Breaking: Lagos announces partial reopening of schools
The Lagos State Government has announced a partial reopening of schools in the state from Monday August 3.
The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Friday while giving an update on the fight to end the COVID-19 scourge in the state.
He, however, said those allowed to resume were day students in transitional classes in JSS 3, SSS3 and Tech...
NECA faults suspension of NSITF top management
The top body for the organised private sector, Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, has faulted the suspension of the top management and executive committee of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund.
They were suspended by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige.
In a statement made available to NOTM, the Director General of NECA, Dr Timothy Olawale, said the action...
Ogun police nab two suspected motorcycle snatchers
The men of the Ogun State police command have arrested two suspected notorious motorcycle snatchers.
The command said the suspects, Feranmi Ajimosun (35years) and Samuel Awotile (33 years) were responsible for many cases of motorcycle theft within Mowe/Ofada axis.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, added that the duo were arrested on Wednesday following a complaint by one Akinola...
Solutions to Android mobile data problems
Are some of your Android apps working over WiFi, but you find that mobile data is not working?
It sure is an odd situation to be in. Chances are you have tried all kinds of tricks to get your phone back to working condition, and aren’t sure what else to try, other than maybe smashing it. Well, you are not...
NUPENG threatens industrial action over extortion, bad roads, others
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has threatened to embark on an industrial action over what it termed an alleged extortion of its members by security agents on the roads.
The President of the union, Williams Akporeha relayed this threat in his address after the virtual National Executive Council meeting held on Thursday.
The union leader who commended...
Ondo has lost a dedicated professional, says Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) has described the late state's Commissioner for Health, Dr Wahab Adegbenro as an excellent person.
He lamented that the state "has lost a dedicated professional."
The governor had spoken from isolation in a video which had been posted on the social media.
Adegbenro passed away at the age of 65 at the Federal Medical Centre,...
Real Madrid’s Hakimi joins Inter Milan
Real Madrid's half-full back Achraf Hakimi has been signed by Inter Milan, the two clubs announced this on Thursday.
The 21-year-old signed a five-year contract with Antonio Conte’s side, which would expire in 2025, according to a report in Italy.
He has scored nine goals in 45 appearances in all competitions for Dortmund this season.
Inter will pay Madrid a fee of...
Job losses: Uncertain labour market recovery worries ILO
The International Labour Organisation has noted that COVID-19 has had more devastating effect on businesses globally than previously estimated.
This was contained in the analysis of the labour market it released on its website on Tuesday.
It stated that the second half of the year even looked gloomy as the economy might not experience much recovery while retention of jobs in...
How to run a successful one-man business
It is the desire of many employees to have their own personal business. While some of them really go ahead to take that bold step, some others are fearful and never want to leave the ‘comfort zone.’ For those who have taken the bold step to venture into a one-man business.
Whether you expect to add employees in the future...
COVID-19: Manufacturers warn members to maintain safety measures
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has warned its members to adhere to safety measures even as the Federal and State Governments begin the gradual easing of the lockdown due to outbreak of coronavirus.
The President of the association, Mansur Ahmed, said this on Thursday while reacting to a report in which a manufacturing firm allegedly held its workers against their...