Autonomy: JUSUN called off strike too early without achieving aims – NBA Ikeja
The Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said that the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) called off its strike too early […]
Governors Forum
Courts, State Assemblies to resume next week – FG
The Federal Government has expressed optimism that courts and state assemblies would re-open next week, following the resolution it reached with the striking workers in […]
Lawyers groan as JUSUN strike lingers on
Some lawyers in Abuja on Thursday expressed concern over the prolonged strike by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Northern Governors turning cattle rearing into huge business – Lalong
The Chairman of Northern Governors Forum and Plateau Governor, Mr Simon Lalong, said states in region have commenced the process of turning cattle rearing into […]
Kaduna Workers’ Crisis: ‘Our doors are open for negotiations’ – NLC
…Pledges immediate action against petrol price hike By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) said that it will continue to keep its doors open […]
Northern Governors Forum distressed over Ngaski boat accident
The Northern Governor’s Forum has expressed distress over the boat accident at Ngaski Local Government of Kebbi state, where many lives were lost, describing it […]
Lalong condemns attacks in Riyom, Jos North
Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau has condemned the recent attacks in Jos North and Riyom Local Government Areas, describing them as barbaric and callous. The […]
Attahiru: Buhari says death has ‘increased our problem’
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi, who was in the Presidential Villa, to console him on the death […]
Northern Governors mourn COAS, Attahiru
The Northern Governors Forum has expressed deep shock, over the death of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, in an air […]
APC pledges viable platform for Ayade’s political aspirations
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will provide Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River and all Nigerians a viable platform […]
No plans to increase price of Petrol, says Sylva
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government has no plans to increase the pump price of Premium Motor […]
Kaduna Strike: Northern Governors call for calm
The Northern Governors Forum, has called for calm and dialogue between Kaduna State Government and organised labour, to resolve the ongoing warning strike by workers […]
PGF DG urges PDP to engage NASS on constitutional amendment on devolution of power
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has urged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to engage the National Assembly, towards speeding up the processes of […]
Governors meet on May 19 over Executive Order 10, COVID-19, others
Governors of the 36 states of Nigeria are to meet on May 19, to address matters arising from a variety of challenges facing the country. […]
Lawyers, litigants groan as JUSUN strike drags on – NAN survey
Some lawyers and litigants in Kaduna on Monday expressed concern over the prolonged strike ambarked upon by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). The […]
Ex-NBA Chairman urges FG to deduct judiciary allocation from source
A former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Ogun, Mr Emmanuel Olu-Alade, has urged the federal government to deduct and pay funds meant for the judiciary to the […]
Governors Forum best platform to discuss issues affecting Nigeria, says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the Nigeria Governors Forum remains the best platform to discuss issues affecting Nigeria. The former President, who made […]
Southern Governors : Solution or a confusion of Agenda? By Issa Aremu
We are living in heady times of indiscriminate criminality and banditry fueled by underlying conditions of official 33.8 per cent unemployment (50 per cent open […]
Strike won’t be called off until demands on financial autonomy are met -JUSUN
The Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) says the nationwide strike will not be called off until a concrete resolution is reached on financial autonomyThe News […]
Alleged forgery: JUSUN strike stalls arraignment of 2 OGFZA staff members
The arraignment of staff members of the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA) for alleged forgery and falsification of documents, was on Wednesday stalled because […]
CBN and the regulatory role of “printing money,” By Kadiri Abdulrahman
Government’s printing of Naira simply means loans advanced to states to pay salaries and survive; and not the literal interpretation of printing money from the […]
Osun, Oyo, Ekiti govs honour Yinka Odumakin at funeral
The governors of Osun, Oyo and Ekiti states on Saturday said that the legacies left behind by the late Afenifere Spokesperson, Yinka Odumakin, would forever […]
Judiciary funds must be deducted directly from source by AGF – JUSUN insists
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Thursday insisted that each state must implement its self-accounting law in dealing with Internally Generated Revenue. JUSUN, […]
Governors committed to autonomy for legislature, judiciary – Lalong
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau says governors are committed to autonomy for the Legislature and Judiciary. Lalong, who is the Chairman of the Northern Governors’ […]
APC replies Gov. Obaseki on state of economy
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted claims by Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, that Nigerian economy was in critical situation due to huge debt […]