• Sagay: Why NJC can’t consider Onnoghen’s case

    Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) Chairman Prof Itse Sagay (SAN) yesterday explained why Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Walter Onnoghen’s assets non-declaration charge cannot first be determined by the National Judicial Council (NJC). In a statement, the eminent Law professor, citing constitutional provisions, argued that not every offence committed ...

  • Expert Calls For Governments’ Support To Boost Recycling

    Mr Lawal Rasheed, an environmental expert, has called for support from government at all levels to boost the potential of the Nigerian recycling industry. The expert made this call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) while speaking on the viability of the recycling business in the ...

  • John Forman recusa cargo no Conselho de Administração da Petrobras

    Indicado pelo governo do presidente Jair Bolsonaro na última segunda-feira (14) para integrar o Conselho de Administração da Petrobras, o ex-diretor da Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANPP) John Forman, renunciou à indicação. A informação foi dada na manhã de hoje (16), em nota da Petrobras onde a ...

  • FG mulls amending public procurement Act

    The Federal Government maybe tinkering with the idea of amending the public procurement Act to make it more efficient and allow contractors have more funds to execute their jobs. Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, Mr Ben Akabueze, on Wednesday in Abuja advocated for an amendment of the public procurement ...

  • Trade Dispute: Aggrieved University Don Drag Vice Chancellor, FUO To Industrial Court Over Demotion

    An aggrieved Professor of the Federal University, Otuoke in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State,Professor Stephen Nwabuzor has dragged the Vice Chancellor of the Institution ,Professor Seth Accra Jaja and the Institution management to the Industrial Court of Nigeria over his demotion from rank of Professor to Lecturer 1. ...

  • Workers begin warning strike over unpaid salaries

    Workers in the Oyo State Public Service on Wednesday began a three-day warning strike over unpaid salaries and withdrawal of promotion by the state government. The state Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Waheed Olojede, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the workers were also protesting ...

  • IGP Appoints Frank Mba As New Police PRO

    The new Inspector General of Police (IGP) Adamu Mohammed has appointed Frank Mba as the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Nigeria Police. Mba studied law at the University of Lagos, and was called to the Nigerian bar in 2002. The police spokesman, who hails from Ezimo in Udenu Local Government Area ...

  • Unpaid Salaries: Oyo State Workers Begin Warning Strike

    Workers in Oyo State public service on Wednesday started a three-day warning strike over unpaid salaries and withdrawal of promotion benefit by the state government.   Mr Waheed Olojede, the Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Oyo State told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the workers in the state ...

  • Nigerian Company, MOB Integrated Emerges Largest Supplier of LPG in West Africa

    …Boosts Supply with 11,000MT through Sahara Gas Vessel Foremost petroleum marketing company in Lagos, Nigeria, MOB Integrated Services Limited, is now the largest supplier of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in West Africa, delivering over 25,000 metric tonnes (MT) monthly across the sub-Sahara Africa, including Nigeria, Republic of Benin and Ghana. ...

  • Fiscalização do trabalho recuperou R$ 5,2 bi de FGTS não recolhido

    As equipes de fiscalização do então Ministério do Trabalho recuperaram R$ 5,2 bilhões que deveriam ter sido recolhidos por empregadores ao Fundo de Garantia do Tempo de Serviço (FGTS). O valor foi o maior desde 2015. Os dados foram divulgados pelo governo federal hoje (15). O resultado registrado em 2018 foi 23,6% superior ao ano anterior. Em 2017, ...

  • New Book On PMB’s Achievements Ready For Launch

    A new book, which showcases the outstanding achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari will be ‎presented to the public any moment from now. ‎ The book titled “Trinity Of Development In Nigeria’s Public Administration (Economy, Security & Anti-corruption) – Essays In Honour of President Muhammadu Buhari” is written by Wole Aboderin.‎ ...

  • Nigeria: Report Calls for Cautious Investment in Nigeria's Oil Industry

    [This Day] Abuja -Analysts at Agusto & Co, a credit rating and research company have urged investors in Nigeria's oil and gas industry to be guarded in their investments in the sector, following recent rally in oil prices and a somewhat stability in oil production in the country.

  • Inadimplência no país cresce 4,41% em 2018

    O Brasil encerrou o ano de 2018 com um avanço de 4,41% no número de consumidores com contas em atraso, na comparação com 2017, de acordo com dados do Indicador de Inadimplência da Confederação Nacional de Dirigentes Lojistas (CNDL) e do Serviço de Proteção ao Crédito (SPC Brasil). Esta foi ...

  • Groups Partner To Launch Vote4wash Campaign

    Two non-governmental organisations, WaterAid Nigeria and Connected Development (CODE) have come together to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a National campaign, VOTE4WASH as part of efforts to curb the ugly trend of vote buying and encourage candidates and its political parties to be focused on social and ...

  • Nigeria's chief justice absent from his corruption trial

    The chief justice is accused of breaching a law on the declaration of assets.

  • I am ready to pay N30,000 minimum wage – Gov. Emmanuel

    The Akwa Ibom State governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has said paying the new minimum wage in the state is not a problem. Speaking on Monday in Uyo during consultation with the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, United Labour and other affiliated unions said the state government is only waiting ...

  • CJN Trial: Let the Law take its course – APC

    The All Progressives Congress(APC) has said that the law should take its full course on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, APC National Publicity Secretary, stated this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja. The CJN ...

  • CJN Trial: Let The Law Take Its Course – APC

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the law should take its full course on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, APC National Publicity Secretary, stated this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja. The ...

  • Lagos Assembly Moves To Extend State Audit Law To LGs

    The Lagos State House of Assembly has expressed its resolved to extend the state’s audit law to Local Government Areas in the state to ensure there is transparency in the disbursement of public funds. In his address on the amendment bill titled, “A Law to Amend the Lagos State Audit ...

  • Ex-comandante da Marinha é indicado para o conselho da Petrobras

    O governo indicou três novos membros para o Conselho de Administração da Petrobras. O ex-comandante da Marinha almirante de esquadra Eduardo Bacellar Leal Ferreira, para a presidência do conselho; o ex-presidente da Agência Nacional do Petróleo John Milne Albuquerque Forman; e o economista João Cox. Os três indicados deverão substituir Luiz ...

  • FG To Help 506 Foreign-trained Doctors Secure Jobs

    The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has inducted 506 foreign-trained doctors to practice in the country as the federal government has promised to assist them secure work placement. The inductees emerged from the 903 candidates who sat for the October/November 2018 MDCN assessment examination for medical students trained ...