Ebonyi : Gov Nwifuru Approves 75,000 Minimum Wage to Civil Servants
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara RT Hon Francis Nwifuru, the Governor of Ebonyi State, has approved the payment of 75, 000 Naira minimum wage to Civil Servants in the State with effect from Monday, October 28, 2024, meaning the workers in the state can go home smiling this month. Governor Nwifuru announced on Sunday at Government House Chapel,…
Ebonyi : Gov Nwifuru Tasks Couples on Unity, Love and Care
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Francis Nwifuru the Governor of Ebonyi State, wants couples to prioritise love, unity and togetherness as well as avoid third parties in their marriage This he said will enable them to enjoy the blessings of marriage and live happily. Governor Nwifuru spoke Saturday during the wedding ceremony of his younger brother, Chibueze Nwifuru…
Taraba : No Going Back on Ban on Charcoal, Illegal Mining…Gen Faransa
By Omagha Idam In a bid to stop the ongoing illegal mining in Taraba State, the state government has reiterated its commitment to rid the state of illegal mining and deforestation especially the felling of economic trees by charcoal merchants, who have besieged the state even from outside the nation. Addressing news men in Abuja…
Ebonyi Despatches 100 More Youths for Agro-Skill Training
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Another 100 youths and women from Ebonyi State have been despatched for the second phase of its Agro-Skill Training initiative by the state government. The State government had earlier deployed the first batch of 200 individuals, who are currently undergoing training in agricultural skills in Nasarawa State. They left the state on Thursday…
Niger : Gov Bago adopts ₦80,000 minimum wage, effective November
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna Niger state government has adopted ₦80,000 as minimum wage for civil servants in the state, with effect from November, 2024. This was made known by Governor Mohammad Bago shortly after meeting with the state labour union at the government house minna. The Governor explained the the well-being of it civil servants…
Senator Ned Nwoko’s Bill to Establish National Social Security Agency Passes First Reading
A bill sponsored by Senator Ned Nwoko, which seeks to establish the National Social Security Agency (NSSA) and replace the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, has passed its first reading in the Senate today, Thursday, October 17, 2024. The bill, titled “A Bill for an Act to Establish the National Social Security Agency (NSSA), Repealing the…
Ebonyi : Prof Chigozie Ogbu denies Selling EBSU Vehicles
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Professor Chigozie Ogbu, the Vice-Chancellor of Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Thursday denied selling the institution’s vehicles. Prof Ogbu, who described as falsehood the allegations from a social media influencer in Ebonyi, urged members of the public to disregard such information. He told journalists that the university’s property is being managed in accordance with…
Court Orders EFCC, DSS to arrest anyone attempting to sell late Justice Bello’s Properties,
From Kayode Lawal. Abuja. Justice Mohammed Madugu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Bwari, Abuja, has issued an interim injunction ordering the arrest, detention and prosecution of anyone who attempts to sell the properties of the former President of the Abuja Customary Court of Appeal, late Justice Moses Bello. The judge’s ruling came following…