COMMUNICATIONS minister Adebayo Shittu and his women affairs counterpart Hadjia Aisha Alhassan have been disqualified from participating in the All Progressives Congress' (APC) forthcoming governorship primary elections in their respective Oyo and Taraba states.
NIGERIAN and other black doctors working for Britain's National health Service (NHS) are getting paid about £10,000 less than their white counterparts while nurses are earning almost £3,000 less than their Caucasian colleagues.
NIGERIA'S Coalition of United Political Parties (Cupp) has rejected the declaration of Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the governor-elect of Osun State saying the action is a rape of democracy between the government and the security forces.
NIGERIAN Labour Congress (NLC) leaders have warned all governors that oppose the introduction of a minimum wage and are seeking a second term in office will lose when they face the electorate in elections next year.
AS many as 154 microfinance banks across the country face the prospect of being shut down by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) because they are struggling to survive due to a host of problems including liquidity and solvency.
FLIGHTS in and out of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos face the prospect of being disrupted over the coming days as workers commence an indefinite strike over the refusal of the government to agree a minimum wage deal.
SENATOR Ademola Adeleke has written to the European Union (EU) and the United Nations informing them that there have been threats on his life as Osun States holds a re-run of last Saturday's gubernatorial election in seven polling stations.
NIGERIA'S Social Democratic Party (SDP) has distanced itself from the coalition that its gubernatorial candidate in Osun State Senator Iyiola Omisore has entered into with the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of today's re-run.
TWO of the defeated aspirants in last Saturday's Osun State gubernatorial elections have declared their support for Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) saying any attempt to declare anyone else the winner will be undemocratic.
NIGERIA'S defence headquarters has dismissed as untrue a recent story that soldiers fighting Boko Haram in the northeast of the country had to resort to begging for food because they had been abandoned by the military authorities.
COMMUNICATIONS minister Adebayo Shittu and his women affairs counterpart Hadjia Aisha Alhassan have been disqualified from participating in the All Progressives Congress' (APC) forthcoming governorship primary elections in their respective Oyo and Taraba states.
NIGERIAN and other black doctors working for Britain's National health Service (NHS) are getting paid about £10,000 less than their white counterparts while nurses are earning almost £3,000 less than their Caucasian colleagues.
NIGERIA'S Coalition of United Political Parties (Cupp) has rejected the declaration of Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the governor-elect of Osun State saying the action is a rape of democracy between the government and the security forces.
NIGERIAN Labour Congress (NLC) leaders have warned all governors that oppose the introduction of a minimum wage and are seeking a second term in office will lose when they face the electorate in elections next year.
AS many as 154 microfinance banks across the country face the prospect of being shut down by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) because they are struggling to survive due to a host of problems including liquidity and solvency.
FLIGHTS in and out of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos face the prospect of being disrupted over the coming days as workers commence an indefinite strike over the refusal of the government to agree a minimum wage deal.
SENATOR Ademola Adeleke has written to the European Union (EU) and the United Nations informing them that there have been threats on his life as Osun States holds a re-run of last Saturday's gubernatorial election in seven polling stations.
NIGERIA'S Social Democratic Party (SDP) has distanced itself from the coalition that its gubernatorial candidate in Osun State Senator Iyiola Omisore has entered into with the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of today's re-run.
TWO of the defeated aspirants in last Saturday's Osun State gubernatorial elections have declared their support for Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) saying any attempt to declare anyone else the winner will be undemocratic.
NIGERIA'S defence headquarters has dismissed as untrue a recent story that soldiers fighting Boko Haram in the northeast of the country had to resort to begging for food because they had been abandoned by the military authorities.
