The Organised Labour remains steadfast in its stance on the ideal minimum wage for Nigerian workers, TheHILL observes. President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, insisted yesterday (Tuesday) that the ₦250,000 benchmark remains the ideal minimum wage for workers in Nigeria Osifo further mentioned that the TUC and the Nigeria Labour Congress […]
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Tinubu Approves Payment Of N35,000 Wage Award For Civil Servants To Take Effect Sept 1
President Bola Tinubu’s administration has stated that the approved sum of N35,000 wage award to all federal civil servants will take effect from September 1, 2023. This is contained in a memo from the Presidency, signed by the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, Ekpo U. O. Nta. […]
Ibom Air makes history, begins first direct flight from Lagos to Accra today
Henshaw NYONG, Uyo. In a major milestone for Ibom Air, the airline is launching its first direct flight this morning from Lagos to Accra, the capital of Ghana. TheHILL can authoritatively report that, the inaugural flight will depart Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, at 7am (Nigerian time) and arrive Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana, […]
Nigeria is 2nd most prayerful country on earth – Washington Report
Nigeria has been ranked the second most prayerful country on earth. Afghanistan was ranked first with 96 percent prayer rate. According to the Pew Research Centre, Nigeria took the second position with 95 percent prayer rate. The Pew Research Centre is a non-partisan American think-tank based in Washington, D.C. Recall that in 2019, Pew […]
2023: PDP remains upbeat in Akwa Ibom – Rt. Hon. Victor Udofia
…EXPOSES LABOUR PARTY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, PETER OBI Priscilla Christopher A two-time member of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Udofia has stated in strong terms that the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State would not lose its vibrance, vigour and appeal inspite of defections from it in recent times. […]
Constitutional Amendment: Restructuring should be about devolution of power- Onofiok Luke
TheHILL | News | February 24. The member representing Etinan/ Nsit Ibom/ Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency, Mr Onofiok Luke has stated that the constitutional alterations have not been able to capture much of the yearnings of Nigerians. Speaking as guest on Channels Television breakfast show The Sunrise Daily on Thursday, Luke said that restructuring […]
Eagles begin fourth AFCON chase against Pharaohs today
TheHILL | SPORTS | January 11. Nigeria and Egypt will faceoff at the Stade Roumdé Adjia, Garoua as both sides aim to begin their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations on a positive note. TheHILL can authoritatively report that the two ‘giants’ will play at the 30,000 –capacity Stade Roumdé Adjia in the northern Cameroonian town […]
Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Pass Vote Of Confidence On Buhari, Akpabio For Development In The Region
Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Pass Vote Of Confidence On Buhari, Akpabio For Development In The Region •••• Buhari ‘ll Leave Behind, NDDC With New Terms Of Reference For Development- Akpabio The leaders of Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Forum (NDENYF) on Thursday in Abuja, passed vote of confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari and Minister, Niger […]
AKWA IBOM WONDERKID MAKES EAGLES DEBUT
TheHILL. | SPORTS | JULY 1, 2021. The goal of the Ati Annang Foundation Football Cup, a yearly competition organized by the Ati Annang socio-cultural organization in Akwa Ibom State to discover young talents in the State that will surpass that of world-renowned players like Messi, Ronaldo, Michel has been fulfilled with a […]
NEW COMPANY BUYS SHOPRITE NIGERIA
TheHILL. | BUSINESS | June 2, 2021. A Nigerian company, Ketron Investment Limited, has acquired Shoprite Nigeria from the Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited, RSNL, owner and operator of the Shoprite stores in Nigeria. Ketron Investment Limited is owned by a group of reputable institutional investors led by Persianas Investment Limited. The divestment by Shoprite […]