The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has suspended Pastor Idowu Iluyomade, the Senior Pastor of the City of David parish of the church. Iluyomade, who is also the head of the Apapa Family of the RCCG, was reportedly suspended over the weekend, a source confided in The Nation. Iluyomade …

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) is set to begin its industrial action today Monday, 3rd June, 2024. But there is no scintilla of doubt that the strike will make life unbearable for Muslims preparing for Id al-kabiir (Salah) which is just a few days away. As expected, the workers unions …

The Labour Party in Nigeria has called on the workers’ unions to re-negotiate with the government on a new minimum wage rather than embarking on industrial action. The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on …

As at 8am, 3rd June 2024, the following unions have mobilized their members in support of the indefinite strike initiated by the NLC/TUC. Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) National Union of Electricity Employees of Nigeria (NUEEN) National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institution Employees Amalgamated Union of Public …

Economic activities across Nigeria will be shut down by 12 a.m. on Monday morning as workers in the banking, oil and gas, medical and health, electricity, aviation, judiciary, and university sectors, among others, have been directed by the leadership of their unions to join the nationwide strike declared by the …

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, has said that the federal government is determined to strengthen local content integration in innovation, science and technology across the critical sectors of the economy with the aim of lifting 50 million Nigerian youths out of poverty. The minister …

Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday in Ogbomoso joined Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, to inaugurate the newly-constructed Ogbomoso-Iseyin Road. In his speech at the ceremony, Mr Shettima said the economic agenda of President Bola Tinubu’s administration was rooted in supporting each state of the federation. ”This is to help them …

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTR43yfQPGg?si=TxmxXGnUjC8si6YT A middle aged man identified as Abraham has been arrested by security operatives in Ebonyi State after he was accused of having sex with a little boy. In a viral video spotted by 9News Nigeria correspondent, the man was seen confessing to the crime and said he actually killed …

The Edo State Government on Sunday said it has paid the N70,000 new minimum wage to workers in the State, in fulfillment of the promise to increase the minimum wage from the month of May, 2024. Recall that Obaseeki had during the commissioning of the Labour House in Benin City …

A yet-to-be-identified male student of the Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, in Oyo State, has allegedly been clubbed to death inside a hostel known as Shepherd Inn on the school premises by a group of other students for allegedly stealing a mobile phone. PUNCH Online gathered that the deceased was also …