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Proceeds from unlawful activities: Private varsity forfeited to FG

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of a private university, NOK University, Kaduna State, including all its assets,...

Pres. Tinubu has never pried into my office, says FCT Minister Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, said on Saturday that President Bola Tinubu has never interfered in the...

NLC slams governors for refusing to pay ₦60,000 minimum wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticized the Nigeria Governors Forum’s (NGF) refusal to implement the proposed ₦60,000 minimum wage, labelling it...

FG to enact new national electricity policy in September

The Federal Government is set to approve a new National Electricity Policy and Strategic Implementation Plan (NEPSIP) in September. NEPSIP, which is currently...

IFC committed to boosting investment in Nigeria’s creative sector – MD

Makhtar Diop, the Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), says the organization will enhance its backing for Nigeria’s creative industry, provide...

Nigeria, US partner to enhance food safety

Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare says it has collaborated with the US Department of Agriculture to promote safe and healthy...

Tinubu Receives Regional Govt. Bill Next Week

President Bola Tinubu will next week receive a bill that aims to reinstate the regional government system in the country, according to the...

Just in: Nigerian governors reject N60,000 as national minimum wage, say it’s unsustainable

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) may be stoking another round of labour crisis as it declared on Friday that the N60,000 minimum wage...

Nigeria’s economy set to hit $1.85trn by 2029 – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria’s economy is expected to reach $1.85 trillion by 2029 in Purchasing Power Parity terms....

Court fines Multichoice Nigeria N150m, orders one month free DStv, GOtv subscription to customers

The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) has fined Multichoice Nigeria, the owners of DSTV and GoTv, N150 million for disobeying its order....

Pres. Tinubu committed to security, lasting peace in Nigeria – Defence Minister

Defence Minister Mohamed Badaru Abubakar has said that the creation of the Maritime Security Unit under the Deep Blue Project aligns with President...

Saudi Arabia declares June 16 Sallah Day

Saudi Arabia has announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent, signaling the beginning of the 12th Islamic month. Eid Al Adha, the...

FG not proposing N105,000 as minimum wage – Onanuga

The Presidency on Thursday denied report that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun proposed N105,000 as...

Reps task FG on realistic living wage for workers

In a bid to improve worker welfare and advance a decent standard of living, the House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government...

Leaked fiscal documents not approved, says Presidency

The Presidency has warned the public and the media to exercise caution when sharing or referencing two fiscal policy documents currently circulating on...

NLC fires back at Akpabio over economic sabotage accusation

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has denied allegations by Senate President Godswill Akpabio that the recent nationwide strike by the organized labour was...