President Bola Tinubu will join prominent Yoruba monarchs, political leaders, captains of industry, and thousands of Ibadan sons and daughters to celebrate the coronation of the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee, Chief Bayo Oyero, disclosed the details of the coronation ceremony at a press conference, saying the week long […]
The state Chief Judge, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, disclosed this while officially opening the second edition of the Bondsmen Stakeholders Forum at the Ceremonial Court, Judiciary Complex, Kobape Road, Abeokuta. Justice Dipeolu revealed that the scheme has played a pivotal role in curbing congestion in the state’s correctional facilities, while cleansing a bail system long plagued […]
The President of the association, George Ebong made the announcement while speaking with newsmen, explaining that the decision to temporarily halt the strike followed interventions from the senate. He stressed, however, that none of the doctors’ demands have been met so far. Recall that the doctors embarked on the warning strike to press home their […]
This was contained in a mail correspondence obtained by journalists. The statement signed by the Group Commercial Operations Department of the company stated that the suspension takes effect immediately. The directive aims to promote wider adoption of the refinery’s free delivery scheme for retail outlets and to halt sales to unregistered marketers, whether they buy […]
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced this in a statement after inspecting the newly built Centralised Passport Personalisation Centre at the NIS Headquarters in Abuja. Tunji-Ojo said the new infrastructure could personalise over 1,000 passports in one hour, up from 250 to 300 passports daily. “With these strategic infrastructural investments, which did not cost […]
The committee made the call at an emergency meeting led by Chairman Senator David Jimkuta (Taraba South), met with the leadership of the striking doctors. The committee also vowed to engage urgently with the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, to address the doctors’ demands and find a resolution. The senators assured them that their […]
This piece of news was disclosed by the Nigeria Labour Congress, Kaduna State Council, during a press briefing where the union confirmed that the process had officially commenced but insisted that full implementation for all workers must follow promptly. The state NLC Chairman, Ayuba Magaji Suleiman, in a chat with journalists, explained that while the […]
Dangote stated this while addressing journalists, reaction to the allegations made by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG. According to him, his drivers earn almost three to four times the national minimum wage, with some earning more than many graduates. He emphasised that the trucks his company launched will create 24,000 […]
The incident caused panic in the busy commercial area after thick smoke was seen coming from the building, prompting the urgent evacuation of occupants. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos, with people smashing windows for air and others jumping from upper floors to escape the smoke. According to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, the […]
The Senior Special Assistant to the Minister on Public Communication and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, disclosed this in a statement made avilable to newsmen, noting the Minister will also commission two new roads in Dakibiyu and Mabushi Districts. According to the statement, the flag-off and commissioning of projects had been scheduled to take place over […]