JUST IN: Labour unions suspend strike for five days
Organised Labour has suspended its nationwide strike for five days to give room for uninterrupted meeting with the tripartite committee on the new national minimum wage. The President…
Police to establish full drone system to boost security – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, says the Nigeria Police Force will soon establish a full drone system to tackle the nation’s security challenges adequately. Egbetokun said this…
NDIC begins liquidation of Heritage Bank, explains how customers can recover funds
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the liquidation of Heritage Bank Plc. The insurer of depositors’ funds said this in a statement on Monday shortly after the…
Nigerians will suffer if NLC insists on strike – Labour Minister
Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, Minister of Labour and Employment, has said that Nigerians will suffer if the National Labour Congress (NLC) insists on strike. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha stated this during an interview…
FG approves withholding tax exemption for businesses earning N25m annually
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms, says the federal government has approved the exemption of small businesses from withholding tax. Oyedele disclosed this…
Why we shut down national grid – Labour
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has defended its decision to shut down the national grid as part of the ongoing nationwide indefinite strike over the new minimum wage. On…
Strike continues despite agreement with FG, says NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the strike which began on June 3 and paralysed government and commercial activities nationwide will enter its second day today. Labour had declared…
JUST IN: ASUU joins NLC, TUC nationwide strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has joined the ongoing strike by the organised labour comprising Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress. This is coming after the Federal…
JUST IN: RCCG suspends City of David pastor, Idowu Iluyomade
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has suspended, Pastor Idowu Iluyomade, Senior Pastor of the City of David parish of the church. He is also the head of the…
Flights disrupted as striking workers shut Lagos, Abuja airports
The organised labour has shut down all entry points of aviation agencies at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja to…
