The acting chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes commission, (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu, indicated the readiness of the agency to rehabilitate internet fraudsters popularly known as Yahoo Boys. Magu who said this while delivering a lecture titled “Strategic change administration and innovation to curb corruption in Nigeria” at the third All Administrators …

The Federal Government and organised labour have finally reached an agreement on the percentage increase on the consequential adjustment in workers’ salaries as a result of the new minimum wage of N30,000. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, tweeted from the venue at about 3:00 am …

President Muhammadu Buhari ordered a forensic audit of the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, over the incessant criticism of the interventionist agency. The President who made this order during the visit of the nine governors from the Niger Delta States to the President said “what is currently …

The President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Dr Ayuba Wabba, has described as mere speculation, reports of agreement to a 20 per cent and 13.5 per cent consequential adjustments for workers on Grade Levels 7-14 and 15-17 respectively. At the minimum wage meeting, Wabba said although organised labour and the government’s …

  The Executive Chairman, Warri South-West Local Government Council, Hon Duke Tuoyo, has assured his constituents the support of his government in achieving the Goal three (Good health and wellbeing), and goal Eight ( Decent Work and Economic Growth),of the “Sustainable Development Goals”. Hon. Duke who chairs a Dialogue Forum …

The final set of opening group fixtures in the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup recorded its fair share of drama on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Bobbies United underlined their quest to win the competition when the traditional team put the Academicians, Sundof Academy of Oleh, to the edge of the sword …

By Andrew Umukoro The appointment of Snr. High Chief Askia Ogieh as the new Managing Director/CEO of the Delta State Oil Producing Development Commission (DESOPADEC) bodes well for that strategic agency, given the empowerment master’s antecedents Strategic appointments such as the MD/CEO of DESOPADEC are often a state concern for …

Dr Oludare Adeyemi,Chief Medical Director of La’ Newton Oncology Clinic in Benin and first in Nigeria to do brachytherapy practice has advised patients living with prostrate cancer to go for treatment to avoid complications. Dr Adeyemi disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Benin on Wednesday. He defined Prostate …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised its Electoral Officers in Bayelsa to be transparent in the payment of entitlements to ad hoc staff to be used for the Nov. 16 governorship election. INEC National Commissioner, Prof. Okechukwu Ibeanu, gave the advice during an interactive session between members of …

The Delta Government has proposed a N389 billion budget for the 2020 fiscal year. The state Commissioners for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Wednesday in Asaba. Aniagwu said that the budget approval was part of the decisions reached at the state’s Executive Council meeting of …