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Dated June 5, 2024 With profound sorrow, we regret to announce the passing of our beloved National President, Hajiya Lami Adamu Lau, of the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) Nigeria. She departed this life in the late hours of June 4, 2024, after a brief illness at Kebbi State where she went for an […]

By George Ozalla To mark this year’s world environment day celebration, the Honorable Minister of Environment; Alhaji Balarabe Abbas Lawal, Honorable Minister of State, Environment; Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, Permanent Secretary: Ministry of Environment, Alhaji Mahmud Kambari, Mr Zissimos Vergos: Deputy Head of Delegation, European Union and other stakeholders have collectively called for more actions […]

4th. June 2024 Members of the organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, on Tuesday, suspended their strike for five days, a leader of the NLC told our correspondent in Abuja.The centres are expected to issue a statement shortly before the commencement of negotiations with the government.The strike which commenced on […]

Further to the negotiation by the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage (NMW) and subsequent withdrawal of Labour from negotiation, the Leadership of the National Assembly intervened on 2nd June, 2024. The Organised Labour declared nationwide strike on Monday, 3rd June, 2024 to drive home its demands.2. The Federal Government, in the National interest, convened […]

Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has commended the Officers and Men of the Nigerian Army for being professional in their engagement with the civil populace. Senator Abaribe who condemned a section of social media reports that he had altercation with the Army somewhere in Obingwa, describing it as false. Abaribe in a statement […]

By George Ozalla The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, The Speaker of the House of Representatives: Rt. Hon. (Dr) Tajudeen Abbas, NLC and TUC’s negotiating team had a crucial meeting on Sunday to avert imminent nationwide strike, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Minister for Finance and Coordinating Minister of […]

29 May 2024 Distinguished Colleagues, I have keenly followed the developments on the recent events concerning the stool of the Emir of Kano.I must say, without any equivocation, that the conducts of counsel and the Courts in the handling of the proceedings which culminated in the orders issued by the Federal High Court, the Kano […]

By Arabinrin Aderonke, ANIPR The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has embarked on a restructuring effort to better serve taxpayers and enhance revenue collection. This initiative includes the introduction of a new slogan, “Simplifying Tax, Maximizing Revenue,” which replaces the previous slogan, “It Pays To Pay Your Tax.” This change shows FIRS’s commitment to a […]

Today, 27th. of May, marks another special occasion dedicated to all children. As I reflect on the multiplicity of blessings bestowed on our country, State and Senatorial District, my heart goes out to all our children. As we mark this year’s Children’s Day, I join in the euphoric occasion to celebrate my children, our children, […]

I extend my warmest felicitations to our future leaders and change-makers. Today is a special day to celebrate your innocence, curiosity, and creativity. It is a day to acknowledge your rights and freedoms and to reaffirm our commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment for you to grow and thrive. As we mark […]