NLC vs KDSG
THE PRESS STATEMENT OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (KADUNA STATE COUNCIL) BY THE CHAIRPERSON COM. AYUBA MAGAJI SULEIMAN ON 16TH MAY 2021. 1 Earlier, we were misled by the commended Kaduna State Government for being the first State to implement thirty thousand Naira (N30, 000) minimum wage to both Civil Servants and retirees. However, we […]
KADUNA UPDATE: Text of Kaduna State Government press conference addressed by the Commissioner of Local Government and the Head of Service, 15th May 2021
Gentlemen of the Press, On behalf of the Kaduna State Government, we wish to issue the following statement. In September 2019, the Kaduna State Government became the first government at any level in Nigeria to pay the new minimum wage, along with consequential adjustments and it has continued to faithfully respect this obligation. It followed […]
Kaduna Govt Mobilising Thugs To Disrupt Planned Protest – NLC Alleges.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has alleged that Kaduna State Government is mobilising hoodlums to discredit their Monday protest. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Comrade Ayuba Magaji Suleiman, dated May 26, 2021 the union said: “We are calling the attention of general public to the planned mobilization of thugs by the State Government […]
Smoking Weed & Sipping Hennessy: Lessons From Sunshine Hotel
Dimeji stormed out of the room, “Ireti did you take money from my pocket again?” “Yes I did.” Ireti replied with confidence. Dimeji, “how many times have I told you to always inform me before taking my money?” Ireti, look here my dear, I don’t need any permission to take money from my husband. My […]
INTERNATIONAL AIDS CANDLELIGHT MEMORIAL 2021
THEME: ONE BIG FIGHT FOR HEALTH AND RIGHT OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV The Indomitable Youths Organization (IYO) marked the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial 2021 with a round table discussion. The large crowd activity that entails Stakeholders, CSOs and other Non State Actors coming together was not done due to the COVID-19 restriction. No doubt […]
POWER FAILURE DUE TO NLC’s INDUSTRIAL ACTION.
The Management of Kaduna Electric regrets to inform its customers in Kaduna State that the service interruption currently being experienced in the State is as a result of the industrial action embarked upon by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). In compliance with the NLC directive, the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN has knocked off all […]
BH Orphans: Tambuwal institutionalizes annual visitation by parents, applauds Kwabo’ initiative
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Children rendered orphans as a result of the Book Haram insurgency in Maiduguri the Borno state capital currently in Sokoto will be visited annually by their parents. Governor Amibu Waziri Tambuwal made the disclosure weekend when he received 25 mothers of the orphans at Government House, Sokoto. Tambuwal noted while taking […]
How Ooni Ogunwusi’s Companies Executed the Biggest Fraud in Nigeria’s Real Estate History — and Got Away With it
After his companies allocated apartments and land that existed only on paper to hundreds of investors, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi became the Ooni of Ife, making him highly connected culturally and politically and somewhat above the law. As if emboldened by the proverbial saying that ‘a king has dominion over all things’, hundreds of investors were […]
Obaseki Appeal To Edo PDP Exco Members To Sheathe Their Swords
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has met with the State Working Committee (SWC) members of People’s Democratic Party, to appeal to them to sheathe their swords and give peace a chance. The governor made a U-turn on his plan to dissolve the executives of the Party at the ward, local government and state levels, to […]
ASABA DECLARATION AND AN UNYIELDING PRESIDENT
By Prof. ‘Femi Olufunmilade I was elated two days ago (Monday, 11 May 2021) when 17 southern governors were hosted in Asaba, Delta State’s capital, by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, whereupon some important decisions were taken. The decision extracts read as follows: ban on open grazing, establishment of state police, convocation of a national dialogue, restructuring, […]