Why govs are against N18,000 minimum wage — ASCSN

THE umbrella body for senior public servants in the country, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, yesterday in Lagos, accused the state governors of using the threat to reduce the N18,000 minimum wage or reduce the workforce to avoid entering into negotiation with organised labour for the upward review of the National Minimum Wage as required by law.

Buhari to build 40 Blocks of Housing estate in each state, FCT — Fashola

Minister Fashola

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, Tuesday, revealed that there would be change in the policy direction of the Buhari’s administration in the settlement sector.

Nigeria under Buhari becoming a shame – Fayose

Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm that Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari was fast becoming a shame.

RRS arrests 4 suspects, recover 6 bags of Indian hemp

Suspects

The Lagos State Rapid Response Squad, RRS, an arm of the Lagos State Police Command headquartered in Alausa, Ikeja, yesterday, paraded four men found with Indian hemp.

Behold, the #Giving Tuesday!

It all started as most great things – small. In 2002, an idea to make the next Tuesday after the Thanksgiving Day in The United States of America a day specially set aside worldwide for voluntary giving to charity was spawned.

Jonathan was inexperienced, not incompetent — IBB

IBB

FORMER military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, has disagreed with critics of former President Goodluck Jonathan who described him as incompetent saying Jonathan was rather “inexperienced” rather than “incompetent.”

I will not be available for swearing-in with Bello on January 27 – Faleke

Faleke

The All Progressives Congress’ (APC) deputy governorship candidate in Kogi, Mr Abiodun Faleke, says he will not make himself available for swearing in with Alhaji Yahaya Bello on January 27, 2016.

Faleke stated this at a meeting of APC stakeholders in Kogi West Senatorial District in Kabba, Kogi State on Monday.