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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC said governors can afford to pay the proposed N615,000 minimum wage if they get their priorities right. The president of the NLC, Joe Ajaero stated this in an interview with Channels Television on Thursday. When […]

The Lagos State Government says the sum of N1,346,030,000 has so far been disbursed to 11,386 indigent households in 12 local government areas, through the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT). The CCT aims at responding to deficiencies in capacity and lack […]

Veteran Nollywood actor Segun Arinze has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to ensure that it follows due process in prosecuting the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The immediate past governor of Kogi State […]

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it has increased the levels of  deposit insurance coverage for all banks and other  licensed deposit-taking financial institutions. NDIC Managing Director/Chief Executive Bello Hassan at a  briefing in Abuja, said the increment affected Deposit […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja has authorised the issuance of notices of a contempt proceeding against the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, and the Director of Legal Services Department, Salam-Alada Kofo over their alleged failure […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and celebrity barman, Cubana Chief Priest, have agreed to settle the naira abuse charge slammed against the socialite out of court, The Nation has learnt. The out of court settlement was made known […]

The Ikeja Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has issued a stern warning to both the Federal Government and Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos), demanding a rollback to previous electricity tariffs within seven days or face legal action. During a […]

The Egbe Amofin Oodua will hold her National Conference tagged Eko National Conference – ENC 2024 in Ikeja, Lagos from 5th to 7th June 2024. In 2023, the Aare Isiaka Olagunju SAN-led executives held the first National Conference of Egbe […]

President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the family and associates of Second Republic legislator and ace journalist Sidi Ali. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, […]

Three eminent Nigerians – foremost industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; Chairman of Globacom, Dr. Mike Adenuga; and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka – are among distinguished citizens to be honoured at the public presentation of a book written by an entrepreneur and […]