Olaopa urges varsity workers to embrace decentralised industrial relations

Federal Civil Service Commission chairman, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has urged university workers to embrace decentralised industrial relations for development. Delivering the second Distinguished Personality Lecture of the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, he decried a development whereby workers, especially in the university system make a case for federalism but they do not extend it to […]

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No pressure from Tinubu to drop charges against friends of govt – AGF

AGF, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN  says all cases treated on merit ‘How First Bank, Oba Otudeko’s case was settled’ Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), yesterday responded to speculations about the administration of justice under the current political dispensation in the country. He said contrary to insinuations, he is not […]

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Lessons Nigerian public servants should learn from Judge Frank Caprio – Olaopa

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), chairman, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has listed some lessons Nigerian public servants could learn from the life of Frank Caprio, the American judge who recently died. In a tribute on Saturday to Caprio whose public service has been widely praised, Olaopa said that the American judge challenged the very understanding […]

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FLASHBACK: Ooni, Benin monarch superior to Alaafin, says departed Oba Sijuwade

The departed Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II The departed Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, had before now asserted that his stool was superior to that of the Alaafin of Oyo. He also said that even the Oba of Benin is greater than the prominent Oyo monarch in a viral old video […]

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Kinsmen applaud Deji Adeleke on new power plant

Dr Adedeji Adeleke The Ede Senior Citizens Club has praised its patron, Dr. Deji Adeleke, for his bold step towards addressing one of Nigeria’s most critical development challenges following the commissioning of a new power plant in the country. In a statement signed by the club’s President, Alhaji Mumini Lekan Salami, the organisation congratulated Adeleke […]

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Tinubu unveils tax calculator to show impact on incomes

President Bola Tinubu on Friday urged Nigerians to try a newly launched Personal Income Tax calculator that estimates how much would be paid under the tax reforms his administration recently signed into law. In a post on his official X account, the President said the calculator allows citizens to compare their estimated tax under the […]

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PDP crisis: Wike camp rejects zoning talks with Makinde, Diri

PDP govs convene in Zamfara to resolve convention deadlock, party crisis Ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party National Elective Convention scheduled for November in Ibadan, Oyo State, the camp loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has rejected the Southern Leaders’ Zoning Consultative meeting held in Lagos on Wednesday. This is […]

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2027 polls behind surge in killings – CDS

Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa Steady flow of foreign cash empowering terrorists -Musa Nigeria facing growing security risks from Sahel conflicts –Defence chief The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has linked the recent surge in killings across the country to the build-up to the 2027 general election. The country has in […]

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FG to earn $200bn revenue from Lekki Port – Oyetola

Blue and Marine Economy minister, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced that the Lekki Port is projected to generate $200bn in revenue for the government over its 45-year concession period. In a statement on Wednesday, Oyetola made this declaration in Lagos during a breakfast meeting organised by the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping in collaboration with Lekki […]

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