Breaking: Labour Unions to resume strike on Tuesday, Reject wage below 100k
The organised labour has vowed to reject any ₦62,000 or ₦100,000 minimum wage proposal for Nigerian workers by the federal government. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television on Monday,…
Makinde: Creating prosperity for posterity || By Sulaimon Olanrewaju
The pre-2019 profile of Oyo State was anything but complimentary. With an internally generated revenue (IGR) that hovered around N1.8billion monthly, the state’s economy was described as ‘largely agrarian, with…
76.67km Alao-Akala Highway: Posterity, politics and the making of Oyo’s new arterial road || By Moses Alao
“The 76.67km Alao Akala Highway, which we are here to commission, does not only connect communities within the state but also serves as a vital link to another geo-political zone…
Just In: Governors reject 60,000 Minimum wage
Governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum have rejected the proposed N60,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers. In a statement issued on Friday by the Director of Media…
Mining operations: Oyo Gov mandates LG chairmen to be alert, responsive
By RahmanTaofeeq Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has mandated the 33 newly elected Local Government Chairmen to take responsibility for the challenges and opportunities in the mining sector in…
JUST IN: CCPT Ordered Multichoice to give Nigerians one month free DSTV, GOTV subscription
The tribunal also fined Multichoice N150 million for challenging the jurisdiction of the court, which recently restrained it from increasing the prices of its DStv and GOtv packages. Justice Thomas…
Saudi declares June 16 Sallah day
Saudi Arabia has announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent which signaled the beginning of the 12th Islamic month. The announcement was made on Thursday. Consequently, tomorrow will mark…
UPDATED: Wale Edun did not propose N105,000 new minimum wage- Presidency
The Presidency has described as false the news making the rounds that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has proposed N105,000 in the new…
JUST IN: Finance Minister proposes N105,000 in new minimum wage template
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has presented a new minimum wage template to President Bola Tinubu, meeting the 48-hour deadline. PUNCH Online earlier…
Lagos: NDLEA Arrests Intending Hajj Pilgrims With Cocaine (Photos)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested at least four intending pilgrims to hajj in Saudi Arabia with cocaine consignments in Lagos State. It was learnt that NDLEA…