The Federal Government warns private-sector employers of potential imprisonment for paying less than the newly established N70,000 minimum wage. The law applies to all workers, and violations will face legal consequences. Social media reactions highlight skepticism over the government's...
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In a significant blow to the UK government's immigration strategy, the Supreme Court has ruled that the controversial Rwanda asylum policy is unlawful. The policy, designed to deport asylum seekers and prevent their return, was...
Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser (NSA), has disclosed that the individuals behind the recent assault on Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have been apprehended. The revelation comes amid a nationwide strike by the NLC and Trade Union Congress (TUC), which...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu acknowledged the serious liabilities inherited by his administration, pointing to deficits in crucial areas like port and power infrastructure, as well as agro-allied facilities. Despite these challenges, the President emphasized the assets inherited and expressed...
The Nigerian government has disclosed that 18 out of the 177 passengers deported from Saudi Arabia were banned outrightly due to past criminal offenses. The revelation follows the sudden cancellation of visas for 264 passengers aboard Air Peace, sparking investigations by the House of...
The Federal Government has initiated an investigation into reports that the visas of 264 Nigerian passengers were cancelled upon their arrival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from Nigeria.
The Air Peace flight, which departed from Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, has raised concerns...
In the aftermath of the Kogi state governorship election, Dino Melaye, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, accuses the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of vote allocation, asserting that there was no actual election in the state.
Despite Usman Ododo of the All...
National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu acknowledged the daunting financial challenges faced by President Bola Tinubu's administration, asserting that the country was essentially bankrupt upon assuming power a few months ago. Speaking at the Chief of Defence Intelligence Annual Conference...
The presidency has criticized the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) for insisting on a nationwide strike, deeming it an "abuse of privilege." The strike was planned to protest alleged brutality against Joe Ajaero, NLC President in Imo state.
Despite a court order...
Senator Gbenga Daniel urges Nigerians to return to farming for local consumption and economic improvement, emphasizing the neglected potential of agriculture in favor of oil. At the launch of a training program for rice farmers in Sagamu, Ogun State, Daniel distributed free rice seedlings and...
More than 48 hours after the Bayelsa governorship election, Governor Douye Diri has emerged victorious, clinching a second term as the leader of the coastal state. The Returning Officer, Prof Faruq Kuta, declared Diri the winner after a fiercely contested exercise, stating, “That Diri Douye of...
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