BY GODWIN OBI The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to introduce the Nigerian version of the “food stamps programme” as interim intervention to cushion the effects of food shortages in the country. This followed the adoption of a motion on “the Introduction of Food Stamps in Nigeria asContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved about 60 kilometers of concrete road in a session of Abuja -Lokoja Road to be started next month. Disclosing this, yesterday, when the governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo paid him a courtesy call, Minister of Works, Engineer Nweze DaveContinue Reading
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday night, suspended its two-day protest all over the country. The Labour, in a communique at the end of its National Executive Council meeting, said the objectives of the protest were achieved on the first day of the demonstration. “Consequently, NEC-in-session resolved as follows:Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) UK has approved a grant worth more than N800 million to the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) to build an ultramodern Seafarers Recreation Centre in Nigeria. The construction of the facility will be done in partnership with the Nigeria MaritimeContinue Reading