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Workers in Kogi have fully complied with the directive of the national body of the Organised labour unions to embark on an indefinite strike nationwide on June 3. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) declared an indefinite nationwide strike to…
The national strike embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart has been described as an additional pain and hardship on the hapless citizens as it will hurt the nation’s economy badly, according to the National President of Oodua Progressive Care Initiative, Dr. Maruff Olarewaju, in a…
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Workers in Kwara State on Monday joined their counterparts across the country to observe the sit-at-home strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress (TUC) to press home their demands for a living wage and reversal of hike in electricity tariff. When our correspondent went…
Engr. Iselewa Oluwaseyi, the CEO of MJC Services, made a compelling presentation at the public hearing at the Kogi State House of Assembly today on the Bill “Electricity Market and Regulatory Commission”. With over 13 years of experience in the energy sector, he emphasized the importance of setting up a State Electricity Regulatory Bureau…
The Kogi State Commissioner for Rural and Energy Development Engr Abdulmutalib Mohamed has assured the people of the State of an uninterrupted power supply when a bill for a law to establish the Kogi State electricity market and the Kogi State electricity regulatory commission is passed into law. Speaking at a public hearing organized…
The Kogi State Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr. Femi Osungbohun, has commended the Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Dr Salisu Ogbo Usman for the welfare of corps members posted to the institution. The State Coordinator disclosed this during a courtesy visit on Friday, 31st May, 2024, he commended the institution’s commitment to…
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Production Services and Rural Development, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has flagged off the distribution of 3,500 bags of 50kg fertiliser to smallholder farmers across the four local government areas of Kwara Central Senatorial District in the first phase of the exercise as part of a broader strategy to ensure…
The Governing Council of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has lauded the State Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq CON, on the successful passage of the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital Bill 2024 by the State House of Assembly, and the subsequent signing into law by the Governor. A statement by the institution’s Pro-Chancellor and…
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory FCT has reserved judgment in a N500M libel suit instituted by a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama against a career Ambassador Lilian Onoh. The Court will also deliver verdict in a counter-claim filed by Ambassador Onoh against Onyeama in which she is asking for…
Rt. Hon. Paul Gowon Haruna IJN, the Member Representing Bassa/Dekina Federal Constituency, embarked on a cluster tour Meeting of his constituency. During the tour, he met with the APC party executives of the two LGA that constitute his Constituency to discuss the way forward for the party and to brief them on his accomplishments…
