Speaking at the opening ceremony of NLC 40th anniversary public lecture and presentation held in Bauchi, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) through its chairman, Bauchi Chapter, Comrade Hashimu Gital, has commended Nigerian workers for their resilience in spite the current…
Day: February 23, 2018
KWARA COMMUNITY THREATENS TO DENOUNCE NIGERIA
The people of Baruten local district of Kwara state, North-central Nigeria, have threatened to denounce their citizenship of Nigeria and join the Republic of Benin. According to the people, this becomes necessary due to the level of neglect by both…
YOBE SCHOOL ABDUCTION: EU SAYS IT’S AN ATTACK ON HUMANITY
Following the reported abduction of school girls in Dapchi, Yobe state, the European Union (EU), has said that the incidence is an attack on humanity. In a statement issued by the EU Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Catherine…
EFCC REJECTS OUT OF COURT SETTLEMENT FOR FORMER FCT MINISTER
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday told a Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday that it rejected an offer for an out-of-court settlement by a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Olajumoke Akinjide. Akinjide was…
TINUBU ACCUSE OYEGUN OF FRUSTRATING RECONCILIATION EFFORTS
All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has accused National Chairman John Odigie-Oyegun of frustrating reconciliation efforts in the ruling party. He said the chairman had compounded the challenge of reconciliation by taking “improper unilateral decisions” on issues affecting…
NIGERIANS WOULD BE BETTER OFF, IF BUHARI SEEKS RE-ELECTION – OKOROCHA
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has on Thursday asked Governors under the All Progressives Congress, APC, party to give him more time to decide if he would seek a second term in office come 2019. President Muhammadu Buhari President Buhari who…
2019: YOU HAVE NO POWER TO ALTER THE ORDER OF ELECTION- JEGA TELLS SENATE
Immediate past chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, have told the Senate it has no power to alter the order of election for 2019. Jega made his position…