Governors' Forum Acknowledges Need For New Minimum Wage

Governors’ Forum Acknowledges Need for New Minimum Wage

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed a clear understanding of the necessity for a revised minimum wage in the country. This comes in response to growing pressures from labour unions advocating for higher wages amidst rising living costs. The NGF has shown empathy towards these demands, recognizing the financial strains that many workers face….

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Breakthrough: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Gets Edun'S Report On New Minimum Wage'S Fiscal Impact

Breakthrough: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Gets Edun’s Report on New Minimum Wage’s Fiscal Impact

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu issued a 48-hour directive to Minister Wale Edun, requesting a proposed new minimum wage figure and a comprehensive analysis of the associated costs. This move aimed to accelerate the minimum wage negotiation process and bring a swift end to the ongoing labor strike. By setting a deadline for the report submission,…

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Kaduna State House Of Assembly'S Probe Unravels El-Rufai'S N20Bn Loan Debacle, Recommends Refund

Kaduna State House of Assembly’s Probe Unravels El-Rufai’s N20bn Loan Debacle, Recommends Refund

The Kaduna State House of Assembly Adhoc committee has recommended that the Kaduna Internal Revenue Service withdraw the IGR account at Zenith Bank used as security for a ₦20 billion guarantee in 2023. The committee also recommends seeking a refund of all deducted monies with interest. This move comes after a thorough investigation into the…

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Zamfara State Police Arrest Legislator And Former Lg Chairman For Alleged Banditry Involvement

Zamfara State Police Arrest Legislator and Former LG Chairman for Alleged Banditry Involvement

In a major breakthrough in the fight against kidnapping and banditry in Zamfara State, the police have arrested a member of the State House of Assembly and a former local government chairman for their alleged involvement in banditry activities. The arrests, disclosed by the Commissioner of Police in Zamfara State, Muhammad Dalijan, indicate significant progress…

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