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The federal government has said plans are in the works to establish a National Commodity Board as a solution to the escalating food prices in the country. The commodity board will be expected to assess and regulate food prices, as well as maintain a strategic food reserve for stabilizing prices of crucial grains and other […]
The Federal Government has promised to address issues raised by the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) in the recent protests in Lagos and Abuja to encourage the medical personnel to continue to put in their best for the service of the nation. Dr Salma Anas-Kolo, Presidential adviser on health made the promise […]
Five persons died while 12 others were injured in an accident which occurred on Tuesday around the Foursquare Church, Ajebo on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The accident which occurred around 1:07pm involved a Mazda bus with registration number SMK685YG and Howo truck with registration number ZE-1210G. PUNCH Metro learnt that the driver of the Mazda bus reportedly […]
The immediate-past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, said on Tuesday that $6.2m was released from the Central Bank of Nigeria in February 2023 using a forged document. The money, he said, was released for foreign observers ahead of the 2023 general elections. Mustapha stated this when he appeared as the fourth […]
A meeting between the Federal Government and organised Labour to stave off the planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress deadlocked on Monday night. The Minister of State Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, who hosted the parley in Abuja, could not convince the unions to suspend the strike slated for February […]
