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VP Shettima chairs 146th NEC meeting in Abuja

Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently presiding over the 146th meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the State House, Abuja. Persecondnews...

Nationwide strike: FG invites NLC, TUC to emergency meeting

The Federal Government has invited the leaders of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) to an emergency...

NEC to Labour: Please suspend your planned nationwide strike, embrace dialogue

“The welfare of Nigerian workers would form part of the issues President Tinubu would address in his maiden Independence Day broadcast on Sunday”...

Medical, dental consultants threaten strike, issue 21-day ultimatum

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has given a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet its demands or...

Subsidy removal: Necessary pains for birth of a new Nigeria — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said the current difficulties Nigerians are going through can be likened to the pains of childbirth by a...

BREAKING: FG to share N5bn palliative to each state, to curb the impact of petrol subsidy.

Babagana Zulum made this known while briefing State House correspondents on resolutions reached at the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting. Each state of...

VP Shettima chairs NEC meeting

Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday presided over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. Persecondnews...

Petrol price hike: COEASU directs lecturers to work two days per week

Following petrol subsidy removal by the Federal Government, the College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has directed its members to henceforth report...

Lekki shooting: South-west ministers submit report to FEC, want military’s role probed

Ministers from the Southwest who were directed to relocate to their home states for the purpose of dousing the tension created by the...

Cheery news for governors: FG suspends deductions from their monthly allocations till April 2021

As part of efforts to stabilise the finances of the 36 states, the Federal Government said on Thursday that the suspension of deductions from their...

The Day In Pictures: VP Osinbajo Presides Over Virtual National Economic Council Meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN presides over virtual National Economic Council Meeting. Photos; Tolani Alli      

Aso Rock APC NEC meeting: Tinubu, associates can’t attend – Buhari-backed Giadom’s group

    With the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee’s meeting convened for Aso Rock Villa on Thursday by Acting National Chairman...

Reopening of economy : NEC sets up governors’ committee to interface with COVID-19 PTF

      …VP calls for FG, states synergy …Excess Crude Account hits $72,4bn, Stabilization Account N39, 3bn, says Finance Minister   In a...

Invest more in issues relating to malnutrition, NEC urges state, local governments

  The National Economic Council (NEC), has appealed to States and Local Governments to invest more in issues relating to malnutrition, adding that...