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Unemployment: Kalu to Sponsor National Apprenticeship Scheme Bill, Support 3000 Youths
Two bills, the National Apprenticeship Scheme bill and another one to allow for more national languages outside English as Nigeria's lingua franca are in the works and may soon debut in the House of Representatives for debate.
The…
FG Warns Nigerians Against Fake ‘Black Friday’ Online Sales
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians to be careful with online discount promotions to avoid being scammed of their money.
The warning came through a statement issued Mr. Babatunde Irukera, the Executive Vice Chairman/ Chief Executive…
Ex Nig Ambassador to South Korea, Desmond Akawor Appointed RMAFC Fed Commissioner
President Bola Tinubu has appointment of Ambassador Desmond Akawor as a Federal Commissioner of the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC).
His appointment is subject to confirmation by the Senate.
Presidential…
Be Creative to Perform Optimally – Reps Speaker Abbas Tasks NNPCL
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that for Nigeria to avoid more wasteful years of non-performing puplic assets in the oil sector, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)…
Reps ‘ll Raise Revenue Target for MDAs- Speaker
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Wednesday inaugurated a Special Ad Hoc Committee on Oil Theft to investigate the growing spate of pipeline vandalisation, illegal petroleum bunkering and…
Bleak Christmas Ahead in Southeast, South South as IPMAN threatens Strike Over FG’s Refusal to…
It may be a bleak Christmas in Southeast and South South states as the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has threatened to withdraw their services on the none payment of their “bridging claims” by the Nigerian…
Reps Speaker Urges More Investments in Health Sector to Save the Naira
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for more investments in the health sector in Nigeria, saying it is a major way of checking medical tourism, generate foreign exchange and save the…
JUST IN: NLC, TUC Call Off Nationwide Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Yrade Union Congress (TUC) have called off the nationwide strike over the brutalisation of the NLC National President, Mr. Joe Ajaero.
The unions announced the suspension of the two day…
JUST IN: NLC, TUC Declare Nationwide Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike effective from 12 midnight on Monday, November 13, 2023.
The strike is occasioned by the physical attack on the President of…
Dpty Speaker, Kalu Pledges Support for ‘Aba Fashion Week,’ Decries Losses Caused by…
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has lamented that the “sit-at-home’’ order by the Indigenous People of Biafra is impeding the growth and development of the Southeast region.
Kalu stated…