The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has extolled his counterpart in Bayelsa State, Governor Duoye Diri, as an exceptional administrator with right sense of service, describing the occasion of his birthday as a moment to regale his immense values and contributions. Governor Adeleke in a congratulatory message signed by his Spokesperson on…

The National Industrial on Monday granted an interim order restraining the Nigerian Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress from embarking on strike on Wednesday. Justice O. Y. Anuwe issued the order and adjourned further hearing till 19 June. Details later…

The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations have suspended its indefinite strike for 21 days. The suspension was announced after the leadership of the unions held a meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Monday. The Acting National Secretary, Matthew Ajirotu, in a text message sent to our correspondent, said the president…

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state on Monday announced the creation of Climate and Renewable Energy Advisory Council as well as the establishment of a Carbon Tracking Research unit at the Osun State University. While delivering his speech at the World Environment Day program of the Osun State ministry of environment and sanitation in Osogbo,…

A local source, speaking on condition of anonymity said the death toll was provisional, and that the search for more bodies was still underway. At least seven Guinean schoolgirls drowned Sunday after a pirogue — a long wooden vessel — they were travelling in capsized, the education minister said. The girls were crossing the Niger…

The Kwara State Government on Monday directed that work days be reduced from five days to three per week for every worker in the state. This according to the government is following the astronomical hike in transport fares. This is contained in a statement in Ilorin, by Murtala Atoyebi, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov….

The labour relations consultant noted that Nigerians are aware of the process of subsidy and expect the government to have a running refinery to carry out a subsidy removal. Former Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Amaechi Asugwuni, has asserted that there is no going back on the proposed strike scheduled for Wednesday…

In his inaugural speech, President Bola Tinubu announced that his administration would remove the subsidy on petrol. This led to Nigerians paying more for fuel amid battle with inflation. As soon as the decision was made, fuel queues popped up across the country as most filling stations quickly saw an opportunity to profit off the…