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May Day: Electricity worker falls down ladder during match-past in Ibadan

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

There was a drama today at the Lekan Salami stadium on Monday in Ibadan, Oyo State when one of the […]

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Reps invite telecom companies over poor network coverage

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The House of Representatives has invited regulators and operators in the telecommunication sector over poor coverage and spread of their […]

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Gani Adams marks 53rd birthday, gives students scholarships

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has marked his 53rd birthday anniversary by awarding scholarships to four students […]

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Cancer scare: NAFDAC bans importation of Indomie noodles

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has banned the importation of Indomie noodles into the […]

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Workers Day: Leave us to do our Labour Day – Ngige tells Peter Obi [Video]

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has jokingly asked the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), […]

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UNICAL needs N2.5bn to host NUGA 2026 – VC

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Prof Florence Obi has said that she will need, at least, […]

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Namibia: Take Responsibility For Crimes Committed During Colonial Rule, UN Representatives Tell Berlin

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

Harare — The governments of Germany and Namibia have come under fire from UN special rapporteurs for breaching the rights […]

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South Africa: Mines Called to Register Tailing Dams

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has called on mining houses that have not registered their dams on the […]

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May Day: Katsina organised labour begs in-coming govt to improve security

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The organised labour in Katsina State, on Monday, raised the alarm that nobody was safe in the state again. It […]

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Help is here at last, Otti tells Abia workers

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti has felicitated with members of the Nigerian Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress […]

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Southern Kaduna: 518 killed, 20 villages displaced in six years — Community leader

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The President of Atyap Community Development Association, Mr. Samuel Achi, has disclosed that 518 people have been gruesomely killed with […]

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Workers’ Day: I’ll revisit Ganduje’s last-minute recruitment – Kano governor-elect

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The Kano State governor-elect, Abba Yusuf, has vowed to review the ongoing staff recruitment by the outgoing administration of Abdullahi […]

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New Kano emirates have come to stay, Ganduje dares Kwankwaso

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that the four new emirates created by his administration have come to […]

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South Africa: Victories in the Fight for Better Working Conditions

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

As the globe observes International Workers’ Day, Parliament’s Presiding Officers have joined millions of workers around the world in celebrating […]

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Namibia: State Fears Rundu ‘Prophet’ Will Interfere With Witnesses

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

Self-proclaimed prophet and founder of the New Jerusalem Ministry of God of all Nations at Rundu, Jafet Johannes, who allegedly […]

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Tunisia: Ismail Sahbani Elected Secretary General of Tunisian Workers’ Union for Another 5-Year Term

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

Tunis/Tunisia — Ismail Sahbani was elected Sunday as Secretary General of the Tunisian Workers’ Union for a new term, Deputy […]

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Doguwa declares speakership bid amid murder trial

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The lawmaker representing Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal constituency in Kano State and majority leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa, […]

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May Day: Lecturers, doctors, others to benefit from pay rise, says FG

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige Lecturers, doctors and other categories of civil servants under the Consolidated University Academic […]

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Strike: Resident doctors’ demands absurd, says Ngige

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has described the demands […]

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May Day: Tinubu assures Nigerian workers of better wage, social, economic justice

By Ifunanya / May 1, 2023

The President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has assured Nigerian workers of a minimum wage, social and economic justice. He gave the […]

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