ABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Thursday approved the appointment of a 30-member tripartite National Minimum Wage Committee for the negotiation of a new National Minimum Wage for the Country. The Committee will be inaugurated on Monday 27th November, 2017 at the Council Chambers, Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Sate House, Abuja. By its tripartite nature, the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari, today Wednesday 20th December, 2017 swore in the remaining seven Permanent Secretaries that were among the 22 directors that passed the promotional examination and appointed in August. Fifteen of the Permanent Secretaries were, on August 15, sworn in by Yemi Osinbajo when he acted as president while President Buhari was on medical […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with Nigerians on the lingering fuel scarcity, three weeks after filling stations started grappling with shortages. “The fuel scarcity being experienced nationwide is regrettable. I sympathize with all Nigerians on having to endure needless fuel queues. “I’m being regularly briefed, especially on the NNPC’s interventions to ensure that there is […]

The President of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza has died of a heart attack, the government announced on Tuesday. This was disclosed in a tweet through the government’s official handle. “With great sorrow to Burundians and the international community,” the statement announced the passing of the President at the age of 55. The statement added that he […]