The National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions Employees (NUBIFIE) has staged a protest at the head office of the Heritage Bank in Victoria Island over alleged wrongful disengagement and refusal to settle severance benefits of about 1000 exited workers. The leaders and members of the union, while chanting solidarity son...
•CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso Members of staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have disclosed they are living in constant fear over the ongoing sacking since the appointment of Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the governor. The CBN workers who spoke with our correspondent said no department can be spared in the continued sacking ravaging […]
•Abure The Leadership of the Labour Party has strongly condemned the decision to sack the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee (NWC) by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) stakeholders meeting, describing it as an exercise in futility. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Pastor Obiora Ifoh, the ...
•CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso Nineteen directors at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are set to be dismissed in the coming days, following the recent termination of seven directors last Friday. While two of the terminated directors have accepted their fate, the other five are planning to take legal action against the bank for what […]
•Tinubu and security chief Forum of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chairmen today expressed worry over the high rate of kidnapping in the country and told President Bola Tinubu to wield the big stick on any of the security heads that is found wanting in his or her responsibilities. The APC Chairmen also described the […]
•Tinubu and Cardoso A rights group, Nigerian Unemployed Youth Vanguard, has asked President Bola Tinubu to immediately restructure the leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) while describing as unbearable, the harsh economic condition being inflicted on Nigerians by some policies of the apex bank. Addressing journalists in Abuja today...
•Coach Mazzarri Walter Mazzarri has been sacked by Napoli to become the second man sent packing by the ailing Italian champions this season, Italian media reported yesterday. The 62-year-old took charge in November after Rudi Garcia was dismissed but Napoli have since fallen to ninth in Serie A ahead of tomorrow’s Champions League last 16 [&he...
President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate to expeditiously confirm the sack of the chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Babatunde Irukera. This is contained in a letter by President Bola Tinubu read out by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, during plenary today. Tinubu also sought the...
•Sacked Coach Jean-Louis Gasset Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast have sacked coach Jean-Louis Gasset midway through the tournament, the country’s football federation (FIF) announced today. “The contracts of coach Jean-Louis Gasset and his assistant Ghislain Printant are terminated due to insufficient results,” the FIF said in a statemen...
•Emefiele and Buhari Former President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he did not sack the erstwhile governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, despite speculations surrounding his (Emefiele) presidential ambition during the 2023 elections. Buhari disclosed that he did not remove Emefiele because of the absence of firm evidenc...