Day: June 12, 2024

Democracy Day: Labour insists on N250, 000 minimum wage

As Nigeria marks Democracy Day, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says its demand for the new National Minimum Wage remains N250,000.

The Acting President of NLC, Mr Adewale Adeyanju, said this in a statement, while reacting to President Bola Tinubu …

Pay attention to our generation – Youth leader urges

Dayo Israel, the National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Nigerian leaders to pay attention to the youth, as the future leaders of the country.

Israel made the call in Abuja, at the youth programme organised by the Fede…

National Theatre GM urges more investment in cultural tourism

The General Manager, National Arts Theatre, Tola Akerele, has called for more investment in cultural tourism, creative industries, and multicultural education to further leverage Nigeria’s diversity.

Akerele made the call on Tuesday in Lagos at a Wor…

Moghalu advocates re-alignment of education curriculum

A political economist, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, says Nigeria must re-align its education curriculum in line with the rapidly-evolving global landscape.

Moghalu, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, also said that increasing importa…

Mr Eazi seeks more collaboration in education, sports

Nigeria’s afrobeats artiste and entrepreneur, Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly known as Mr Eazi, has called for more collaborations in education and sports in Africa.

Mr Eazi said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Tu…

Tinubu among heroes of Nigeria democracy – Benue NASS caucus

The National Assembly members, Benue caucus has described President Bola Tinubu as one of the country’s living heroes of democracy and an exemplary leader committed to democratic values

Rep. Philip Agbese, spokesperson of the group praised Tinubu’s e…

NECA solicits end for child labour

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called for concerted efforts by stakeholders to end child labour in the workplace and across the country.

NECA Director-General, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, made the call on Tuesday in commemorat…