No fewer than 500 staff of Dana Air have blocked the entrance of the company in Oshodi, Lagos, to protest their sacking and non-salary payment.Dana aircraft was suspended by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) after its aircraft was involved in a runway skidding incident last month.The NCAA said it
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The Organized Labour says its May 31 ultimatum for the Federal Government to finalize the new national minimum wage fixing process for workers remains sacrosanct.This is contained in a statement issued at the end of a joint emergency National Executive Council, NEC, meeting of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and
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In an effort to combat persistent inflation and stabilize the Nigerian economy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 26.25% from 24.75%This decision was announced by CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, at a press briefing held in Abuja on Tuesday following the 295th Monetary
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The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyerr, has said that the long-awaited student loan programme will take off on Friday with 1.2 million students in federal tertiary institutions across the country.Sawyerr, who spoke at a pre-application sensitisation press conference in Abuja, on Monday, said
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An Abuja-based pastor; Stanley Ogbonna, has thrown his wife, Chioma, and six children out of his house.According to the report, Ogbonna, a General Overseer of the God’s Spring Assembly, also known as Glass Church, Kubwa, Abuja, was said to be in an unsettling relationship with his wife, which led to
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