The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has assumed the position of the Vice President of the Government Group, having been elected at the 107th Session of the International Labour Conference held from May 28 to June 8, 2018 in Geneva, while Azerbaijan is the current President.
Author: The Eagle Online
The Ekiti State Government has concluded plans to set up a knowledge city as a hallmark and a way of showcasing the intellectual trade mark of Ekiti people.
The Presidency on Friday dismissed claims by the House of Representatives that there were violations in the approval of N5.8 billion Emergency Intervention Fund for the North-East by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.
The suit was instituted by the first runner-up in the September 3, 2016 governorship primaries of the APC in Ondo State, Olusegun Abraham.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in charge of Rivers, Obo Effanga, said this during a media briefing on Friday in Port Harcourt.
A group, Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, recently called for the suspension of the programme, one of the microcredit schemes of President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s Social Investment Programmes.
Gotel Radio and TV, one of the businesses of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has spoken on a news report that the former Vice President has approved a minimum wage of N33,000 for the 100,000 staff in his employ.
The National Board for Technical Education says shortage of funds and delay in releases of allocated funds are grossly undermining the quality of technical education in the country.
Kano State Government has set aside N2.5 billion for completion of abandoned education facilities in the state, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje said on Friday in Kano.
Hoodlums took over the Ondo State House of Assembly on Friday following the removal from office of Speaker Bamidele Oloyelogun and his Deputy, Ogundeji Iroji.
Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele reportedly opted to miss training on Thursday without telling the Spanish giants.
Ex-Niger Delta agitators under phase 1-3 of Amnesty programme, on Thursday in Asaba, protested against alleged planned revocation of their pipeline surveillance jobs.
Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng and Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen are not in the Germany squad to face Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League later this month.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has reiterated call for review of the revenue sharing formula to enable states adequately takes care of its workers.
Leicester City will erect a statue of late owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha at the club’s King Power Stadium, his son Aiyawatt has announced.
Manchester City have announced that Raheem Sterling has signed a new long-term contract at the Etihad Stadium.
Crystal Palace have joined the race to sign Chelsea winger Victor Moses in the January transfer window.
Germany international, Jerome Boateng, has revealed details of racism he experienced in football, dating back to his days as a youth player, local media reported on Friday.
The National Pension Commission says contributors under its Micro Pension Scheme to be rolled out in 2019 could have access to 40 per cent of the total contributions after three months of commencement.
Central defender, Jerome Boateng, was surprisingly left out of Germany coach, Joachim Loew’s squad for this month’s international matches against Russia and Netherlands, but winger Marco Reus was included on Friday.