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Buhari approves 30-member New National Minimum Wage Committee

News Agency of Nigeria Nov 24, 2017 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of 30-member Tripartite Committee for the negotiation of a New National Minimum Wage for workers in the Country.This was contained in a statement signed by Mr Samuel Olowookere,…

Business

FG to hold national dialogue on revival of marketing boards

Uju Oct 1, 2017 0

The Federal Government says it is planning a national dialogue to consider the re-establishment of marketing boards.Chief Audu Ogbeh disclosed the plan in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday.Ogbeh who…

World

South Africa’s national airline says needs 13 billion rand to avert crisis

Uju Aug 4, 2017 2

South Africa’s state-owned airliner says it will face a liquidity crisis if it doesnot receive a 13 billion rand (976 million dollars) cash injection from the Treasury to meet its debt obligations and cover operating costs, it said on …

Metro

Police to partner security agencies to check Cyber crime

Uju Jul 14, 2017 0

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday said that the Nigeria Police Force was open to partnering with other security agencies to fight cyber crime in the country.Idris said this at a Conference on Cyber Security…

Government

Senate passes National Sports Commission Bill

Uju May 24, 2017

A Bill for an Act to establish the National Sports Commission(NSC) to oversee the administration of sports and other related matters was on Tuesday passed by the Senate.The passage of the bill, sponsored by the Chairman, Senate…

Sports

Kano win second National Para-Soccer League title

Uju Apr 19, 2017

Kano state’s para-soccer team on Tuesday in Abuja emerged winners of the second edition of the National Para-Soccer League.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kano won all their games in the competition to retain the title…