Author: Emmanuel Bagudu
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Gov el-Rufai disengages 19 political appointees
Gov. Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has approved the disengagement of 19 political appointees. This is contained in statement by el-Rufai’s Special Adviser on Media and Communication, Mr Muyiwa Adekeye on Wednesday in Kaduna. The disengaged appointees are Bala Mohammed, Deputy Chief of Staff Legislative; Halima Nagogo, Special Assistant; Umar Abubakar, Special Assistant; Ben S.…
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Why Presidency Lacks Power to Regulate Cattle Grazing, By Osigwe Ahmed Momoh
By Osigwe Ahmed Momoh In the wake of the of the Seventeen Southern State Governors’ meeting, held in Asaba the Delta State Capital, to ostensibly proffer solutions and suggestionsto the plethora of problems bedeviling this great nation, a lot of hullabaloo has been spilled, and very passionate opinions have been aired from several well-meaning public…
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No amount of pressure will stop us from ‘rightsizing’ civil servants in Kaduna, El-Rufai insists
Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-rufai has insisted that his government will not be pressurised by Labour or any other group to suspend the sack of civil servants which her termed as an act of rightsizing the state’s workforce. The governor disclosed this in a state-wide broadcast on Friday. According to governor El-rufai, the state…
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We don’t discharge, harm patients during union action – NANNM
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives said allegations by governor Nasir El-rufai that it’s members at the Barau Dikko specialist hospital Kaduna absconded from duty is false and misleading. NANNM’s national chairman, Ishaku Yakubu disclosed this in a press statement on Friday. Yakubu also stated that none of it’s members at the…
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BREAKING: El-Rufai challenges FG, threatens to boycott peace meeting
The Kaduna state governor Nasir El-rufai said “No official of Kaduna State will go to Abuja for any meeting with FGN or NLC when the citizens of the State have no electricity” Governor El-rufai disclosed this through his media aide Muyiwa Adekeye shortly after the Nigerian Labour Congress(NLC) suspended it’s statewide shutdown in Kaduna on…
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BREAKING: NLC suspends warning strike in Kaduna
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its five days warning strike in Kaduna State. Announcing the suspension, the NLC President, Ayuba Wabba said the decision is to honour the invitation of the Federal Government on Thursday to mediate in the dispute between labour and the Kaduna State Government. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that earlier today,…
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Photo News: El-Rufai’s supporters hit Kaduna streets with banners showcasing governor’s ‘achievements’
Supporters of Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, have throng major streets of Kaduna in solidarity with the governor. The banner carrying supporters used the same routes the Nigeria Labour Congress used on day two of the protests. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that El-Rufai and labour leaders have been at loggerheads since Monday over the mass…
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Kaduna protest: El-Rufai power drunk says NUPENG, threatens to shutdown Nigeria if….
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) has threaten to shutdown Nigeria if Governor Nasir El-Rufai continue to handle the demands of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) with levity. NUPENG disclosed this in a press statement signed by its National President Comrade Williams Akporeha and General Secretary Comrade Afolabi Olawale on Tuesday. According…
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El-Rufai roars again: We’ll dismiss Nurses below GL 14 that joined strike; arrest, prosecute NLC President, Wabba
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has vowed to dismiss nurses of Barau Dikko Specialist hospital and others in public hospitals below Grade Level 14 that joined the ongoing statewide shut down by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). In statement signed by his media aide, Muyiwa Adekeye, El-Rufai expressed sadness over allegations that some nurses…
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BREAKING: Police apprehends thugs at NLC’s day 2 protest in Kaduna
….. NLC Chairman Ayuba Waba addresses crowd at Ali Akilu road near Gov. El-rufai’s Residence Despite threats by governor Nasiru El-rufai to arrest the national chairman of the Nigerian Labour congress (NLC) and his excos, ongoing five days strike in Kaduna enters day two on Tuesday with more protesters joining in the campaign. Thenewsguru.com TNG…