Vice-President Kashim Shettima emphasized the administration's commitment to avoid blaming the previous government for ongoing challenges, citing the complexities of Nigeria's political landscape. Speaking at the 21st Century Chronicle's second Chronicle Roundtable, Shettima highlighted the critical decisions made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and addressed economic reforms and challenges. "The...
says over N128.3bn paid as pensions, gratuities Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun said that his administration would do all in its power to come up with a decision on the new minimum wage. The governor said a meeting with labour leaders in the state would be held with a...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the 2024 May Day celebrations pledged to explore the implementation of a national living wage, addressing the Nigerian workers' living conditions comprehensively. The President's commitment came during a vibrant ceremony at Eagle Square, Abuja, as part of his administration's efforts to prioritize the welfare...
President Bola Tinubu, at the commemoration of the 2024 Workers' Day, extends warm congratulations to Nigerian workers, recognizing their pivotal role in the nation's progress and development. "Today, we salute Nigerian workers for their unwavering dedication to our country's peace and prosperity," President Tinubu expressed. Acknowledging workers across all sectors, from...
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has commenced the distribution of assorted food items sourced from the National Strategic Grain Reserve to 126,000 vulnerable households, following a directive from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This is aimed at alleviating hunger among vulnerable populations. The momentous event unfolded at the Government House...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq elevated the comfort of judges at the state High Court by presenting 11 top-of-the-range Toyota Fortuner Jeeps, with Chief Judge Hon. Justice Abiodun Ayodele Adebara receiving a 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser for office use. This move underscores the government's commitment to enhancing the judiciary's...
The Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State Governor, Mallam Rafiu Ajakaye (MNIPR), has commended members of the Guild of Digital Journalists for being fair, moderate and professional in their reportage. Speaking on Tuesday when the protem chairman of the association, Mr. Opeyemi Adeoti led other members of the association...
A non-profit organization that advocates access to quality education for all, Milestone Agenda for Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (MAFYEDI), has launched its GetHerBackToSchool project to empower marginalized girls in rural communities through education. Speaking on Saturday at the unveiling of the project at two rural communities of Sentu and...
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday April 29, 2024 arraigned a former Commissioner for Finance in Kwara State, Ademola Banu before Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin over alleged money laundering and misappropriation of state funds...
Vice President Kashim Shettima returned to Nigeria this evening after representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the just concluded International Development Association (IDA21) Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. On arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the Vice President met behind closed doors with the United States Deputy Secretary, Kurt...