This is a roundup of some breaking news in Nigeria for Today, 28th September 2019
Nigeria Shunned As Saudi Arabia Approves E-Visa, Visa On Arrival For 49 Countries (Full List)
The Saudi Arabia government has shunned Nigeria from the forty-nine countries whose citizens will be able to get e-visa online as well as visa on arrival.
The list was released on Friday, few days after the Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Nigeria, Adnan Mahmoud, promised his country was keen on improving the relationship with Nigeria.
Minimum Wage: Labour Sends ‘Strong’ Message To Federal Government
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has called on the Federal Government to urgently conclude discussion on the new minimum wage and move to the implementation stage.
Mr Gbenga Ekundayo, the TUC Chairman in Lagos State made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos.
Court Orders FG To Take Over Assets Linked To Oyo-Ita
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday ordered the permanent forfeiture of some assets linked to the former Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita.
It is understood that the assets were earlier returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by a suspect linked to Oyo-Ita.
Gbajabiamila ‘Exposes’ Those Responsible For Power Failure In Nigeria
Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives has opined that the socio-economic misfortune in the power sector is as a result of the activities of unpatriotic serving and retired public officeholders.
This, Gbajabiamila stated while he was declaring open the investigative hearing into the Federal Government’s abandoned power projects from 1999 to date.
Pastor Tunde Bakare Laments Over Unemployment Under Buhari’s Administration
The Senior Pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has called for an overhaul of the education system in Nigeria, so as to produce the right quality of graduates.
The clergy stated this while speaking to NAN on the sideline of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Annual Goalkeepers meetings in New York.
source https://www.naijanews.com/2019/09/28/nigeria-breaking-newstoday-sunday-28th-september-2019/
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