The member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive has lauded the leadership style of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, describing him as, “Governor for all Deltans. Waive in a letter titled, “Thank you for being Governor to all Deltans,” addressedContinue Reading
Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi North Senatorial District, has returned to Senate plenary sessions after a three-month suspension. The Senate recently ended his suspension, which had started on March 12, 2024, by granting him a pardon and recalling him. Last week, Deputy Minority Leader Senator Abba Moro put forward aContinue Reading
The Organised Labour has suspended its nationwide strike for five days to allow uninterrupted meetings with the tripartite committee on the new national minimum wage. This new development was disclosed to Vanguard by a top source among the labour union leaders under the condition of anonymity. Vanguard previously reportedContinue Reading
Members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), an affiliate of the Nigeria Labour Congress have laid siege to the entrance and exit of the National Assembly. Some of the workers who arrived early to monitor the compliance met the entrance and exit gates blocked with two coastalContinue Reading
While enforcing the nationwide strike by labour over minimum wage, members of labour union shut down Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in Lagos, after chasing staff out of the Agidingbi, Ikeja, office. While enforcing the nationwide strike by labour over minimum wage, members of labour union shut down Federal InlandContinue Reading
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revoked the operating licence of Heritage Bank. The Acting Director, Corporate Communications, CBN, Hakama Sidi Ali, disclosed this in a statement. She said: “The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in accordance with its mandate to promote aContinue Reading
Electricity workers have shut down the National Grid as the strike action called by the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress began at midnight Checks on grid data posted by the Independent System Operator showed that generation at midnight was 2,805.59 megawatts but dropped gradually to 28 MWContinue Reading
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have resolved to proceed with their indefinite strike. This is despite the call from the National Assembly leadership to resume negotiations. More to comeContinue Reading
The Director General of the agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye who issued the stern warning in a press statement explained that the sale of small volume dichlorvos (100 ml or less), sold as Sniper® has been banned since 2019 while the sale of the large volume (one litre) is limited toContinue Reading
