No Funds for New Minimum Wage – Minister of |Labour

No Funds for New Minimum Wage – Minister of |Labour

New minimum wage talks may have been shifted until salary and promotion arrears owed civil servants are cleared, this has been learnt. Minister of Labour and Productivity Chris Ngige, Minister of Finance Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, Budget Office Director-General Ben Akabueze and...
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Yemi Osinbajo is Acting President – Senate

Yemi Osinbajo is Acting President – Senate

Relying on Section 145 of the Constitution which was also quoted in President Buhari’s letter, the Senate Tuesday said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is Acting President. The Senate had said since there is no provision for Coordinating Vice President in...
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Bribe: Video that Otedola Hands ‘Parcels’ to Farouk Lawan Played at Court

Bribe: Video that Otedola Hands ‘Parcels’ to Farouk Lawan Played at Court

The prosecution in the trial of former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan played before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory Court in Lugbe, a video clip showing how businessman, Femi Otedola, handed two “parcels” to Lawan. Lawan,...
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‘Why There is Electric Power Outage at Igando’

‘Why There is Electric Power Outage at Igando’

The shortfall in electricity supply at Igando, Lagos, has been attributed to frequent vandalism of transformer and other facilities. Ikeja Electric Plc., the company incharge of distribution in the area disclosed this, calling for community support in protecti...
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Alves Imperious Again as Juventus makes Champions League final

Alves Imperious Again as Juventus makes Champions League final

Juventus booked their place in a second Champions League final in three years as Massimiliano Allegri’s side completed a 4-1 aggregate victory over Monaco on Tuesday night. First-half strikes from Mario Mandzukic and Dani Alves all but ended the contest....
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‘Buhari didn’t name Osinbajo Acting President’

‘Buhari didn’t name Osinbajo Acting President’

The Senator representing Abia-North at the National Assembly, Mao Ohuabunwa, on Tuesday, said the transfer of power from President Muhammadu Buhari to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was not clear. Ohuabunwa had raised a point of order after President of the...
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36 communities in Seme to start enjoying electricity, says LASG

36 communities in Seme to start enjoying electricity, says LASG

The Lagos State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr Wale Oluwo, said that 36 communities in Seme in Badagry area of Lagos State would in the next two weeks be connected to the national grid and begin to enjoin...
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Online platform sets to promote restaurants, bars in Nigeria

Online platform sets to promote restaurants, bars in Nigeria

Mr Charles Odibo, the Chief Executive Officer of Tomachy, an online platform says the platform will boost restaurants, bars and night life businesses in the country. Odibo in a statement in Lagos on Tuesday said that with the debut of...
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Oracle to Drive Cloud Adoption in Nigeria’s Public Sector

Oracle to Drive Cloud Adoption in Nigeria’s Public Sector

Mr Cherian Varghese, the Vice President Technology, Africa, Oracle, has said that the firm will drive cloud adoption across Nigeria’s public sector. Varghese in a statement in Lagos on Tuesday said that the commitment made Oracle to open a new...
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Why Gov. Ambode Bans VIO from Lagos Roads

Why Gov. Ambode Bans VIO from Lagos Roads

Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered the immediate end of Vehicle Inspection Officers(VIOs) activities on Lagos roads. It was gathered that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode handed down the directive as a result of public complaints. Sources in the Am...
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