My father never wanted ministerial job – Bello El-Rufai

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Lawmaker, representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Bello El-Rufai said his father and former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State never wanted a ministerial job. Bello…

Nigeria, others must harness power of research for growth – Minister

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Nigeria’s socioeconomic development and growth rest on the major plank of innovation and research, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji has said. The minister gave…

NLC to FG: Let salaries, wages be commensurate with cost of living

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted on a living wage for workers in the country. The Congress asked the Federal Government to allow salaries and wages to be commensurate…

Police confirms killing of officer as gunmen attack station, banks in Kogi

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Kogi State Police Command has finally confirmed the robbery incident in Anyigba Banks and an attack on a police station. Newsmen recalls that gunmen on Thursday attacked two commercial banks…

Reps back NLC, ask FG to provide living wage for workers

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Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday tasked the Federal Government on the need to accede to clarion call by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) by providing living wage…

Tinubu orders distribution of palliatives in FCT

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President Bola Tinubu has directed a fresh round of palliatives to be distributed to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to cushion the effect of the high cost of…

Senate to meet Tinubu on insecurity

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Amidst continued killings by herdsmen and bandits, the Senate on Wednesday resolved to meet President Bola Tinubu “with all the resolutions on the motion towards ending the continued killings of…

Tinubu back in Abuja after two-day trip to Qatar

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday returned to Abuja after a tow-day business trip to Qatar. The trip was on the invitation of the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad…

Ondo 2024: Aiyedatiwa best APC gov aspirant, says party chieftain

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A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Mr Olaniran Olanusi, has described the state governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, as the best among other aspirants of the…

Govt takes minimum wage talks to Nigerians in zones

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Ongoing talks on the new national minimum wage will take a break from the boardroom. On Thursday, the discussions will be taken to the public for the contribution of professionals…