The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated a campaign strategy team for Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as she contests for the position of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Richard Adebayo, inaugurated the team in Abuja and said the creation of a campaign strategy group […]
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The Senate on Wednesday, asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to direct the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity to set up a committee to review the age limits for job seekers in the country to allow competent applicants to be employed. The resolution followed the consideration of […]
More details have emerged on the demise of Nigeria’s first female combat pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile. Arotile died at the Nigerian Air Force base in Kaduna on Tuesday. She died less than a year after she was decorated as the first female combatant helicopter pilot. The 24-year-old from Kogi […]
There were strong indications on Wednesday that some state governments were on a collision course with the Federal Government over their pupils’ participation in the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination. The plan contradicts the decision of the Federal Government, which after the Federal Executive Council meeting on […]
The race for who becomes the next director-general of the World Trade Organisation enters a new phase this week as eight candidates from four continents appear before WTO members to share their visions. Following the nomination stage which closed on July 8, the five male and three female candidates will, […]
Three siblings have died after inhaling generator fumes in Emevor community, in the Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State. The children and their parents were said to have gone to bed with their generator on. The generator was said to be close to the children’s room. Our correspondent […]
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has predicted that the fight against corruption will continue to get more difficult daily. He said it would get to a point that many people would become discouraged to stand up against corruption. Osinbajo said this in his address at the 20th anniversary regional webinar organised by […]
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN), on Tuesday, said he had got the approval of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to supervise the recruitment of 774, 000 youths under the Special Public Works Programme. Keyamo, who disclosed this in a text message sent […]
My wife, my daughter and I have tested negative for COVID 19, along with other members of the family. We give God all praise and wish to appreciate all who have interceded for us in prayers. I appeal to all residing in Delta to obey all instructions/ regulations in our […]
JUST IN: Private School Teachers salary to be paid by FG – Association The President of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools in Nigeria, Yomi Otubela has revealed to the general public on Monday, 13th July 2020 that the Federal government has agreed upon dialogue to pay the […]
