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Tinubu at nation’s 63rd independence anniversary, announces new wage increment for federal workers

“For the next six months, the average low-grade worker shall receive an additional N25, 000 per month. Commencing this month, the social safety...

Tribunal confirms Ogun Gov. Abiodun’s election, dismisses PDP’s Adebutu’s petition

The Justice Hamidu Kanaza-led Ogun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Saturday, affirmed the victory of Gov. Dapo Abiodun, in the March 18...

FAAC shares huge N1.1trn August revenue, increases allocation to states, councils

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) says it has distributed the sum of N1.1 trillion revenue the country realized in August 2023 to...

NPA set to commence full automation, cargo tracking — Minister Oyetola

In a bid to promote port efficiency and ease of doing business, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) will soon commence the implementation of...

Dozens trapped under rubbled after explosions at religious gatherings in Northern Pakistan

At least 35 people were killed and more than 65 injured on Friday in attacks on religious gatherings to mark the birthday of...

Tech CEO Pava LaPere, 26, found dead in Baltimore apartment building; homicide investigation underway

Pava LaPere, 26-year-old CEO of software startup EcoMap Technologies wasn’t from Baltimore, but she moved there for college and quickly fell in love...

Ogun guber tussle: APC’s Gov. Abiodun, PDP’s Adebutu know fate Sept. 30

The Ogun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal will deliver judgment on Saturday, September 30 on the petition filed by Mr. Ladi Adebutu of...

Senate confirms Cardoso as CBN gov., four others as deputy governors

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Dr. Yemi Cardoso as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor and four others as deputy...

Tragedy as bride, groom, more than 100 others perish at wedding party fire

More than 100 people, including the bride and groom were killed and 150 injured in a fire at a wedding party that left...

NLC, TUC begin indefinite strike from Oct. 3

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have resolved to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike starting from October...

LG funds diversion: Ogun council chairman’s running battle with Gov. Abiodun lands him in prison

Aftermath of his impeachment, the Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government in Ogun State, Mr Wale Adedayo, has been hauled up before an...

Insecurity: Tinubu approves 12 fighter helicopters for Army

Pesident Bola Tinubu has approved the purchase of 12 fighter helicopters for the Nigerian Army. The helicopters which are MD 530F Cayuse attack...

Tinubu to present 2023 supplementary, 2024 appropriation bills soon – Speaker Abass

The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, has disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will soon present the 2023 supplementary...

Recuperating Gov. Akeredolu prevails on Ondo Assembly to serve Deputy Governor impeachment notice

The Ondo State House of Assembly has served the State Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the letter of notice of his impeachment on...

Pastor Adeboye, wife’s pet project gets global attention at just concluded UN General Assembly in New York

“They call me a dreamer,” Adeboye says in New York as wife launches international education initiative by Empowered Newswire The pet project of...