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April 2019

2.78 million workers die globally, says Ngige

Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige said on Tuesday that statistics revealed that about 2.78 million workers die from occupational accidents and work-related diseases annually across the world with an additional 374…

Boko Haram invades Adamawa village, kills 26

Twenty-six people have been feared killed and several others critically injured following a Boko Haram attack on a village in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Our correspondent gathered on Tuesday that the insurgents,…

BREAKING: Senate passes 2019 budget

The Senate Tuesday approved the sum of N8.916 trillion as the budget for the 2019 fiscal year. The amount passed by the apex legislative chamber is, however, N86 billion higher than the N8.83 trillion initially submitted to the…