Economy

Ijesa Mineral Resources Body Organizes Forum on Gold Mining

By Web News September 18, 2020 99 0

Ijesa Mineral Resources Development Forum, IMRDF, has engaged the service of a financial investment company to collate prospective shareholders of the gold mining company licensed to operate in the area. The chairman of IMRDF, Asiwaju Yinka Fasuyi made this known at a forumorganized in Ijebu-Jesa to sensitize the people on how best to dealwith gold mining […]Read More...

Economy

Labour Union in Ogun Calls off Warning Strike

By Web News September 18, 2020 103 0

The organized labour in Ogun State has called off its one-week warning strike. The Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr Emmanuel Bankole announced this to newsmen shortly after a meeting with government representatives led by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tokunbo Talabi. Mr Bankole said the state government had agreed to commence the implementation […]Read More...

Economy

Ogun Workers to End Strike, Sign MOU with Government

By Web News September 18, 2020 73 0

The Organized Labour in Ogun State has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the state government towards resolving the lingering industrial crisis in the State. According to the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two parties, the payment of new minimum wage is to commence from October this year among other agreements. The memorandum of […]Read More...

Economy

Ogun Govt. Asks Labour Union to Return to Negotiations Table

By Web News September 18, 2020 34 0

Ogun State Government has called on representatives of the organised Labour to return to the negotiation table to address the grey areas of their demands. In a statement in Abeokuta, the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi claimed that the Labour representatives had withdrawn abruptly from the negotiation process before embarking on what […]Read More...

Economy

Oyo Govt. Holds Consultative Meeting on 2021 Budget

By Web News September 17, 2020 50 0

Oyo State Government has held stakeholders’ consultative meeting on the year 2021 budget with a call on relevant people to duly contribute to the budgeting process in the state to enhance people-oriented development across the state. The consultative meeting was held at the International Conference Center, University of Ibadan. Addressing the participants, Oyo Read More...

Economy

Roadside trading will still continue in Oyo State – Gov. Makinde

By Web News September 17, 2020 250 0

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde says his government will not halt roadside trading until the government provides an alternative for traders to transact their businesses. Governor Makinde disclosed this while reacting to questions from participants at the stakeholders’ consultative meeting on 2021 budget held in Ibadan. The governor said the only justification to Read More...

Economy

Industrial Action Enters Second Day in Ogun

By Web News September 17, 2020 318 0

The industrial action embarked upon by state workers in Ogun entered the second day with many offices at the One Mosan State Secretariat under lock and keys. Few vehicles were seen moving in and out of the Secretariat.  The Labour movement in Ogun State had called out its members to demand for the immediate commencement of […]Read More...

Economy

Reps Investigates FG Social Investment Programmes in Ekiti

By Web News September 17, 2020 181 0

The House of Representatives has commenced an investigation into the activities of Federal Government Social Investment Programmes in Ekiti State. Chairman of the House Public Accounts Sub-Committee, Mr Taofeek Ajilesoro who represents Ife Central North South Federal Constituency told newsmen in Ado Ekiti that the action was not to witch-hunt any personnel but to check Read More...

Economy

Ogun Workers Comply with Stay-at-Home Directive

By Web News September 16, 2020 723 0

Workers in the employ of Ogun State Government have complied with the stay-at-home directives of the leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, in the state. Offices at the State Secretariat were deserted while labour union leaders were at the entrances of the State Secretariat to ensure compliance by the […]Read More...

Economy

NIMC Registers Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Citizens in Ekiti.

By Web News September 16, 2020 69 0

As Nigerians celebrate National Identity Day, the Ekiti State coordinator  of National Identity Management Commission, Mr Gbenga Ifayefunmi says about six hundred and fifty thousand people in the state have been registered into the national identity data base..  Mr Ifayefunmi told Radio Nigeria in Ado Ekiti that the Federal Government would soon develop a policy […]Read More...