Minimum Wage: Labour Slashes Demand To N500,000
There are strong indications that organised Labour will push for N500,000 as the minimum wage as the zonal public hearing on the new wage structure begins on Thursday (today) in…
24 States Can’t Pay Salaries Without FG Allocation — Budgets
At least 24 states of the federation will not be able to pay workers salaries this year without having to wait for federal allocations from the central government, findings by…
“Governor Umo Eno’s Vision Unfolds: Bulk Purchase Agency Set to Transform Lives in Akwa Ibom”
In the face of untold Economic hardship in the Country, resulting in high prices of staple foods across Nigeria, leaving most of our leaders bereft of ideas in tackling the…
3,200 Policemen Deployed In Akwa Ibom For NLC Protest
The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State, Waheed Ayilara, has deployed 3,200 police officers across the State after a meeting with the State Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (…
FG To Restart Direct Cash Transfers To 12m Nigerians
The Federal Government plans to restart direct cash transfers to the poorest and most vulnerable Nigerians. Presently, approximately three million people are recipients of these programmes but due to the…
2Africa Subsea Cable Lands In Akwa Ibom
The Federal Government has announced the landing of the 2Africa Submarine Cable in Qua Iboe, Akwa Ibom. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, ‘Bosun Tijani, said the cable landed…
Bye-Election: INEC Suspends Re-run Elections In Three Constituencies, Citing Material Hijacking By Thugs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the re-run elections in Ikono/Ini federal constituency of Akwa Ibom and two constituencies in Enugu and Kano States. National Commissioner and Chairman,…
Family Of Missing A’Ibom APC Youth Leader Demands Probe
The family of Mr Ubokobong Udoworen has expressed concern about their son’s whereabouts and well-being, alleging that he was attacked by hired thugs for attempting to expose the diversion of…
Perish Thoughts Of Taking Akwa Ibom In 2027 – PDP Tells Akpabio
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio to perish all thoughts of taking over control of Akwa Ibom State in 2027. According to the…
AMCON Drags Mobil Workers Cooperative Back To Court Over Unpaid N14bn Debt
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has reignited its legal fight against the Mobil Workers Multipurpose Co-operative Society, Eket, Akwa Ibom State in a bid to reclaim a debt…