The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 11th March 2021
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 11/03/21
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SIR: As one of the thousands of applicants for the 2020 Nigeria Immigration Service recruitment, I wish to bring to your notice the needless delays that have attended this particular exercise since March 2020. It is on record that the secretary to the board of interior – Alhassan Yakmut, through his press release in
NLC declares nine governors anti-workers
By Frank Ikpefan, Abuja The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared nine governors as “anti-workers”. President Muhammadu Buhari signed the wage Act in 2019. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, said one of them was using the sponsor of the bill, Garba Muhammad, against the interests of workers. Muhammad represents Sabon Gari Constituency of Zaria,
Senate, House: we will kill bill on wage negotiation
By Sanni Onogu, Tony Akowe and Nicholas Kalu, Abuja A bill seeking to re-order minimum wage negotiation will not see the light of day, federal lawmakers have said. They gave the promise to Labour leaders yesterday during a protest march at the National Assembly complex in Abuja. “The bill will be killed the way
Truck drivers protest killing of members by suspected herders
By Bisi Olaniyi, Benin City Articulated vehicle drivers protesting the alleged killing of two of their members by suspected herdsmen yesterday barricaded the Benin-Ore Expressway at Ofosu, the boundary between Edo and Ondo states. The incident triggered a gridlock. It was gathered that the two truck drivers were killed on Tuesday night. Read Also: Herdsmen: Bayelsa
Monarch accuses another of threat to life
By Ibrahim Adam A monarch in Osun State, the Obawure of Ife Tuntun, Oba Olaposi Osunmakinde has alleged that another traditional ruler, the Ologudu of Ogudu, Oba Jimoh Ajayi led thugs to attack his Ile Ife residence on February 24. Oba Osunmakinde made the allegation in a petition to the Inspector-General of Police, and
Workers rally against removal of minimum wage from Exclusive List
By Bisi Olaniyi, Nwanosike Onu, Toba Adedeji, Okungbowa Aiwerie, David Adenuga, Yinka Adeniran, Ernest Nwokolo, Rosemary Nwisi , Adamu Suleiman, Chris Njoku, Augustine Okezie, Rasaq Ibrahim, Oyebola Owolabi, Bassey Anthony, Sola Shittu, Justina Asishana, AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Osagie Otabor and Sunny Nwankwo State capitals across the country yesterday witnessed protests by members of the Nigeria
Troops kill 25 terrorists in Borno operation
Troops of Operation Tura Takaibango have eliminated 25 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition in a clearance operation around Chikun Gudu and Kerenoa in Borno State, Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima said in a statement yesterday. Chikun Gudu and Kerenoa villages are in Marte Local Government Area of
Customs parades five foreign women for fraud
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday paraded five foreign women and their Nigerian driver in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, for alleged theft, fraud and other offences. They were arrested by Joint Border Patrol Team (JBPT), which comprises members of the NCS, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Army, Police and other security agencies. The foreigners were said
Houses burnt in Delta tanker fire
By Okungbowa Aiwerie, Asaba Property worth millions of naira was gutted by fire after a petrol tanker fell and burst into flames in Ekwuoma town, Ika North East council area of Delta State. It was learnt yesterday that the truck driver was trying to avoid a vehicle when he lost control and the vehicle
42 suspects paraded in Bayelsa
By Simon Utebor, Yenagoa Commissioner of Police in Bayelsa State Mike Okoli has said no fewer than 42 suspects have been arrested and paraded by the police. Arms, ammunition and other exhibits were recovered from the suspects, he said in a statement yesterday, adding that the suspects were mainly armed robbers, murderers, thieves and
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