By SPADE NG Private Telecom Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PTECSSAN has been crying and calling on the Federal Ministry of Labour to take necessary measures to defend her labour laws in ensuring that MTN implement the EXIT PACKAGE as item in their collective bargaining agreement. SPADE NG News wondered why an organization like MTN that claims to be Investors In People (IIP) certified and refuses to care what happens to an employee who spent all his/her youthfulness within the organization. SPADE NG News gathered that, on March 1, 2022, both MTN and PTECSSAN were at Abuja on the auspices of…
Author: Spade Nigeria
As Nigeria joins part of world to commemorate the World Day Against Child Labour, the International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA says the non enforcement of the Child Rights Law is the bane of the high rate of Child Labour and abuse in the society. Chairperson FIDA Rivers State Branch Adata Bio-Briggs while speaking in an exclusive interview with our correspondent Precious Ahiakwo-Ovie said her administration has recorded a handful of cases of Child Labor in Rivers State. She explained that some of the cases includes under age children made to work and given difficult task above their ages, “some…
The ambition of Governor Nyeson Wike of Rivers State to become the running mate to the PDP Presidential Flag bearer, Atiku Abubakah suffered greatly on Monday at the meeting of the PDP Progressive Members of the House of Representatives. The Meeting held at Room 580 Transcorp Hilton, Abuja resisted the attempt by some of the Federal Lawmakers to smuggle an endorsement for Governor Wike to be the only running mate to the Presidential Flag bearer. According to our source who was at the meeting convened by Hon. Busayo Oluwola Oke, (PDP)representing, Obokun\Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State, majority of the members at…
By Joel Odhomo Salubi (Mr. JOS) Our attention has been drawn to a write-up titled: THE MANY PEOPLE GOVERNOR IFEANYI A. OKOWA HAS BETRAYED and after reading through thoroughly, critically, and dispassionately, we have come to the following conclusion: 1. The entire write-up is deviously targeted and intended to STOP Governor Ifeanyi Okowa from becoming the Vice Presidential running mate to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on the PDP Joint Ticket for the 2023 presidential election. This is the pure, simple, and wicked truth. Of course, they tried the same crude, tired, and predictably puerile tactic of trying to invoke unnecessary childish…
Monday, 13 June, 2022. HE. Atiku Abubarka, GCON, Presidential Candidate of the PDP, No. 16, Iro Dan Musa Street, Asokoro, Abuja, FCT., Nigeria. REJECT OKOWA NOW AS YOUR VP. SHUN AND TREAT HIM LIKE A LEPER- BE WARNED. I wish to provide additional information about the desperate aspirations of your HE. Okowa and the essential need for you to remain circumspect, cautious and wary of him as a man who is undoubtedly living a false, double and instrumental evil life worst than the 5 greatest evil doers in the Bible; Delilah, Haman, Jezebel, Herodias and Abimelech. If you don’t run…
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has advised political parties against undermining the Christian community in the forthcoming presidential election by running Muslim-Muslim tickets. CAN gave the warning on Sunday during the interdenominational church service to mark the 2022 Democracy Day celebration, at the National Christian Centre, Abuja. It stated it is the presidential candidate who works with the church that will win the presidential election. President of CAN, Dr Samson Ayokunle, who was represented by National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Bishop Francis Wale-Oke, said the party that favours fairness, equity and…
The Movement for Stronger Delta (MSD) once made a shout of derision when it called the attention of Deltans to the sinister and mischievous manifestation of one who is widely known for his undesirable act of blackmail; one who indulges in plotting stratagem, and a way of life by which he swindles unwary victims, making filthy lucre out of them. He is at it again, this time against his sworn foe, Senator, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, the sound and sober Governor of Delta State, who has refused to fall for the blackmailer’s satanic antic of coercion. The swindler by his nature…
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take very firm steps to put in place all necessary arrangements that will guarantee free, fair, credible and transparent general elections in 2023. In a statement on Sunday June 12, 2022 by the Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, the Minority Caucus stressed that the Federal Government must use the occasion of the June 12 Democracy Day to commit to processes that will check electoral manipulations, guarantee the security of voters and ensure that only votes cast by Nigerians in…
Joseph “Sepp” Blatter is a retired Swiss football administrator who was the eighth President of the FIFA from 1998 to 2015. He is currently serving a six-year ban from participating in FIFA activities. Former FIFA President, Sepp Blatter admitted that his biggest mistake was to bring World Cups to Africa. Recall that between 2009 and 2010, Africa hosted all the FIFA World Cups. Nigeria hosted the U17 World Cup, Egypt the U20 the biggest of them all, the senior World Cup was hosted by South Africa, and Blatter admitted that the scenario created enemity for him although and he’s proud…
The Nigerian star footballer who could have been the World Best Player but lost it all due to youthful exuberance. Yes, before the days of Jay-Jay Okocha, there was a playmaker in the Nigerian team who was a great dribbler and was even nicknamed “The African Maradona”. His name, Etim Esin. Who is Etim, how special was he, what did he do, and how did he lose it all? I was at my family house last weekend and in the course of discussing football and AFCON with my dad, he recalled a particularly interesting story of Etim Esin that caught…