The Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress may shut down activities in the affected states from Monday in Katsina, Cross River, and Zamfara states over the non-implementation of the new minimum wage of N70,000, after the Imo State Government sanctioned the implementation of the N70,000 wage on Tuesday. It was learned that the remaining states yet to implement the N70,000 minimum wage for workers are making last-minute moves to ensure the Nigeria Labour Congress does...

The traditional ruler of Amaifeke Ancient Royalty, Eze E.C. Okeke who is also the chairman, southeast council of traditional rulers has reaffirmed that the ban on all cultural festivals across Igboland is still in force. Eze Okeke in a press statement he personally signed said the region was still in mourning the demise of its illustrious sons and daughter, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Ifeanyi Ubah, Ogbonnaya Onu and Ngozi Onwenu, respectively. He pointed out that it...