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82.9 Million Nigerians Living In Poverty – NBS
The 2019 Poverty & Inequality in Nigeria report released by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS on Monday says 82.9 million Nigerians are living...
Cross River State Govt Suspends VIO Operations
The Cross River State Government has prohibited Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIO, from conducting roadside operations, limiting their activities to office-based duties. The decision follows protests...
Subsidy Removal: Edo Govt Increases Minimum Wage To N40,000
The Edo State Government has increased the minimum wage for workers in the state from N30,000 to N40,000. This was confirmed in a statement released...
Yilwatada Expresses Concern Over Niger Killings, Commends Tinubu’s Directives
Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, has condemned the terrorist attacks on communities in Niger State's Agwara and...
Governors Not Against Living Wage – Oyebanji
The Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, yesterday, revealed that NGF is not against approval of a living wage for Nigerian workers. Governor Oyebanji,...
2023: Ohanaeze Endorses Peter Obi, Says It’s Turn Of Ndigbo
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has officially endorsed the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for the 2023 general elections. Ohanaeze said...
Banditry: Security Operatives Will Rescue Abducted University Students, Says Zamfara First Lady
Zamfara State Governor’s wife, Hajiya Huriya Dauda Lawal has condemned the alarming rate at which bandits kidnap students at the Federal University Gusau. The Governor’s...
New Wage Commences In April As FG Approves N24tn For Salaries
The Federal Government announced on Thursday that a new minimum wage regime will take effect on April 1, 2024. Idris Mohammed, Minister of Information and...
Declare Rape National Crisis, Amnesty International Urge Buhari
International human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has called on the President, Muhammadu Buhari, to declare rape as a national crisis in the country. Amnesty International...
FG To Set Up Panel To Monitor COVID-19 Fund Usage
The Federal Government will soon constitute a special committee to monitor the disbursement of donations made by individuals, corporate organisations and public sector players...
