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Minimum wage: FG Asks Technical Committee To Look For Additional Revenue

Minimum wage: FG Asks Technical Committee To Look For Additional Revenue The Technical Committee on the Implementation of a new Minimum Wage inaugurated last Wednesday by President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to look for additional sources of revenue to pay the minimum wage and...

Ajaokuta Steel Mourns Shagari as Father of Steel Development

Ajaokuta Steel Mourns Shagari as Father of Steel Development The Sole Administrator, Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited, Engr. Sumaila Abdul Akaba has described the death of ALHAJI SHEHU ALIYU USMAN SHAGARI, GCFR, Turakin Sokoto as a huge loss to the Nigerian Steel family and the Nation. In...

Analyst Forecasts Weaker Naira, Economic Growth In 2019

Analyst Forecasts Weaker Naira, Economic Growth In 2019 The Chief Investment Officer at Sigma Pension, Pabina Yinkere has predicted a 2.3 per cent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Nigeria in 2019, even as he anticipated that the naira will come under pressure. He stated this in...

Ewache Ajefu Emerges as IMPR Chief Operating Officer/Editor-in-Chief

Ewache Ajefu Emerges as IMPR Chief Operating Officer/Editor-in-Chief Mr Ewache Ajefu has been appointed by Image Merchant Promotions Limited (IMPR), publishers of news release platform, PRNigeria and Economic Confidential Magazine as its  Chief Operating Officer and Editor-in-Chief of the firm. The announcement was made by the...

Pilots, Engineers Advise FG To Quicken Nigeria Air Inauguration

Pilots, Engineers Advise FG To Quicken Nigeria Air Inauguration The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers has asked the Federal Government to quicken the inauguration of Nigeria Air. The association said the Federal Government should quickly remove all obstacles on the path of the new...

FG Injects N15.89b to stop ASUU strike

FG Injects N15.89b to stop ASUU strike Varsities may reopen soon, with the Federal Government(FG) making concessions to the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The concessions will be tabled before the union’s leaders on Monday at a meeting to be convened by Labour and...