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Edo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Pius Odubu, on Sunday narrated how he narrowly escaped death in the hands of suspected assassins in Etsako West Local Government Area of the state. Some armed thugs had last Saturday reportedly attacked Odubu, an aspirant under the All Progressives Congress for the September 10 governorship election, during his visit […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Osun State has criticised Governor Rauf Aregbesola for paying workers half salaries since July 2015. The chairman of a faction of the NLC in the state, Mr. Yusuf Gambi, said this in Osogbo on Sunday while addressing journalists during a rally by the faction to mark this year Workers’ […]

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole on Sunday announced the increment of the National Minimum Wage from N18,000 to N25, 000 with immediate effect, for employees in the State Public Service. He also promised prompt payment of outstanding arrears of salary to the staff of Local Government Councils in the state. Oshiomhole who made the announcement […]

The troops of the Nigerian Army have killed nine members of the Boko Haram insurgents in a surprise attack at Tatakura, Wubi, in Borno State. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said in a statement on Sunday that the insurgents were planning to carry out attacks at Wunbi in Kala Balge Local […]

…Gives Him Ultimatum To Pay Imo Workers Ndigbo Unity Forum, an Igbo socio-cultural group, has given Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo an ultimatum of 60 days to pay workers outstanding salaries and allowances. This is contained in a statement signed by the President of the forum, Mr Augustine Chukwudum, in Enugu on Sunday. The statement accused […]

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode said on Saturday evening that Lagos is gradually emerging as the true capital of arts and entertainment in Africa, just as his administration is working hard to equally transform the State to the tourism hub of the Continent.The Governor who spoke at the Lagos International Jazz Concert held at […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), through its chairman in Sokoto State, Comrade Aminu Umar, on Sunday said it would build 3,050 housing units for civil servants in the state. Umar, who was represented by his Deputy, Abubakar Malami, at the May Day celebration in the state, said that the houses will be built in partnership […]

A Nigerian diplomat and former permanent secretary, Alhaji Hamzat Ahmadu, has died. Imam Imam, the Senior Special Assistant, Media to Gov. Aminu Tambuwal revealed in a statement that Ahmadu, who held the traditional title of Walin Sokoto, died at a private hospital in Lagos on Sunday, aged 92. An accomplished diplomat and technocrat, the deceased served as Personal […]Read More

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Sunday urged Nigerian workers to be more committed in their service to the nation especially at this time of economic strain. He said the growth of the economy and overall development of the country depends on how much support workers give to Government’s policies, programmes and […]

With anti-establishmentarians on the rise in the US & Europe, it appears the neocons and their NATO proxy aren’t wasting any time and are stepping up not just the words, but their deeds, against a so-called “resurgent Russia.” NATO’s European Command (EUCOM) “needs to change,” blasts General Philip Breedlove, urging the military to get back […]Read More

Authored by Ludwig von Mises via The Mises Institute, Excerpted from Human Action The director wants to build a house. Now, there are many methods that can be resorted to. Each of them offers, from the point of view of the director, certain advantages and disadvantages with regard to the utilization of the future building, […]

Just two days after Deutsche Bank fired the head of its “integrity committee”, Georg Thoma who had been originally tasked with clearing up the bank’s past scandals, because according to DB’s vice chairman Alfred Herling, Thoma had been “overzealous” and “goes too far when he demands ever wider investigations and more and more lawyers come […]Read More