Don’t retrench workers ahead post COVID-19—-NLC urges govt
(Benin) The United Labour Congress (ULC) has tasked government at all levels to come up with ideas at improving the economy ahead of post Covid19 era rather than...
NUJ boycotts NMA activities in kogi
(Lokoja) Journalists in kogi state have resolved to henceforth boycott the activities of the state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) for the...
Labour, kogi govt agree on 80% payment of April salary
(Lokoja) All things being equal, public officers drawing their salary from the Kogi State Government should go home with 80 per cent of their April salary. This follows...
COVID-19: Kwara motivates medical doctors with daily N25,000 allowance
(Ilorin) The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Tuesday louded Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state for delivering on his words to pay frontline health...
Ekiti Commissioner Regains Freedom after 8 days in kidnappers’ den
(Ado-Ekiti) The Ekiti state Commissioner for Agriculture,Mr Olabode Folorunso, has regained his freedom from his abductors, after eight days in the kidnappers den. His...
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*THE NATION* Nigerias COVID-19 deaths rise to 93 Monarchs tackle Deji of Akure Oyetola urges traders to use face masks Kashamu: Ogun PDP congress followed due process...
Suspects stranded in Correctional facility in Niger for 14 years
(Minna) The Niger State Chief Judge, Justice Aliyu Mayaki expressed worry that suspects awaiting trial in correctional facility in the state have been stranded since...
Nigerian researchers set for break through in COVID-19 vaccine
(Ilorin) Some Nigerian researchers, led by Professor Mathew Olatunji Kolawole, Director, Institute of Molecular Science and Biotechnology (IMSB), University of Ilorin...
COVID-19: No facemask, no more bank transaction in Lokoja
(Lokoja) It is no more business as usual as bank customers now have to put on face mask before they can transsct business with their banks, Duaglobalnews reports. A...
CBN, Bankers’ Committee Suspend Lay-offs in Banks
A special meeting of the Bankers’ Committee was convened on May 2, 2020, to further review the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Nigerian banking industry....