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Benue govt to flag off COVID-19 vaccination Thursday Published Benue State Government says it is set to flag-off vaccination against COVID-19 on Thursday. Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Rt. Hon. Ngunan Addingi who briefed journalists on Wednesday at the end of the State Executive Council meeting said the exercise would commence by 10am at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital Makurdi. The Commissioner noted that 75,000 doses of the vaccine are available for administra...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Governor had, on March 16, sent the names of the nominees to the assembly for confirmation. The commissioner nominees include Dr Doris Uzoka-Anike, Dr Bartholomew Okorochukwu, Prof. Boniface Nwogu and Mr Uche Ohia. Following the development, the Assembly on Wednesday confirmed the nominees, after the consideration of the report of the ad-hoc screening committee. The ad-hoc committee, chaired by Mr Johnson Duru (APC-Ideato South), in its report, said the nominees...

Our Correspondents The organised labour yesterday vowed to call out its members on a nationwide indefinite strike should the National Assembly go ahead with the bill seeking to move the National Minimum Wage from the Exclusive List to the Concurrent List of the Constitution. The union argued that National Minimum Wage as embedded in the constitution is an internationally recognized standard which has the endorsement of the United Nations, through its agency, International Labour Organisation (I...

Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Agency is executing projects outside its jurisdiction in Patigi, Kwara State.

Share The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Kebbi State Chapter joined their counterpart across the country to stage a peaceful protest to the State House of Assembly today in compliance with the directive from the National Body of the Union over the planned removal of national minimum wage from exclusive to concurrent list and the establishment of State Judiciary. The protest which started from the Labour House at about 10.am to the House of Assembly Complex was strictly monitored by men of the Ni...

The Osun State House of Assembly has expressed its readiness to ensure that the minimum wage remains on the exclusive list. The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye made this known today while addressing the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) during their peaceful protect to the House of Assembly Complex, Abere. Owoeye who acknowledged the symbiotic relationship between all the labour unions and the state government assured them that the minimum ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The NLC in Osun joined their colleagues across Nigeria to protest the move by the National Assembly. The workers led by the chairman of NLC in Osun, Jacob Adekomi converged at the Ogo-Oluwa area and marched to the Osun Assembly. DAILY POST had reported that members of the unions residing in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Ogun, Lagos states earlier stormed the National Assembly Complex demanding reversal of the legislative action. Speaker of Osun House of Asse...

The election of the new deputy speaker followed his nomination by a member representing Remo North State Constituency, Solomon Osho and seconded by Abayomi Fasuwa, who represents Ijebu-North East constituency. The nomination was unanimously endorsed by other lawmakers at a plenary presided over by the Speaker, Olakunle Oluomo, at the Assembly Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. Before conducting the nomination exercise, the Clerk and Head of Legislative Service, Deji Adeyemo, presented a report on th...

The Ogun and Imo states’ houses of assembly yesterday removed their Majority Leader and Deputy Speaker, respectively. In Owerri, the Imo State capital, the lawmakers sacked their Majority Leader, Hon. Uche Ogbuagu. Ogbuagu, who represents Ikeduru State Constituency, had defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) shortly after former Governor Emeka Ihedioha was removed in January 2020 by the Supreme Court, in order to emerge a principal officer of the h...

Nineteen members of the Ogun State House of Assembly, on Thursday, impeached the Deputy Speaker, Dare Kadiri, for alleged gross misconduct.