Day: September 27, 2020

Workers’ strike: NLC chieftain says Nigeria will experience total shutdown

All sectors of the Nigerian economy will experience a total shutdown, as workers take to the streets on Sept. 28 to protest increase in oil prices and electricity tariff, an official of the labour movement has said.   Mr Amaechi…

September 27, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

Nigeria@60: Osinbajo urges renewed vigour toward nation building

The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has called for the rebirth of Nigeria to foster national development at all levels.   Osinbajo made the call at the Independence Day interdenominational church service held at the National Christian Centre in Abuja on…

September 27, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

Adherence to democratic tenets will aid Nigeria’s growth –  SSG

The Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, says sustained adherence to democratic tenets will boost Nigeria’s efforts to achieve the desired growth. She said this in Ibadan on Sunday during a special service at St. Peters Cathedral,…

September 27, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

Nigeria@60: Buhari has put Nigeria on path of growth, greatness — Akeredolu

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Sunday said that the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari had put Nigeria on a path of sustainable growth and greatness.   Akeredolu said this while interacting with newsmen after a thanksgiving service organized…

September 27, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

NEMA distributes relief materials to victims of gun attacks in Kaduna

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed relief materials to victims of gunmen’s attacks in four communities in Zango Kataf Local Government Area (KGA) of Kaduna State.   Abani Garki, North West Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, who made this…

September 27, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

Speaker, House of Reps, offers palliatives to labour to avert strike 

The House of Representatives has offered some palliatives to the organised labour in efforts to avert the planned industrial action, scheduled to begin on Monday,   Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila, at a negotiation meeting with labour…

September 27, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

Justice minister donates N11m to Kebbi flood victims

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has announced a donation of N11 million to flood victims in Gwandu Emirate in Kebbi.   Dr Umar Jibrilu-Gwandu, the Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Office of…

September 27, 2020 · by komolafe times ·

13 suspected terrorists, others surrender to troops in Borno – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters says 13 suspected Boko Haram terrorists, six women and 17 children from Kodila village have surrendered to troops of 151 Task Force Battalion at Banki Junction in Bama Local Government Area of Borno.   The Coordinator of…

September 27, 2020 · by komolafe times ·