White House bars CNN reporter
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Oshiomhole and his crew
The All Progressives Congress has lately shown Nigerians all that could possibly be wrong and negative about the Nigerian politician. And that would have been no problem at all but that the party had assured Nigerians of its progressive credentials and capacity to effect change. It has been over four years since the formation of the party, yet, nothing near change is manifest. … Continue reading Oshiomhole and his crew
El-Rufai: New minimum wage: Why states should pay according to their income
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has said state governments should be allowed to implement the proposed new minimum wage based on their income. He made the remark while stating that the new minimum wage should not be under the Federal Government. El-Rufai spoke on Wednesday at the 2018 National Peer Learning Event organised by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, titled: “Mobilising Domestic Finance for … Continue reading El-Rufai: New minimum wage: Why states should pay according to their income
Champions League: Mourinho hails ‘fantastic’ comeback as United steal Ronaldo thunder
Jose Mourinho hailed a “fantastic victory” after Manchester United stole the thunder of Cristiano Ronaldo and a dominant Juventus with a 2-1 win in the Champions League on Wednesday. A jubilant Mourinho made the most of the last-gasp victory, going onto the pitch at full-time and cupping his ear to jeers from the crowd, who had earlier cheered former Juventus player Paul Pogba on his … Continue reading Champions League: Mourinho hails ‘fantastic’ comeback as United steal Ronaldo thunder
ASUU strike: Honour agreements reached with lecturers now, Senate tells FG
THE Senate, yesterday, asked the Federal Government to urgently honour the agreements reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, with a view to calling off the strike in the overall interest of the nation’s education sector and students in universities. The intervention of the Senate came on a day President of ASUU, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, said the union was yet to be invited … Continue reading ASUU strike: Honour agreements reached with lecturers now, Senate tells FG
Ohio boy, 11, steals car, sparks chase after mom takes PlayStation away; third pursuit in 13 months, cops say
He’s not old enough to drive. He may not even be able to see over the steering wheel. But for the third time this year, an 11-year-old Ohio boy reportedly led cops on a high-speed chase Sunday — the latest incident allegedly sparked by his mom taking away a toy. The Brooklyn Police Department told FOX8the boy, who was not identified because he’s a minor, stole … Continue reading Ohio boy, 11, steals car, sparks chase after mom takes PlayStation away; third pursuit in 13 months, cops say
US Midterm Elections 2018 LIVE: Tremendous Success, Tweets Trump Despite Losing House to Democrats
US Midterm Election Results 2018 LIVE:Control of Congress will be divided next year, as Democrats won back the House of Representatives but President Donald Trump’s Republicans maintained their Senate majority in crucial midterms, networks projected Tuesday. Democrats will pick up the 23 seats necessary to win a House majority, Fox and NBC reported, as they knocked off Republicans in swing states like Virginia, Florida, Pennsylvania … Continue reading US Midterm Elections 2018 LIVE: Tremendous Success, Tweets Trump Despite Losing House to Democrats
Buhari receives minimum wage committee report
JUST IN: President Muhammadu Buhari receives a report by the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage, led by Ms. Amaopuoruba Amal I. Pepple at the State House, Abuja. pic.twitter.com/HRNk70aP76 — Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) November 6, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The report … Continue reading Buhari receives minimum wage committee report
Cambridge speaks on Buhari’s WAEC certificate saga
The University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, now known as Cambridge Assessment, has said it can only release the certificate of President Muhammadu Buhari if he so requests. Cambridge, a United Kingdom-based examination body, which oversaw the conduct of final year secondary school examination in Nigeria and placement into foreign universities in the early days of colonialism and years after, said this on Monday in … Continue reading Cambridge speaks on Buhari’s WAEC certificate saga
Africa: Bill Gates Launches Reinvented Toilet Expo Showcasing New Pathogen-Killing Sanitation Products That Don’t Require Sewers or Water Lines
Beijing — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC), today joined global innovators, development banks, private-sector players, and governments at the Reinvented Toilet Expo in Beijing. Together, they committed to accelerate the commercialization and adoption of disruptive sanitation technologies world-wide over the next decade. Rapid expansion of … Continue reading Africa: Bill Gates Launches Reinvented Toilet Expo Showcasing New Pathogen-Killing Sanitation Products That Don’t Require Sewers or Water Lines
Minimum wage: Mix reactions trail suspension of NLC strike
A cross-section of workers on Tuesday in Abuja, expressed mixed reactions on organised labour’s suspension of the Nov. 6, proposed strike to press for the implementation of a new national minimum wage. Members of National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGTWN, during May Day match past. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and United Labour Congress (ULC), was … Continue reading Minimum wage: Mix reactions trail suspension of NLC strike
US midterm elections 2018: Why today’s congressional elections matter
Today’s midterm elections will mark two years since Donald Trump’s shock election victory – the first test of how his Republican party is faring in the eyes of the American public Continue reading US midterm elections 2018: Why today’s congressional elections matter
Breaking: Labour suspends planned strike, FG to pay N30,000
Labour leaders, who have called off a planned nationwide strike, have agreed a new national minimum wage at the end of negotiations with a Tripartite Committee, set up by the Federal government. The agreed figure will be kept under wraps until 4.15 pm on Tuesday, when it will be revealed in a report to be presented to President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr Ayuba Wabba, President of … Continue reading Breaking: Labour suspends planned strike, FG to pay N30,000
ICYMI: NURTW, We’ll join NLC strike if govt, labour don’t reach a truce
The Chairman of the Lagos State Branch of the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers, Tajudeen Agbede, announced on Monday that the union would join the planned NLC strike if government and labour fail to resolve their differences. “We are an affiliate of the NLC, we shall obey its directives. So, we have no choice than to join the strike anytime we’re called upon to … Continue reading ICYMI: NURTW, We’ll join NLC strike if govt, labour don’t reach a truce
Court refuses to grant fresh order against labour’s planned strik
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja on Monday rejected a request for a fresh order stopping the organised labour from embarking on its planned indefinite strike scheduled to commence Tuesday. The court presided over by Justice Sanusi Kado also refused to grant a prayer for an order to compel the government to immediately commence the process of adopting N30,000 as the new national … Continue reading Court refuses to grant fresh order against labour’s planned strik
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