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  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced on Thursday that Nigerian workers will now receive a minimum wage of N70,000. This decision came during a meeting with leaders of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in ...

Leaders of the organised Labour have said they have accepted the N70,000 minimum wage President Bola Tinubu approved for Nigerian workers The minimum wage increment was announced today. Briefing reporters after the meeting, Comrade Joe Ajaero, President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said ...

President Tinubu has approved a N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers with a promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years. The Nation reports the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) ...

  The shooter who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday normally would have been at work that day, but he told his boss he needed that the day off because he had “something to do,” according to multiple ...

According to Pidom Nigeria, a current governor’s son has been charged with m3rder in a foreign country. The report claims the Governor’s son had k!lled someone in a nightclub fight. The fight reportedly started over a woman. The journalist claims ...

Nigerians on various social media platforms are reacting to the new price the United Arab Emirates has placed as visa fee for Nigerians. Following the lifting of the visa ban on Nigeria, the United Arab Emirates Government increased its visa ...

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday dismissed a suit challenging the use of Arabic inscriptions on Naira notes. Justices Yellin Bogoro held that Section 53 (1) of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) empowers the ...

Donald Trump has been named the Republican presidential candidate He has also picked a right-wing loyalist as his running mate. Trump announced 39-year-old Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his vice presidential pick, rewarding a one-time harsh critic who became one ...

A phone number belonging to the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been hacked. The governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, raised the alarm in a statement on Tuesday. Rasheed gave the number as +234 803 365 7555 while appealing to members of ...

  The Naira depreciated at the official market, trading at N1,577.29 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, a platform that oversees the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), showed that the Naira lost ...

A High Court sitting at Asaba, the Delta State capital, has sentenced one Onuwa Ijie to death, and Nwanozie Uzor to 14 years imprisonment for murder and conspiracy to commit the murder of twin boys, Chidalu and Chigozie Agwunobi. The ...

Activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu has purchased a $100 million presidential jet and further investing an additional $50 million for its customisation He shared a photo of the said jet on his ...

A concerning incident occurred last Wednesday when a bus belonging to the Akwa Ibom State Transport Company (AKTC) was attacked by unknown gunmen. The driver and all 18 passengers on board were kidnapped near Azumini, a town on the border ...

The North Central All Progres­sives Congress (APC) Forum has warned all the groups plan­ning to protest across the nation against President Bola Tinubu to retrace their steps, saying that such decision will be inimical to the progress of the country at ...

A Nigerian lady, Aneke Chinwendu Francisca has emerged as the overall best graduating student of the Department of Microbiology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). She took to X to celebrate her achievement.

American model and Kanye’s ex, Amber Rose, has began to campaign for Donald Trump in the country’s upcoming presidential election. Amber, a former critic of Trump, said her change of heart was due to her discovery that the media has been lying ...

Hon. Ekene Abubakar Adams, a member of the House of Representatives representing Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency of Kaduna State, has died. His wife confirmed his passing on Tuesday morning. Adams, a member of the Labour Party, had been battling health issues ...

A police officer accused of raping a 17-year-old girl at the Area H Command in Ogudu, Lagos, has been identified by social media users as Owolabi Akinlolu, a 56-year-old Superintendent of Police (SUPOL). The Lagos Police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, ...

An unspecified number of persons have been arrested in connection with a fire incident that occurred in a hotel in Benin City, Edo State, in which three lives were lost The tragic incident occurred at about 4am on Sunday, 23 June, 2024, ...

A yet-to-be-identified young man has committed su!cide in the Cham community in Gombe State. A resident of the community, Jonason Jonas Alama, shared the shocking news in a Facebook post. He wrote; “This young man hung himself in Cham. No ...

Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have resolved their visa dispute, with the UAE lifting its ban on visas for Nigerian passport holders effective July 15, 2024. According to Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the ...

A Kano State High Court, presided over by Justice Amina Aliyu, has issued a permanent injunction restraining Aminu Ado-Bayero and four other deposed Emirs from presenting themselves as Emirs According to The Punch, the court order also applies to their ...

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has said Southeast youths will NEVER join the intending national protest against President Bola Tinubu, saying they believe in the Government and all will soon be well He says Southeast is on the path of ...

Just as the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has vowed that no Southeast youth will join the intending national protest against the Government of President Bola Tinubu, saying he is barely one year in office and that the people planning the protest ...

Yasmin, the daughter of former Borno State Deputy Gov. Adamu Shettima Yuguda Dibal, has lost her husband, Abdulrahman Sabo Maina, five months after their wedding. Abdulrahman d!ed yesterday, July 14, 2024. The couple got married in February 2024. May God rest ...