CJN Summons FHC and Kano High Court Judges Over Conflicting Injunctions.
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court and Kano State High Court has been summoned by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola over the conflicting interim injunctions on the power tussle between reinstated Emir Lamido Sanusi…
CDA News updates you need to know Wednesday morning
Good morning dear esteemed readers! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. For the third time, the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage failed to reach an agreement. At the resumed talks yesterday, organised Labour rejected the N60,…
Mayor Ikwuano LGA Confirms Rescue of Kidnapped Siblings, Indicts Reverend Sister
The Mayor of the Ikwuano local government area of Abia State, Osinachi Nwaka, has revealed that two out of the three siblings who were kidnapped in Ikwuano have been found. Nwaka disclosed that the two siblings who have since been…
Over 2,000 people feared buried in Papua New Guinea landslide
More than 2,000 people are feared buried in a Papua New Guinea landslide that destroyed a remote highland village, the government said yesterday , as it pleaded for international help in the rescue effort. The once-bustling hillside community in Enga…
FG pledges more support for local airline operators
The Federal Government has pledged to offer more assistance to local airline operators to create an enabling environment and ease of operations. Mr Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, made this known when he presented his master card at…
Dust over failed National Anthems
Last week, the bid by members of the National Assembly to restore the old National Anthem: Nigeria We Hail Thee, made a surprisingly speedy progress to the third reading in the House of Representatives. It also got read a second…
IPOB insists on May 30 sit-at-home in
The Indigenous People of Biafra have insisted that the May 30 sit-at-home remains sacrosanct across the South-East and that every resident in the zone should stay at home in commemoration of “Biafra Heroes Day.” The IPOB had earlier directed the…
Labour rejects FG’s fresh N60,000 minimum wage offer, insists on N494,000
The Federal Government has added a sum of N3,000 to its initially proposed N57,000 minimum wage, making it the sum of N60,000 proposed on Tuesday during a meeting of the tripartite committee on minimum wage in Abuja. Organised labour, comprising…
Senator Kalu Urges Nigerians To Support FG’s Reforms
Chairman, of the Senate Committee on Privatization and former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has urged Nigerians to be patient with the federal government in its efforts to improve the well-being of the people. The former Governor…
Police officer caught collecting bribe on camera demoted
The Imo State Police Command says its officer, identified as Inspector Isong Osudueh, who was caught on camera collecting bribes from motorists along the Owerri-Onitsha express road, has been demoted. This was disclosed in a statement by the state Police…