Contrary to the news making the rounds, the Abia State Government has denied sacking Abia Medical Doctors in public service on its employ let alone asking them to re-apply. The rebuttal came from the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo. She dismissed
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas “to drop the scandalous plan to spend N40bn on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for members and principal officials,
As Godswill Akpabio led Senate approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for $800 million borrowing from the World Bank, it has not gone down well without some reactions from various stakeholders. The president’s request for the loan was in a letter read by the
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have thumbed down the N500bn palliative proposed by President Bola Tinubu, stating that it is grossly inadequate to assuage the hardships confronting workers sequel to the fuel subsidy removal. They are demanding a 300
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said the recent hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly known as petrol, and other perceived anti-poor policies were weapons of war against Nigerian workers and masses. According to NLC, impoverishing workers and
Soldiers serving in the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Kaduna on Monday beat and arrested civilian staff of the Corporation who staged a peaceful protest against non-payment of their allowances. The Monday protest by the civilian staff of DICON is the second
The National Industrial Court on Monday ordered the Police Service Commission ( PSC), to pay retired AIG Mbu Joseph Mbu, the sum of N40 million as general damages. The payment as ordered by justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae, was for the unlawful retirement of Mbu
In a bid to tackle health challenges confronting pensioners in Osun state, Governor Ademola Adeleke has completed plans to enroll them into the State Health Insurance Scheme, OHIS. The Governor who disclosed this while receiving the leadership of the pensioners in his office,
Rising from its June Congress held at the Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi NUJ Press Centre in Enugu, the Enugu State NUJ has slammed the Police over harassment of its members in the due discharge of their duties. In a communique issued by the union’s newly
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, John Alechenu & Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA As Nigerians celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, yesterday, accused the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration of implementing anti-people policies they said had made
A German Development Agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German for German Agency for International
Nigeria’s heartless President,Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally released all the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults)
United States based Scientist and Business Woman, Princess Angela Obasi has joined other well meaning
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving