Nigerian Labour Congress Reevaluates Minimum Wage Proposal In Light Of Ongoing Economic Challenges, Expressing Concerns

Nigerian Labour Congress Reevaluates Minimum Wage Proposal in Light of Ongoing Economic Challenges, Expressing Concerns

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has revised its stance on the proposed N200,000 minimum wage, citing the intensified socio-economic challenges facing the nation. The announcement came through the National Vice President, Tommy Etim, who expressed the organization’s concern over the current economic situation. Etim highlighted the stark contrast between the circumstances when the Nigerian Labour…

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2 Ekiti Monarchs Killed By Suspected Kidnappers

2 Ekiti Monarchs Killed by Suspected Kidnappers: Children Were Also Abducted as Nigeria Banditry Cases Worsen

Suspected kidnappers launched a brazen attack on three traditional Ekiti Monarchs from Ikole Local Government. The victims identified as the Elesun of Esun Ekiti, Olumojo of Umojo Ekiti, and Alara of Ara Ekiti were ambushed along the Oke Ako – Ipao Ekiti – Aiyedun road on Monday evening. The traditional rulers, who were returning from…

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Nigeria Senate Abruptly Halts Sitting For Bye-Election Campaigns, Prompting Divergent Reactions From Members

Nigeria Senate Abruptly Halts Sitting for Bye-Election Campaigns, Prompting Divergent Reactions from Members

The Nigeria Senate has taken the decision to suspend its sitting for two days, providing an opportunity for its members to actively participate in the campaign trail for the upcoming bye-elections scheduled for 3 February in several states. Senate President Godswill Akpabio, in a notable announcement during Tuesday’s plenary, emphasized the significance of allowing senators…

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Unraveling The Controversy: Cbn'S Cybersecurity Levy

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Relocate 1,500 Staff to Lagos Office for Enhanced Efficiency

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to redeploy at least 1,500 members of its staff from the headquarters to its Lagos office, marking a strategic decision by the new management. Scheduled to commence on February 2, this relocation aims to enhance staff safety, boost productivity, and alleviate congestion at the CBN’s main office….

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Nigeria Police Force'S Win: Bello Mohammed, Notorious Kidnapper, Apprehended In Kaduna Operation

Nigeria Police Force’s Win: Bello Mohammed, Notorious Kidnapper, Apprehended in Kaduna Operation

The Nigeria Police Force executed a successful operation on January 20, 2024, leading to the arrest of Bello Mohammed, a 28-year-old from Zamfara state, in Kaduna. Acting on intelligence, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Tafa Division orchestrated a raid on a hotel in Tafa Area, Kaduna, where Bello was apprehended. The suspect was found…

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Nigeria Powerfully Dominates Cameroon 2-0, Securing Commanding Spot In Quarterfinals

Nigeria Dominates Cameroon 2-0, Secures Spot in Quarterfinals

In the opening minutes, both teams displayed an intense start with several fouls disrupting the flow. Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman and Cameroon’s Moumi Ngamaleu were key figures in early free-kick opportunities. The match showcased a defensive struggle, highlighted by Victor Osimhen’s header saved by Cameroon’s resilient goalkeeper. As tensions rose, a VAR review nullified Nigeria’s goal,…

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Nigeria And Morocco Advance $30 Billion Gas Pipeline Project In High-Level Talks

Nigeria and Morocco Advance $30 Billion Gas Pipeline Project in High-Level Talks

Diplomatic Push for Investment Decision Nigeria and Morocco: The Federal Government of Nigeria has intensified discussions with the Kingdom of Morocco to expedite the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the $30 billion Nigeria and Morocco Gas Pipeline. The talks gained momentum during a sideline meeting between Ekperikpe Ekpo, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources…

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Combined Nigeria Security Forces Eliminate Ipob/Esn Presence In Okigwe: A Successful Joint Operation

Combined Nigeria Security forces Eliminate IPOB/ESN Presence in Okigwe: A Successful Joint Operation

The combined Nigeria Security forces of the 82 Division Nigerian Army, Navy, Air Force, Nigerian Police, and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps executed a meticulously planned operation to clear several camps of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). The Nigeria Security targeted areas along…

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Nigeria'S Road Infrastructure: Private Sector Powerhouses Join Forces With Sen. David Umahi

Nigeria’s Road Infrastructure: Private Sector Powerhouses Join Forces with Sen. David Umahi

Nigeria’s road infrastructure, the Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, convened a closed-door meeting with key figures from the business community, including prominent personalities like Alhaji Aliko Dangote and Chief Tony Elumelu. The meeting, held at the Federal Ministry of Works in Abuja on January 24, 2024, focused on devising innovative strategies to involve the…

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Minister Olatunji Unveils Robust Passport Reforms To Safeguard Nigerian Citizenship, Strengthening Security, Transparency, And Efficiency In The New System

Minister Olatunji Unveils Robust Passport Reforms to Safeguard Nigerian Citizenship, Strengthening Security, Transparency, and Efficiency in the New System

Minister Olatunji Statement on Passport Reforms Minister Olatunji-Ojo, addresses concerns about the recent changes in passport acquisition, emphasizing the need to prevent non-citizens from obtaining Nigerian passports. The statement aims to shed light on the motive behind the reforms and highlights the inefficiencies in the previous system that allowed foreigners to exploit the process. In…

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