Abia State Judiciary workers have continued their strike action, which began on March 15, 2026, as the state government insists it will only pay the disputed allowance upon receipt of verifiable evidence from the workers. The state government has, however, assured that payment will be made within 48 hours once the workers provide proof that [&...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State Ebonyi State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma, today disclosed that Governor Francis Nwifuru has approved the implementation of the 2024 Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) for medical doctors in the state. He said the development would significantly enhance the quality of healthcar...
•Contractor The All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN), yesterday, accused the federal government of subjecting its members to unbearable economic hardship by failing to effect payment for executed 2024 capital projects worth over N760 billion, despite claims that a warrant for the sum was issued two months ago. It also accu...
•Nuhu Ribadu, Nasir El-Rufai and Datti Baba Ahmed The vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party (2023 elections), Datti Baba-Ahmed, has faulted former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his recent allegation that the government is paying bandits, claiming that the former minister cannot absolve himself from the blame. Baba-Ahmed...
•Nuhu Ribadu, Nasir El-Rufai and Major General Emeka Onumajuru The Chief of Defence Operations, Major General Emeka Onumajuru, has said that the Nigerian Armed Forces do not support financial payment to bandits terrorising different states across the country. Onumajuru said that experience had shown that such an action does not work. “The arme...
Months after the minimum wage was officially signed by President Muhammadu Buhari, nine states of the federation have yet to implement the new minimum wage of N70,000 for teachers. This is according to data exclusively obtained from the National Union of Teachers yesterday, reports The PUNCH. President Bola Tinubu signed the minimum wage bill ...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially commenced the payment of arrears arising from the recently approved N77,000 monthly allowance to both current and recently discharged corps members. This confirmation came from the NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, who announced that the disbursements are being made ...
•The protesting workers today Members of the Trade Union of Congress and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, today, staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance to demand payment of pension, allowance arrears, and other emoluments for workers. This is as the ministry has promised to address the protesters’...
•Naira notes The federal government says it is set to pay the outstanding five months N35,000 wage award arrears to federal government workers. This payment was part of an agreement between the government and Organised Labour to cushion the effects of hardship caused by the removal of fuel subsidies, reports The Guardian. The Office of [&helli...
•Hajj The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has extended the deadline for payment of Hajj fare from January 31 to February 10, 2025 in line with the directive of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The extension was made public by the Board Secretary, Mr. Saheed Onipede, in a statement released by the […]
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