MINIMUM WAGE: FCT, FIVE OTHER STATES GEAR UP FOR STRIKE AS PANEL MEETS
Unless there is a last-minute change of plans, workers in the Federal Capital Territory, Cross River, Nasarawa, Ebonyi, Kaduna, and Zamfara states are likely to...
MAN ARRESTED IN OGUN FOR RAPING, ATTACKING NEIGHBOUR WITH GRINDING STONE
A man identified as Michael Akinmolayan has been arrested for allegedly raping a female neighbour in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State. It was gathered...
BREAKING: OPAY, PALMPAY, MONIEPOINT, OTHERS BEGIN DEDUCTION OF N50 ELECTRONIC LEVY
The Federal Government has commenced N50 electronic levy deductions from transactions of N10,000 and above made by users of financial technology (Fintech) companies, including Opay,...
ONLY LAGOS, RIVERS WILL BENEFIT FROM TINUBU’S TAX REFORMS – GOV ZULUM
The Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum, has alleged that only Lagos and Rivers states stand the chance of benefiting from President Bola Tinubu’s...
PHOTOS: FIRE GUTS TRADEMORE ESTATE’S MARKET IN ABUJA
A fire broke out early on Monday morning, engulfing the only market in Trademore Estate, Lugbe, Abuja. The fire is said to have started at...
UPDATED: AT LEAST 56 KILLED IN ‘STAMPEDES’ DURING GUINEA FOOTBALL MATCH – GOVT
No fewer than 56 people were killed in “deadly stampedes” at a football match in Guinea’s second-largest city of N’Zerekore, a statement from the junta-controlled...
ORGANIZED LABOUR, CROSS RIVER GOVT REACH AGREEMENT ON N70,000 MINIMUM WAGE
The Cross River State Government has finalised an agreement with organized labor to implement a N70,000 national minimum wage, including consequential adjustments across all levels, effective December...
HEALTH: FG ROLLS OUT MALARIA VACCINE IN BAYELSA, KEBBI
Nigeria has taken a major step in combating its dual public health challenges with the rollout of the malaria vaccine today in Bayelsa and Kebbi...
SPORTS: FLORENTINA, INTER CLASH SUSPENDED AFTER EDOARDO BOVE COLLAPSES
Fiorentina’s match with Inter Milan was suspended on Sunday after midfielder, Edoardo Bove, suddenly collapsed, Serie A confirmed to AFP. Bove was rushed away...
SECURITY: SOLDIERS ARREST 17 SUSPECTS, DESTROY 56 ILLEGAL REFINERIES IN NIGER DELTA
The 6 Division, Nigerian Army said its troops have recovered 1.2 million litres of stolen crude, destroyed 56 illegal refineries and arrested 17 suspected oil...