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Minimum Wage: Labour meets Thursday for final decision

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2018

The Organised Labour says it will meet on Thursday to take final decision on the new National Minimum Wage for workers, following the delay by the Federal Government to announce its figure. Mr Ayuba Wabba, President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), made this known in an interview with the News

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Atiku donates N10m to families of victims of Abia pipeline explosion

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2018

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has donated N10 million to Abia government to assist families of victims of pipeline explosion in Umuimo and Umuaduru communities in Osisioma Local Government. The money was donated on behalf of the Atiku Campaign Organisation. The Waziri Adamawa also commiserated with the people and […]

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Fayose to Fayemi: Ekiti debt not N170bn

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2018

The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has insisted that his administration did not commit the State to any financial institution in form of bonds and commercial loans, describing claim by Governor Kayode Fayemi that the State was indebted to the tune of N170 billion as false and “a way of preparing […]

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Niger Delta groups condemn smear campaign on Kachikwu

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2018

A coalition of leaders from nine states of the Niger Delta on Wednesday criticised ongoing smear campaign targeted at Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources. The leaders, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yenagoa, said that unwarranted attacks to tarnish the image of Kachikwu were unacceptable. A Niger […]

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BRISIN Recruitment: FG opens new portal

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2018

The Federal Government has redirected applicants on a new Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN)  Employment Portal to be used for the recruitment application. Dr Anthony Uwa, the Head of BRISIN Implementation told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Tuesday in Abuja that it had become necessary following the difficulty applicants encountered […]

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NAPTIP records 217 human trafficking cases in Benue in 5 years

Daily Dispatch October 17, 2018

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has recorded 217 cases of human trafficking in Benue in the past five years. The Zonal Commander of NAPTIP in the state, Mr Ganiu Alao, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Makurdi. Alao, who assumed office in Benue on […]