Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved payment of arrears of salaries owed retired judges in the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Osogbo by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed. He said the development was widely applauded by the legal community, adding that Adeleke noted that judges serving or retired deserve […]
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A group of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, membees serving in Osun State have sensitised secondary school students in the state on environmental cleanliness, effects of climate change and pollution. The corps members who visited some schools stressed the benefits of keeping a clean environment for healthy and better lifestyles within their surroundings. Mr Babatunde […]
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Founder and Chancellor of African American University, Prof Ben Ezeohagwu African American University, AAU, Porto-Novo, Republic of Benin, has been certified by Quality Research Organisation, QRO, to run undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses. The certificate of registration, dated 9th November, 2023, was signed by the QRO Head of Certification. It reads: “This is to certify […]
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Workers in Osun State on Tuesday joined the nationwide strike called by their umbrella unions The strike which began midnight, held even as armed security men were placed in strategic locations across Osogbo the Osun State Capital to prevent a possible break down of Law and Order . At about 7.30am, some public schools shut […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke Osun State Government has been asked to stop subjecting pensioners to rigorous screening which allegedly worsens their health. In fact, the exercise has been described as a mere attempt by government at seeking cheap popularity without any tangible achievement, Making the call, Comrade Wale Adebisi, the Director of Comrade Ola […]
Continue ReadingAffiliates of the Nigerian Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria in Lagos State, on Tuesday complied with the directive of the two labour unions to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike. The National Executive Council meeting of the labour unions, held on November 13, 2023, in Abuja, resolved to embark on the strike. […]
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Uzzodimma, Ododo, Diri Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, his Bayelsa State counterpart, Douye Diri, and Kogi State Governor-elect Usman Ododo yesterday unfolded their plans for their respective states, following their victories at the weekend polls. An elated Diri, who spoke in Yenagoa, promised to foster inclusion and cohesion, assuring that he will be governor of […]
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The amount of dollars traded on the Investor & Exporter forex window rose by 46.69 per cent to $123.25m on Monday. On Friday, the turnover of dollars in the official market was $84.02m. This increased to $123.25m on Monday. Despite this, the naira depreciated by 1.96 per cent to N795.41/$ as of the close of […]
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The Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Simon Lalong, has convened a meeting with labour leaders as the nationwide strike begins. It was learned that leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress are expected at the meeting holding on Tuesday (today). A source familiar with the matter disclosed this to our correspondent […]
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QThe Federal Government on Monday asked the organised Labour to shelve its planned strike slated to commence on Tuesday (today). The government reminded the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of a restraining order issued by the National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday. The TUC President, Festus Osifo, had announced at a press […]
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