Monday, June 26, 2017

Governor Godwin Obaseki orders employment of 4,200 youths




   In line with his promise to create at least 200,000 jobs within 4 years, the Governor of Edo state,  Godwin Obaseki, has ordered the employment of 4,200 youths across the state under the Edo state public works programme from July 1st,2017.

Federal Government warns MDA’s against inflating personnel budgets


 

     The Federal Government has issued a warning to the chief executive officers of all its Ministries, Departments and Agencies against inflating their personnel budgets for the 2018 fiscal period.
    The move is part of the measures aimed at checking cases of ghost workers as well as reducing the rising wage bill, which accounted for about N1.88trillion of the recurrent non-debt expenditure of N2.99trillion in the 2017 budget.

PHOTOS- 50-year-old Spinster Weds In Abuja



   A 50-year-old Spinster, identified as Omolayo Oyeyemi Oyewole, who has never been married before and happens to be an ordained Deaconess of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) of Fountain of Living Water Parish, Tudun Wada, FHA Lugbe, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, was one of the happiest women on earth last weekend, as she walked down the aisle with her man, an RCCG Pastor, Mike Gbade Adetutu.

Sallah: Buhari’s audio message in Hausa draws criticisms



   For the first time since President Muhammadu Buhari left the country for the United Kingdom 50 days ago, the Presidency, on Sunday, released his voice message to Nigerians. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the voice message was released to debunk reports that the President was suffering from speech impairment. The audio clip, which is the President’s voice message to Nigerians on the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitr, is in Hausa.

School Fees Will Not Be Increased In Universities - ASUU

 
 
      The President of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Biodun Ogunyemi, has said that the union will resist any attempt to increase tuition fees in the country’s public universities. He also said ASUU could go on strike if the government failed to meet its demand on adequate funding of the institutions and payment of salaries.