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President Tinubu cancels elaborate celebration, opts for low-key 1st year festivity
In what appears as an afterthought, President Bola Tinubu has cancelled an elaborate celebration outlined to user in his first year in office and opted for a low-keyed…
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President Tinubu inherited a nation in disarray – Activist Atiku Abubakar
Activist and political analyst Atiku Abubakar has said that President Bola Tinubu inherited a nation in disarray, economically, politically and security-wise. He said this during an interview on…
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Minimum wage talks resume today after Labour reject Fed Govt’s N54,000 offer
Talks on a new minimum wage will continue today. Yesterday, the Federal Government raised its offer from N48,000 to N54,000. Labour, which tabled N615,000 declined to reduce its…
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President Tinubu okays $750m for rural electrification
The Federal Government has approved a $750m World Bank funding for the construction of 1,200 mini-grids in rural communities across Nigeria. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the…
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Labour issues two-week ultimatum to states not paying N30,000 minimum wage
The organised labour comprising of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, on Monday, ordered state chapters to issue two weeks ultimatum to states that have failed…
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Labour rejects N100,000 minimum wage proposal
Organized Labour in Nigeria has firmly rejected the proposal to set the new minimum wage at N100,000, emphasizing that such an amount is insufficient to meet the basic…
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Minimum wage: Labour agrees to attend Tuesday talks
The Organised Labour has agreed to attend the ”negotiation” meeting of Tripartite Committee on the Minimum Wage slated for Tuesday. Mr Etim Okon, the Vice President of the…
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President Tinubu names InfrasCorp as lead developer of Green Industrial Zone
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of The Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria as the Lead Arranger and Developer of Evergreen City, Nigeria’s green industrial zone. According to…
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FG denies alleged plans to access Pension Funds
The Federal Government has denied reports that it planned to access to pension contributions for infrastructure development. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy Wale…
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FAAC shares N1.2tr to FG, States, LGAs in May 2024
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed N1.208 trillion in revenue to the Federal Government, States, and Local Government Councils for May 2024 from April revenue. This…

