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Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, Chief of Naval Staff (right) receiving a Souvenir from NIMASA DG, Dr. Dayo Mobereola  By Ali Elias Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, Chief of Naval Staff, visited NIMASA to strengthen cooperation between the Nigerian Navy and the Agency. He praised NIMASA's efforts to implement national and international regulations, enhancing safety and security in the maritime domain. Ogalla reaffirmed the Navy's commitment to supporting NIMASA's success.  “I want to appreciate NIMASA for the collaboration with the Nigerian Navy which is to achieve a common goal of better securing the Nigerian maritime domain, thus promoting an enabling environment for business to thrive with a multiplier effect of improved contributions to the Gross Domestic Product from the mari...

Courtesy: Getty image By Ali Elias The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and it's counterpart, Trade Union Congress (TUC) have agreed to suspend the nationwide embarked on yesterday, following the Congress' meeting with their organs early this morning. The relaxation, according to the announcement on their X handle, is to pave way for "continuous" tripartite meeting on their negotiation, following Federal government's agreement to go above the ₦60,000 it had insisted on before the strike. The concession on the side of the government was given at an earlier meeting yesterday evening with the labour leaders and signed by all parties. The relaxation is for a week. Meanwhile, the labour unions have directed both public and private sector workers to go back to their duties.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the ongoing nationwide strike will continue despite the agreement signed with the Federal Government on Monday. In a post on X the Congress said the nationwide action will continue until their organs meet on Tuesday (Today) to review the resolutions reached with the Federal government. “Until we hear from our organs at our meeting scheduled for today, June 4, we are still on strike Rareview News Report had earlier reported that the Federal government and the Labor leaders had met in a meeting that lasted over 6 hours on the Nationwide strike which has crippled the countries economy. At the end of the meeting they had come to some agreements following Federal government's shifting of ground that it would be willing to go beyond a minimum wage ...

After six hours of meeting on Monday, the Nigerian government signed an agreement with the Organised Labour after the government promised that President Bola Tinubu is committed to a national minimum wage above N60,000. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, announced this after the meeting with the labour leaders in Abuja which started 5pm and ended few minutes to 11pm. He said the President is “committed to a national minimum wage that is higher than N60,000”.SaharaReporters had reported that the organised Labour comprising the Nigerian Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress declared an indefinite nationwide strike over the inability of the federal government to pay Nigerian workers a living wage Meanwhile, the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum...

By Ali Elias The Enugu State Internal Revenue Service announced on Wednesday that it will enforce land use charges on 800,000 houses, including ancestral homes, starting June 1, 2024. Chairman of the Board, Mr. Ekene Nnamani, revealed this during a press briefing, stating that the initiative aims to achieve a revenue target of N20 billion from land use charges in 2024. He emphasized that land and property taxes are crucial for the state's internally generated revenue. This plan, aligned with Governor Peter Mbah’s innovation agenda, aimed at boosting the state's revenue. He informed that the government has automated the Land Use Act charges to help meet this target. “Enugu State government has automated Land Use charges in the state. Through the Geographic Information System, we...

Enugu State Governor, Barr. Peter Mbah By Ali Elias An Enugu State High Court in Nsukka has issued an order preventing the state government from demolishing the property of Ifesinachi Transport Limited at Ogige Market in Nsukka.  Justice H.U. Ezugwu granted the restraining order after an ex parte application by Ifesinachi Transport Company Nigeria Limited, and Ifeanyi Mama, representing the late Igwe Ogbonna Mama's family.  The family informed the court that the government had marked parts of Ogige Market for demolition, an action that has sparked widespread condemnation from traders and other stakeholders, for the government’s intended action, coupled with the short notice to vacate the premises. Photo source: Daily Post. Ogige market, Nsukka The court in its r...