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BREAKING: NLC, TUC Suspend Nationwide Strike

By Friday Okeregbe, Channels Television The joint National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have suspended the nationwide strike which entered its second day on Wednesday. The decision was reached at a meeting on Wednesday that deliberated on the outcome of an earlier interface with

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FG To Partner Enugu State, Seek Private Sector Collaboration To Boost Sports Contribution To Economy

the vision of the Nigerian Government to make sports a profitable venture by making Nigerians see the sector as a business venture and not just for recreation

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Benue: FG Seeks Urgent Deployment By Partners To Tackle Humanitarian Crisis

the federal government in partnership with the state government would intervene to ameliorate the people's suffering but maintained that "we can't do it alone because what we have here is a monumental humanitarian crisis, hence we need all our development partners to put their foot on the ground

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YESSO Seeks Partnership With Presidential Amnesty Program On Vocational Training, Skill Acquisition

YESSO 2.0 proposes to build vocational and skills acquisition hubs across the six geopolitical zones, hence the need for collaboration with the Presidential Amnesty Program to reduce the tension in the region caused by youth unemployment.

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FG Targets $5Bln Annual Humanitarian And Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund

The Federal Government on Monday said it plans to raise Five billion Dollars annually to fund its Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation Trust Fund, following the approval of the Federal Executive Council for its establishment.  The fund is part of wider efforts by the Government, which plans to expand its social register and lift a projected

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Tinubu Replaces Ekpungu, Appoints His Predecessor As New EFCC Chairman

By Jonathan Ugbal Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the appointment of Ola Olukoyede Esq as the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, pending confirmation by the Senate, a statement by his Chief Spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said. A clergyman and lawyer with over two decades of experience, Mr. Olukayode was

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Nigeria @63: A Period Of Deep Reflection On Our Patriotism Not Razzmatazz – Governor Otu Charge Cross Riverians, Nigerians

By Sylvia Akpan, Government House Correspondent As felicitations continue to roll out on Nigeria’s 63rd Independence anniversary across the country and beyond, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu said every October should be a period for deep reflection on individual patriotic contribution towards nation-building, rather than an occasion for fanfare and media

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Former Cross River Commissioner For Health, 12 Others Bag National Appointment 

By Able Winnard And Gladys Omirigbe Former Commissioner for Health in Cross River State, Doctor Janet Ekpenyong and twelve others have received national appointments. She is appointed as the Deputy Head of Office,  National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO) under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Abuja. Janet was also the former Director

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