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…says N70,000 unsustainable for Lagos workers In a mixed reaction, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Lagos Council has described the newly upward reviewed National minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in…

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission(FCCPC) has imposed a $220,000,000 penalty against Meta Platforms Incorporated over alleged discriminatory practices against Nigerian data and consumers.   This…

Dele Momodu, celebrity journalist and social commentator, has criticized Doyin Okupe, ex-spokesman to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, for supporting the President Bola Tinubu-led government. Momodu berated…

President Bola Tinubu will, on Saturday, depart Abuja for Accra, Ghana to participate in the sixth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union (AU). The meeting comprises of the Regional Economic…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says President Bola Tinubu agreed to a N250,000 minimum wage proposal on the condition that the pump price of petrol would…

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, says he stands by his comments made in a recent interview granted to Arise Television. During the interview, the former chief whip of the senate alleged that the…

A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that some functions in the concurrent list ceded to governors have not been well-managed. The Speaker of the 8th National Assembly was a guest on…

Multiple US airlines said they were beginning to resume operations Friday following a major worldwide computer systems outage that grounded or delayed thousands of flights across the country. The IT issue has wrought…

Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace, has directed that no international flight operations should be conducted…

Volodymyr Zelensky, president of Ukraine, says working with Donald Trump will be difficult. Zelensky however added that he is willing to work with anyone who wins the US presidential election. Trump, a former US…

Philip Shaibu, impeached but reinstated deputy governor of Edo State, on Friday, declared himself an unofficial member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) An Abuja Federal High Court presided by Justice J. K.…

The director Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) has declared the proposed minimum wage of N70,000 is unjustifiable and should be rejected. Comrade Joel Aluko, president of the organization in his reaction to the…

Political campaigns during electioneering processes always come with sweet and mouthwatering promises many of which the candidates and parties have no capacity…

A member of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Jesutega Onokpasa, has again lamented the sharp division, pull-him-down syndrome and bad blood within the ruling APC,…

Airlines’ operations in countries like Singapore, the United States and Australia have been disrupted due to a major global cyber outage affecting services. The massive information technology (IT) outage, which began in…

South Africa has introduced a five-year multiple entry visa for business people as part of the ways to encourage travel from South…

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the Dangote refinery is still at the pre-commissioning stage…

Manchester United have bought teenage French defender Leny Yoro from Lille, the Premier League club announced on Thursday. United said they had signed the 18-year-old until June 2029. British media reported…

The publisher of Ovation International, Dele Momodu, has advised President Bola Tinubu to listen to Senator Ali Ndume representing Borno South in the red chamber. The owner of a celebrity magazine told Tinubu that…

A lawyer, Abayomi Oladire, has reportedly been stabbed by the husband of his client, Kunle Kuteyi, for preparing a divorce suit for his wife against him, in Ondo town, Ondo state. He was alleged to have used broken…

Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has debunked reports that it has been blacklisted by aircraft leasing companies, saying it is untrue. The airline said it didn’t breach agreements with lessors, noting that the…

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has described Wednesday’s removal of Senator Ali Ndume as the Senate’s Chief Whip as a clear pattern of the National Assembly becoming an enabler of recklessness of President Bola…

Leaders of the organised Labour have confirmed accepting the N70,000 minimum wage President Bola Tinubu approved for Nigerian workers. Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information, had told State House correspondents that…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has agreed to pay N70, 000 as the new minimum wage. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris disclosed this at the end of the meeting between the organized labour…