NLC blasts Akpabio for dismissing minimum wage strike a sabotage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dismissed as laughable a comment credited to Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the effect…
Many orphanages under investigation –NAPTIP
The Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi, has said many orphanages around…
Saudi Arabia announces Sallah, Arafat dates
Saudi Arabia has announced the dates for the 2024 Eid Al-Ahda, popularly called Sallah in Nigeria, and Arafat. The Saudi…
Kano Emirship: FHC fixes June 13 to rule on jurisdiction
A Federal High Court (FHC) in Kano has fixed June 13, for ruling in an application challenging the jurisdiction of…
Why Tinubu should speedily okay workers’ pay increase–NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has requested President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to wrap up its proposal for workers’ pay increase…
BREAKING: Presidency dismisses N105,000 minimum wage proposal
The Presidency has dismissed reports in sections of the media that the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, proposed a N105,000…
Tinubu using petrol subsidy to divert funds—Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the President Bola Tinubu…
Senate okays N60m salary for CJN, S’Court justices
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a bill seeking an upward review of salaries, allowances and other fringe benefits of judicial…
Wale Edun submits minimum wage cost to Tinubu
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has submitted the projected cost implications of implementing…
Minimum wage, maximum rage, by Olusegun Adeniyi
The National Minimum Wage Act that came into force on 18 April 2019 prescribed a five-year review cycle. For that…