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JUST IN: NLC/TUC To Embark On Strike As Meeting With NASS Leadership Ends In Deadlock

Lois AKAAHIMBE Jun 2, 2024 0

The meeting between the National assembly leadership in a bid to avert the planned national strike ended in a deadlock as TUC/NLC insisted on going on an indefinite nationwide strike. The two labour bodies confirmed on Sunday evening that their planned indefinite strike over the new minimum wage will proceed as scheduled. The organised…

NASS, NLC, TUC, Others In Emergency Meeting To Avert Strike

Lois AKAAHIMBE Jun 2, 2024 0

The National Assembly leadership and the organised Labour as well as five ministers are presently holding an emergency meeting apparently to avert the proposed indefinite workers’ strike in the country. The leadership of organised…

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Akpabio, Abbas Move To End Labour Strike

Lois AKAAHIMBE Jun 2, 2024 0

The National Assembly has announced moves to mediate the crisis between the federal government and organised labour to avert the planned strike scheduled to commence on Monday, June 3, 2024. In a statement jointly signed by the…

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Kalu Condemns Attack On Soldiers In Aba, Says Sit-at-home Not In Best Interest Of Ndi Igbo

Lois AKAAHIMBE May 31, 2024 0

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Benjamin Kalu has condemned in strongest terms the attack on a military checkpoint at Obikabia junction in Ogbor Hill area of Aba, Abia State on thursday by yet-to-be identified…

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Onuoha Puts MDs On The Spot As Reps Grill Commercial Banks Over Discrepancies In Education Tax Fund…

Lois AKAAHIMBE May 28, 2024 0

The House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) on Tuesday grilled three major banks over contradictory and conflicting issues regarding under-remittances of Education Tax (EDT)to FIRS The committee…

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Miriam Onuoha’s Reps Committee On Tertiary Education Grills Banks Over Education Tax

Lois AKAAHIMBE May 28, 2024 0

First Bank of Nigeria, Sterling and Keystone Bank on Tuesday appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary Education funds for quarterly EDT monitoring exercise on education funds. The Banks are to account for funds…

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Tinubu To Address Joint Session Of National Assembly To Mark 25 Years Of Democracy

Lois AKAAHIMBE May 28, 2024 0

The President and Commander-in- chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Wednesday deliver an address at the joint sitting of the Senate and House of Representatives to mark 25 years of democracy/Legislature in…

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Local Governments Must Be Free From Governors’ Control — Speaker Abbas

Lois AKAAHIMBE May 27, 2024 0

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has said state governors must free local governments, by granting them full autonomy to perform their constitutional roles. The speaker pointed out that the significant…

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Speaker Abbas, Minister, Push For Establishment Of Shipping Regulatory Agency

Lois AKAAHIMBE May 27, 2024 0

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, and the Minister of Blue Economy, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, have pushed for the establishment of a shipping regulatory agency in the country. The Speaker and the Minister…

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Kano Deputy Gov Apologises To Ribadu Over Allegations Of Helping Ousted Emir’s Return

Lois AKAAHIMBE May 27, 2024 0

The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has apologised to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for implicating him in the ongoing emirate dispute in the state. The deputy governor had in an interview alleged that Ribadu…

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