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Founders Strive to Reclaim Newswatch Ownership, Says Yakubu Mohammed

Lagos: Yakubu Mohammed, a founding member of Nigeria’s pioneering weekly news magazine, Newswatch, has revealed ongoing efforts to regain control of the publication from businessman Jimoh Ibrahim. Mohammed shared these insights in his memoir, “Beyond Expectations,” highlighting the founders’ determination to reclaim their brainchild. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mohammed recounted that in 2011, […]

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Uzodimma Approves N104,000 Minimum Wage for Imo Workers

Owerri: Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has approved a new minimum wage of N104,000 for civil servants in the state. Uzodimma made this known during a meeting with various labour union leaders on Tuesday night at the Government House in Owerri. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the governor increased the minimum wage from N76,000 […]

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Ondo Government Launches Sunshine Agricultural Company for Food Security and Job Creation

Akure: Mr Wemimo Akinsola, Senior Special Assistant to the Ondo Governor on Agriculture and Agribusiness, has unveiled plans to establish an agricultural company aimed at enhancing food security and generating employment in the state. The initiative is designed to mitigate hunger and elevate Ondo from being mere primary producers to becoming a hub for processing […]

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Church Constitutes Investigation Panel Into Financial Impropriety Allegations Against Bishop

Abuja: The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has announced the formation of an independent investigation panel to probe allegations of financial impropriety against one of its bishops. Dr. Gershinen Dajur, the General Secretary of the Church of Nigeria, made this disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dajur emphasized […]

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ASUU Rejects Federal Government’s Loan Scheme for University Staff

Abuja: University of Jos Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the Federal Government’s loan scheme for university lecturers and other workers in tertiary institutions. Prof. Jurbe Molwus, the chairman of the union in the university, made this announcement during a press conference on Tuesday in Jos. According to News Agency […]