NLC,TUC, ULC unite over minimum wage*blast Ngige, say shocker awaits govt after ultimatum By Victor Ahiuma-Young SINCE March 2015, fol-lowing the disputed Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, delegates conference that produced Ayuba Wabba...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
LCCI backs SMEs with policy advocacyThe Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has reiterated its commitment to the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through policy advocacy and promotion of goods and...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Lagos gridlock: Task Force to clear trucks off roadsBy Evelyn Usman LAGOS—THE Task Force set up to find a lasting solution to the perennial gridlock orchestrated by trucks in various parts of Lagos, yesterday, declared its readiness to take...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
4 men arraigned for defrauding bank customers of N1bnBy Henry Ojelu Four suspected internet fraudsters were, yesterday, arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for allegedly defrauding customers of a bank of about N1 billion....Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Lagos APC elders give Ambode cold shoulderLagos gov shifts to Abuja; Nollywood roots for him By Olasunkanmi Akoni & Yinka Ajayi Lagos—Hope of a second term for the politically embattled governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Women in cooperatives: Builders of family and the economyBy Josephine Agbonkhese, Ebun Sessou & Naomi Tenebe “Mummy ‘cares’ for me…Daddy ‘provides’ for me…” says a line in a shockingly contemporary...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
NBA should fix minimum wage for lawyers – Pedro, SANBy Henry Ojelu Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, is former Solicitor-General of Lagos State. In this interview, he speaks on the falling standard of legal education, how to address it, fake news, prison...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
A world of gender equality and justice is possible—UN Women representative in NigeriaBy Funmi Ajumobi The UN Women representative in Nigeria, Mrs Patience Ekeoba has said in a monthly SDGs dialogue held last week Tuesday at the United Nations Information Centre in Lagos, that a...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Why we arrested Methodist priest over monarch’s death—PoliceBy Chinedu Adonu ENUGU—DAYS after a protest by elderly women from Ogbozinne autonomous community in Nkanu West Local Government over the arrest of a Methodist priest, Rev Kenneth Okafor and...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Only 8 states remitting deducted pension funds—PenComBy Victor Ahiuma-Young National Pension Commission, PenCom, yesterday, revealed that of the 24 states that have enacted laws on Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, only eight are remitting deducted...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
How MSMEs can benefit from technology — SystemSpecsBy Princewill Ekwujuru Opportunities abound in technology which Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) can explore to meet customers’ needs and grow their businesses, John Obaro,...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Police nab Scammer, Lagos robbery kingpinBy Esther Onyegbula Seven months after a notorious robbery kingpin and his gang killed a Police sergeant in Akala axis of Lagos State, officers in Area D Command, Mushin, have arrested the kingpin...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Race for LIMCAF overall winner begins with zonal exhibitionsBy Japhet Alakam LIFE In My City Art Festival (LIMCAF), the Enugu-based cultural showpiece of visual artists again confirmed that it has come to stay with preparations for the 2018 grand finale....Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Parents lament textbooks racketering in private schoolsBy Elizabeth Uwandu “Back in those days, textbooks used by our seniors were readily available for us to use as we progressed especially for those who couldn’t afford new ones. But...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
Imo and the challenge of governanceBy Stanley Amuchie ON August 26 I met the Executive Committee of my State Chapter of our party, the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in Owerri. I addressed the State EXCO members and formally...Thu Sep 20th, 2018 Read More → |
