free, fair, credible and hitch-free 2023 general election. INEC National Commissioner, retired Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Alkali, said this on Wednesday in Abuja at a One-day National Dialogue organised by Cleen Foundation with the theme