The Federal Government has withdrawn the contempt charge against Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, and their leaders four days before the expiration of the ultimatum by NLC to the government to withdraw the contempt summons or face indefinite nationwide strike. In a letter to Messrs Falana & Falana’ Chambers, Counsel,…
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has released the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations, WASSCE, results. The Council stated that it was able to surmount challenges of insecurity, and cash policy among others, via technological innovation that saw over 91 percent of candidates’ results released 44 days after the examination ended. WAEC’s Head…
…Confirms Wike, Keyamo, Alake, Wike, Tunji-Ojo, Pate, Fagbemi, Betta Edu, others as Ministers …Confirms 45 out of 48 Nominees …As South-West has 9 Nominees, South East 5, North-East 8, North-West 10, North-Central 8 THE Senate has failed to confirm the nomination of the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State and the ministerial nominee from Kaduna…
For Nigeria to attain optimum tax revenue collection capacity across the Federal, States and Local Government tax authorities, the country must make hard but necessary reforms that would yield long term benefits. This was the position stated by the Chairman of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), Mr. Muhammad Nami, who is also the Executive Chairman…
Festus Keyamo, SAN, a nominee for a ministerial position, has had his screening suspended as the @NGRSenate enters a closed-door meeting. Following a heated session where Barr Keyamo is said to have disregarded many summonses from the 9th NASS while serving as Minister, Sen Darlington Nwokocha moved to halt his screening. Details later TRIBUNE
The Governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke has assured a smooth and effective take- off of University of Ilesha, during his meeting with the leaders of National University Commission (NUC) Adeleke, also reiterated the commitment of his administration to the smooth and effective take off of University of Ilesa, Osun State The Governor gave this…
The Osun State Government has denied rumours that it has implemented a new salary scale for the state’s civil servants. The state government in a statement signed by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Monday described the information as false and misleading. The statement disclosed that the information did not emanate from the state government….
The spokesperson to the Governor of Osun state, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has disclosed that there was no private meeting between his principal and Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde. According to Olawale, Adeleke only visited the Oyo state Governor’s lodge to check the newly renovated Oyo State Government House as Osun state government is embarking on…
Keisha Schahaff, left, and her daughter Anastatia Mayers will be the first mother and daughter to travel to space together An 18-year-old Aberdeen University student and her mother will travel to space later this week after winning a place on Virgin Galactic’s second commercial flight in a prize draw. Anastatia Mayers and her mum Keisha…
Italy and Germany called on Monday for an extension of a West African deadline for Niger’s coup leaders to reinstate democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum or face possible military action. “The only path is a diplomatic one,” Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani told La Stampa newspaper. “I hope that the ultimatum of the Economic Community…
