NEWS
Marketers Plan Direct Petrol Purchase
Oil marketers are seeking to deal directly with the Dangote Petroleum Refinery instead of buying the company’s Petrol from the NNPCL. Dealers under the aegis...
Federal Workers Jubilate As N70,000 New Minimum Wage Payments Begin Today
Civil servants under the federal government payroll will start receiving the new minimum wage payment from Thursday, the 26th of September. The Spokesperson of the...
President Tinubu Plans Reshuffling Cabinet
Ahead of President Bola Tinubu's anticipated cabinet reorganization, several ministers have intensified their lobbying efforts to retain their positions. The Presidency on Wednesday stated that...
Currency Floating Responsible For Petrol Price Hike — PENGASSAN
PENGASSAN posits that the unrelenting increase in petrol prices in Nigeria is as a result of naira floating, not subsidy removal. President of PENGASSAN, Festus...
Edo Poll: APC Names Peter Obi “Serial Complainer”
The All Progressives Congress has labelled the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, as a habitual complainer. The APC’s National Publicity Secretary,...
Minister Orders Comprehensive Inquiry Into Bribery Allegations
The Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has ordered a comprehensive investigation into claims of bribery within the Nigerian Correctional Service. Although the minister did not mention...
EFCC Slams Yahaya Bello With Fresh Charges Over N110bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed fresh 16-count charges bordering on fraud against the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello,...
Corps Members Rejoice As NYSC Monthly Allowance Increased To N77,000
The federal government has approved the increase of corps members’ monthly allowance to N77,000, effective July 2024. According to a statement signed by the NYSC’s...
Foreign Exchange Market Rises To $9.9 Billion As Naira Weakens To N1,670/$
The value of foreign exchange turnover via the Nigerian autonomous foreign exchange market rises to N15.74tn ($9.90bn) in August, FMDQ report. This came as the...
FG Clarifies Minimum Wage Backpay From July 29
The FG, through the National Salaries, Incomes, and Wages Commission, announced that the new minimum wage will be backdated to July 2024. The NSIWC Chairman,...
