Hardship: Tinubu Wades In As Protests Rock States, Abuja
In the midst of the ongoing protests sparked by the removal of petrol subsidy, President Bola Tinubu has met with leaders of the Organised Labour towards
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In the midst of the ongoing protests sparked by the removal of petrol subsidy, President Bola Tinubu has met with leaders of the Organised Labour towards
A coalition of 17 civil society organisations (CSOs) has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government to immediately roll out a comprehensive social package that will capture the poor and vulnerable in line with global practices. The CSOs made the call in a communique issued at the end of their meeting on Petrol Subsidy Removal and Palliatives in Abuja held on Tuesday and Wednesday, saying the federal, state, and local levels as well as the private sector employers should work out a new minimum wage that reflects the new realities.
Posted By Ruth King on December 19th, 2020 Well-meaning Americans are being suckered into an illiberal political cabal. Days before the Fourth of July, the famed KIPP charter schools announced they’d be abandoning their longtime slogan: “Work Hard, Be Nice.” In a statement, KIPP’s leaders said they were dumping the decades-old slogan because “Working hard and being nice is not going to dismantle systemic racism.” KIPP lamented that the mantra encourages students to be “compliant and submissive” and “supports the illusion of meri...