Court orders MultiChoice to pay N150m, give free subscription to Nigerians

By Jane Mukoro This is not the best of time for the MultiChoice Nigeria Limited. The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT), sitting in Abuja, on Friday, June 7, awarded a fine of N150 million against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited for disrespecting its jurisdiction by flouting its order. A three-man panel led by Thomas Okusu gave […]

Crisis in LP, Obidient Movement rejects ‘Obedient’ directorate

LP logo | File Image Obidient Movement: We remain fiercely independent By Valentine Amanze The leaders of Nigeria’s influential Obidient Movement have denounced the Labour Party’s (LP) recent decision to establish an “Obedient Directorate.” In its objection to the “Obedient Directorate,” floated by the LP’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, in May, the Obidient Movement described […]

Nigerian workers deserve a living wage – CNPP

CNPP: Concrete actions are needed to avoid another circle of industrial action over unpaid salaries and pensions By Ibe Paul The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), the umbrella body of all registered political parties and political associations in the country, has drummed support for Nigerian workers’ ongoing agitation for improved wages. In a statement […]