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Payment of minimum wage non-negotiable – labour

November 3, 2019 Admin

The organised labour has sent a note of warning to governors, saying that there is no excuse for any of the states to refuse payment of minimum wage. Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, General-Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), made this known while fielding questions from journalists on Sunday in Lagos. He said some of the leaders “ride in private jet, so they can pay.” Ugboaja also appealed to state Houses of Assembly to identify with workers by compelling governors to pay the new minimum wage. The Nigeria Governors’ Forum had…

NSITF: NLC Cannot Intimidate Me, As Ngige Vows To Remain Unshakable

May 7, 2019May 7, 2019 Admin

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has vowed to remain unshakable over the purported press briefing held by the Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC, in Abuja over the saga rocking the chairmanship position of NSITF board. Ngige who has vowed to follow the law described the Nigeria Labour Congress press briefing led by Comrade Ayuba Waba as a feeble attempt to wriggle out of shame and illegality. In a statement released and signed by Nwachukwu Obidiwe Special Assistant to the Minister on media, reads, “ The NLC can go…

Corruption: EFCC Arraigns Father-in-Law, Daughter-in-Law For Alleged Forgery In Lagos April 15, 2024
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, April 15, 2024, arraigned a father-in-law, Alaba Alakija and his daughter-in-law, Oyinkansola Alakija before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on an amended two-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy and using false documents. One […]
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Igbo Community Association, Commends Gov Oborevwori Over Appointment April 15, 2024
LEADERS and Stakeholders Igbo community association, Ughelli, has commended the Delta state governor, Rt. Hon. Chief Sheriff Oborevwori over the appointment of Chief Chima Raymond Ohale as Special Assistant (SA) to the governor on Non indigene. In a communique issued by the group, in Ughelli, signed by its president and secretary, Olorogun Raymond Anozie and […]
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Orezi Esievo Celebrates 55th Birthday, Distributes Food Items April 13, 2024
By Kelvin Ohoror The Executive Director, Legal Service on the board of the Delta State Board of Internal Revenue, Hon. Barr. Orezi Esievo, mid-week, celebrated her 55 birthday anniversary in grand style, distributing food items to over 100 persons. Speaking with newsmen at her country home in Emede, Isoko South Local Government, Hon Barr […]
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Ogbovwan Community Is A Customary Tenant To Afiesere Community-Leaders April 13, 2024
LEADERS from Afiesere community has revealed that the people of Ogbovwan are customary tenant to their community as they denied having any land dispute with her in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. In a statement signed by Olorogun Francis Onobruchere,he said, Afiesere has no land dispute with Ogbovwan community. According to […]
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Advocate Unveils Communication Scholar, Dr. Harvey Igben As Discussant In Its Public Lecture April 12, 2024
In a bid to enrich discourse on contemporary issues and foster intellectual engagement, Advocate Lecture Series Board of Council, (ALSBCS) is delighted to announce the participation of Dr. Harvey Igben as a discussant at its upcoming public lecture. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr. Shedrack Onitsha, Secretary, Advocate Lecture Series […]
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Raycom CEO Bags UPYA Award Of Excellence April 9, 2024
URHOBO Progressive Youth Association, UPYA, has presented an award of excellence to the Chief Executive Officer, CEO of Raycom, Olorogun Anozie Raymond in recognition of his massive developmental support towards entrepreneurship and human capital development. The award was presented by UPYA Team led by its president, Prince Oghenetejiri Ogegere at Raycom Lounge in Ughelli North […]
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Discourse: Okuama: We’re All Losers April 8, 2024
By Wilson Goruvwoghor It is no longer controvertible that the luring of 17 soldiers to death so brutal in a doubtful, reckless ‘peace mission’ and the collateral damage, particularly the military’s vengeful pushing of Okuama, the center stage, towards extinction was avoidable. Beyond the associated growing pains, this tragedy has become another shame […]
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President Tinubu Will Turn Around Nigeria Economy – Sen. Omo-Agege April 6, 2024
Immediate past Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will turn around the economy of the nation for betterment of Nigerians with the next 8 years while in office. Senator Omo-Agege made this known during a reception event held in honour to officially welcome him […]
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Again, Police Brutalized Journalists In Ughelli April 5, 2024
Two journalists attached to the Office of the Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, were Thursday, brutalized by Police officers attached Ughelli A’ division in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The journalists, Comrade Andrew Unutame of the Galaxy Television, and Comr. Oghenekaro Awodeha, publisher of The Periscope were attacked by the […]
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UNYC pays courtesy visit to the Senior Political Adviser April 4, 2024
By Gradeone Henry Foremost political pressure group, Urhobo National Youth Congress (UNYC) paid a courtesy visit to the Senior Political Adviser to Executive Governor of Delta State, Sen. Emmanuel Aguariavwodo in his Asaba office yesterday. The group which was ably led by the group National President, Comr. Austine Emuetama met with the Senior Political Adviser […]
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