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States yesterday kicked against Labour’s minimum wage demands, saying they were not realistic. The NLC and TUC chapters in the six Northeast states recommended a minimum of N560,000…

The senator representing Kebbi Central, Adamu Aliero, has said the Senate will do “whatever is required in terms of legislation” to ensure the implementation of the Oronsaye report.…

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension of the Managing Director/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad, alongside three Executive Directors of the…

The House of Representatives on Thursday, March 7, 2024, mandated its Committee on Population to investigate the use and management of 200 billion naira that was spent for…

Nigeria’s Presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale has described President Bola Tinubu as a workaholic, saying the president doesn’t go to bed until 2 or 3 am every day, including…

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded N794,000 as the new national minimum wage for workers in the South West geopolitical political zone. The labour union in the…

The 14th Emir of Kano State, Mohammed Sanusi, has recounted how the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Dr Herbert Wigwe, came to his rescue after…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday has approved incentives and tax credits to deepen investments in Nigeria’s gas sector. In a statement issued on behalf of the President…

There are strong indications that organised Labour will push for N500,000 as the minimum wage as the zonal public hearing on the new wage structure begins on Thursday…

Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) are to be held accountable henceforth for poor power supply in the country, the Federal Government said yesterday. Tough sanctions, including licence revocation, await…