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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, the Ohaneze Ndigbo has called on Governor David Nweze Umahi not to moot quitting politics in 2023 but make himself available to occupy a national position in the Country due to his track record of leadership ingenuity, Igbere TV reports.
The Leader of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Ebonyi State Chapter, Deacon Boniface Offor, made the call when he led the organization on a Christmas homage to the Governor in Uburu.
Deacon Offor who said Governor Umahi deserves the opportunity to extend his pragmatic leadership across Nigeria, promised to magnify the good news of Ebonyi State transformation under Governor Umahi to all nooks and crannies.
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Ekiti labour reverts to congress over minimum wage The Punch
Abiodun Nejo, Ado Ekiti
BARRING any last minute hitch, the organised labour in Ekiti State will on Tuesday hold a joint congress to determine the way forward following a logjam in the negotiation over payment of the new minimum to workers.
The organised labour in a circular on Sunday titled, ‘important information’, said, “The meeting (on minimum wage negotiation) that took place on Thursday December 24, 2020, was far from the expectations of the entire workforce because government shifted the goal post when the document was billed for signature.
“Flowing from the above, it is very expedient and necessary to brief the joint congress of Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and Joint Negotiating Council on these unexpected developments on Tuesday 29, December.”
A recent review of the new
Manic Street Preachers single speculated that the band’s consistently good press coverage is due to a disproportionate amount of 30-something music journalists who over-romanticise the firebrand, iconic acts of their youth. Even bass player and propagandist-in-chief Nicky Wire thinks there’s something in this. “We’ve never inspired anyone really, band-wise,” he says, “but we’ve inspired lots of journalists and academia and people doing PhDs on RS Thomas.” Even with that caveat in mind, their latest album,
Futurology, has received notices it’s impossible to downplay. Their twelfth record follows less than a year after their eleventh, the introspective, downbeat