The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has named Basirat Damilola Marshall, daughter of Fuji music icon, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM1, as his Senior Special Assistant on Tourism. This announcement was made evident in a viral video where her father expressed gratitude to the governor during his performance at the […]
Yesterday, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, urged the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) to enhance its advocacy efforts with the public sector to drive comprehensive economic growth in the country. Speaking at the Nigerian Economic Summit (NES) at 30 public lecture and Founders’ forum organized by NESG, themed: “In the National Interest: Reflecting […]
The Taraba State University visitation panel announced on Thursday that it had revealed financial irregularities amounting to N3.5 billion within the university. Prof. Josiah Sabo-Kente, the panel’s chairman, disclosed during a press briefing in Jalingo that the university had maintained inadequate accounting practices since its establishment in 2008. Furthermore, he highlighted that the university fell […]
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, on Thursday, provided reassurance to the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, and workers regarding an enhanced and sustainable minimum wage. In January, President Bola Tinubu established a tripartite committee comprising government, labour, and private sector representatives to evaluate the N30,000 minimum wage implemented during former President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure. Recently, […]
The All Progressives Congress leadership affirmed on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu is dedicated to enhancing the living standards of Nigerian workers. This commitment was conveyed in a solidarity message released in Abuja by the APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka. T he assurance followed shortly after the president pledged improved working conditions and equitable […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has affirmed that Nigerians can anticipate substantial improvements in various economic facets, including inflation and food security, among others. Shettima made these assertions during the second edition of the Chronicle Roundtable, organized by the 21st Century Chronicle at the Ladi Kwali Hall, Abuja Continental Hotel, on Thursday. He stated, “In due […]
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos State, has alleged that State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu spent over N1 billion on helicopter services within one month. Rhodes-Vivour disclosed that Sanwo-Olu allocated N1,039,875,000 for helicopter charter service in April 2022. This revelation was made in a post shared on his social media […]
In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Adams Oshiomhole, the Senator representing Edo North, disclosed that Nigerian workers, the Federal Government, and state governments have reached a consensus regarding the necessity of raising the minimum wage. Oshiomhole, a former labour union leader, emphasized that all parties involved recognize the outdated nature of the current […]
Former Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, emphasized that a gubernatorial candidate lacking proficiency in the Edo dialect would be unsuitable for governing the state. Speaking at the Edo Central PDP leaders and stakeholders meeting in Irrua, the administrative hub of Esan Central Local Government Area, Shaibu asserted his endorsement solely for a candidate native […]
President Bola Tinubu expressed his commitment to improving the living and working conditions of all Nigerian workers, stating that those who operate the nation’s machinery deserve fair wages and enhanced welfare. Tinubu conveyed this pledge in his inaugural May Day message dedicated to workers nationwide. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Ajuri […]