•Nwifuru The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has again awarded additional N10,000 to the salary of the state workers. The governor made the pronouncement yesterday during the 2024 workers day celebration held at Pa Oruta Ngele Stadium in Abakaliki, the state capital, reports Channels TV. Recall that in July 2023, barely one month in...
•Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state. The governor revealed this while commissioning the new Labour House in Edo state today. According to him, the new wage comes into effect on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. […]
•Late Junior Pope The family of the late Nollywood actor, John Odonwodo, popularly called Junior Pope has released burial arrangements for their deceased son. The 43-year-old actor is set to be buried on May 17, 2024, in his Uwala Abaka, Ukehe hometown, in Nsukka, Igboetiti Local Government Area of Enugu. Junior Pope died alongside four [&hell...
Multichoice Nigeria, owners of DStv and GOtv, has announced a price hike for its subscription packages. The new prices will take effect from May 1, 2024, a few months after its last price upward review. This was announced in a statement titled, ‘Price Adjustment on DStv and GOtv Packages’. The statement reads in part: “On […]
•Nnamdi Kanu at the court in Abuja Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja, today, Wednesday, fixed May 20 to rule on the application seeking to transfer the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Justice Nyako adjourned for ruling after listening to arguments on the application, reports Channels ...
•Police recruitment The Nigerian Police Force, Zone 13 Headquarters, Ukpo-Dinukofia, has notified candidates from Anambra and Enugu states that the police recruitment medical screening exercise for both general duty and specialist constables will take place at the Police Hospital, Central Police Station, Awka, Anambra State. This was contained...
•Abure and Ajaero The Julius Abure-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party (LP), has dismissed a proposed Labour Party stakeholders meeting organised by the Political Commission of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, in response to a trending letter of invitation to...
•Canadian flag Following the announcement of Canada about restrictions on international study permits for 2024, Nova Scotia has become the latest Canadian province to declare how its quota of study permit applications for 2024 will be distributed across sectors and institutions. This was disclosed after British Columbia and Ontario shared the ...
•Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced that it will conclude the ongoing recruitment process into the Federal Fire Service (FFS) on June 15, 2024. The Minister of Interior and chairman of the Board, Olubumi Tunji-Ojo, said the new date was in line wi...
The Lagos State Government has announced a three-hour traffic diversion in the Ikeja area of the state today and tomorrow. This is according to a statement yesterday from the Lagos State Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation Oluwaseun Osiyemi. “For the safety of pedestrians on Ikeja Along connecting with the Ikeja Train Station to access...