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Tinubu Proposes ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Bill to NASSTinubu Proposes ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Bill to NASS

Tinubu Proposes ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Bill to NASS

  President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a national minimum wage bill to the House of Representatives in the National Assembly…

8 months ago
Makinde Convenes Emergency Meeting, Sets Up Committees to Review Supreme Court Judgement on LG AutonomyMakinde Convenes Emergency Meeting, Sets Up Committees to Review Supreme Court Judgement on LG Autonomy

Makinde Convenes Emergency Meeting, Sets Up Committees to Review Supreme Court Judgement on LG Autonomy

  Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed concern over the recent Supreme Court ruling, stating that it has…

8 months ago
FG Spends $2.2 Billion on Debt Servicing in Five MonthsFG Spends $2.2 Billion on Debt Servicing in Five Months

FG Spends $2.2 Billion on Debt Servicing in Five Months

  The latest release of data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) underscores the significant financial commitments of the…

10 months ago
NDLEA Reports 75% Decrease in Nigerians Jailed for Drug Trafficking in ThailandNDLEA Reports 75% Decrease in Nigerians Jailed for Drug Trafficking in Thailand

NDLEA Reports 75% Decrease in Nigerians Jailed for Drug Trafficking in Thailand

  The number of Nigerians incarcerated in Thailand for drug trafficking has seen a remarkable decline of 75 per cent,…

10 months ago
Senate Urges Tinubu to Champion LG AutonomySenate Urges Tinubu to Champion LG Autonomy

Senate Urges Tinubu to Champion LG Autonomy

  In a bid to address mounting challenges including insecurity, rural-urban migration, decaying infrastructure, and widespread unemployment, the Senate has…

10 months ago
Senate approves death sentence for drug traffickersSenate approves death sentence for drug traffickers

Senate approves death sentence for drug traffickers

The Nigerian Senate has approved the death sentence as a penalty for drug traffickers in the country. The historic decision…

11 months ago
16 Governors Back State Police Amid Security Concerns16 Governors Back State Police Amid Security Concerns

16 Governors Back State Police Amid Security Concerns

  In response to the escalating security challenges plaguing Nigeria, no fewer than 16 state governors have thrown their weight…

1 year ago
Weak Institutions Impede Nigeria’s Sustainable Development – Says US DonWeak Institutions Impede Nigeria’s Sustainable Development – Says US Don

Weak Institutions Impede Nigeria’s Sustainable Development – Says US Don

Renowned academician, Professor Augustine Okereke, from the Medgar Evers College/City University of New York, has emphasised the detrimental impact of…

1 year ago
Nigerians’ Wallets Under Strain As Inflation Soars to 28.92%Nigerians’ Wallets Under Strain As Inflation Soars to 28.92%

Nigerians’ Wallets Under Strain As Inflation Soars to 28.92%

As the country grapples with economic challenges, the latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed a surge…

1 year ago
Nigeria Will Reclaim Lost Glory – OseniNigeria Will Reclaim Lost Glory – Oseni

Nigeria Will Reclaim Lost Glory – Oseni

A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ibarapa East/Ido federal constituency of Oyo state, Engr. Aderemi Oseni has expressed…

1 year ago