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Ogun Seeks Temporary Suspension of Lead Ingot Exports, Shuts Battery Recycling Plants in Ogijo

  The Ogun State Government has called for an immediate temporary suspension of lead ingot exportation from the state as part of urgent measures to address concerns over alleged lead poisoning in Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area. The Commissioner for Environment,...

Abiodun  Has Demonstrated Unwavering Commitment To Workers’ Welfare     – Pension Reform Committee

  The Ogun State Government under Governor Dapo Abiodun has continued to demonstrate a firm commitment to the welfare of workers and retirees in the state, the State and Local Government Pension Fund Management Committees have affirmed. The committees made the...

Our CNG Drivers Have Life Insurance, Housing Loans, And Earn Three Times The Minimum Wage.

Dangote CNG Buses Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, on Monday revealed that his resolve to take thousands of Nigerians off the unemployment market remains intact, noting that his companies will continue to employ Nigerians and contribute to further...

FG Suspends Implementation Of 5% Petroleum Tax Amid Opposition From  Labour

The Federal Government has announced that it has no immediate plans to enforce the controversial five per cent Petroleum Products Tax contained in the recently enacted tax legislation. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, disclosed...

UK Bans 100 Occupations From Foreign Recruitment In Order  To Curb Migration

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer The United Kingdom Government has announced sweeping new restrictions on overseas recruitment, barring more than 100 occupations from being filled by foreign workers as part of its drive to cut net migration. The Home Office...

Rights Group Decries FG’s Proposed Salary Increase For Political Office Holders, Says It’s  A Reckless Insult On Suffering Nigerians 

Olufemi Aduwo President Rights Monitoring Group, Olufemi Aduwo has said that the  reported plan by the Federal Government to raise the salaries of political office holders, including the President, Vice-President, Ministers, Senators and others, is a reckless provocation against millions...

Abiodun Constitutes Pension Funds Management Committees, Lauds Labour For Suspending Strike

L-R: State Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, Hameed Benco; Permanent Secretary, Bureau of Local Government Pensions and Chairman, Pension Fund Management Committee for Local Government Pensions, Olufisan Osiyale; Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Advisor, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo; Head of...

Judiciary Workers Suspend Nationwide Strike After CJN’s Intervention

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria on Tuesday suspended its strike which started on Monday. JUSUN announced the suspension in a communique issued after its meetings with the representatives of the Chief Judge of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. The commiunque signed...

Federal Government Launches TVET Initiative To Empower Nigerian Youth With Industry-Relevant Skills

In a major move to combat youth unemployment and energize Nigeria’s industrial growth, the Federal Government has unveiled a reformed Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme under the theme “Advancing Skills and Empowering the Future.” The initiative...

$50 Million Beverages Company Berths in Ogun

L-R: Chairman, Mamuda Group Nigeria Limited, Mr. Hassan Hammoud and the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, during a courtesy call on the governor at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Tuesday. Mamuda Group Nigeria Limited is set to invest $50 million...
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Why It’s Not Easy Tracking Bandits With Technology — Bwala

Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala   The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy...
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Musa Assumes Duty As New Defence Minister

The newly appointed Minister of Defence and immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, on Friday assumed duty at the Ministry...

Front-of-Package Labels: A Vital Tool for a Healthier Nigeria!

By Bukola Olukemi-Odele   Nigeria is grappling with a rising tide of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and hypertension. These illnesses are often...

Controversy Over   Counsel’s  Representation In Hydrocarbons, AMCON Suit. …. Court fixes Dec. 8 for ruling 

Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday fixed December 8, 2025, for ruling on the dispute over who is legally...

Court Remands Trader For  exporting 4.40kg Cocaine,11.50kg Cannabis Sativa To U.K 

A middle aged man Ezeh  Alexander  Uche who  pleaded guilty to four counts charge  bordering on exportation  of 4.40 Kilograms of Cocaine and 11.50...