The 16th Fulani Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, has questioned the Federal Government’s continued reliance on borrowing despite the removal of the petrol subsidy. Speaking in an interview posted by News Central TV on Friday, the…
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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that Nigeria recorded a reduction in petrol importation following the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu in May 2023. It also said the total of fuel imports reduced to…
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The Federal Government on Thursday said a new minimum wage regime would come into effect on April 1, 2024. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Idris Mohammed, who disclosed this in an interview in Abuja, said the…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved a provisional wage increment for workers in the country as part of efforts to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal. Tinubu made this known while addressing Nigerians on the 63rd Independence…
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The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) ended in deadlock, on Monday. The meeting which was convened by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, failed to address any of the issues…
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The Federal Government has announced a N5 billion palliative to each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum announced this during an interactive…
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A faith-based organization, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to give interest-free and soft loans to Muslims. MURIC Executive Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, in a statement, noted that it is forbidden…
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.. Shares 400 resettlement houses in Molai Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has flagged off a fresh phase of palliatives which is targeting about 300,000 households with about six persons per household to reach one million and…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved provision of buses to the students’ bodies of all universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across the country. A statement issued by Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special…
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The organised labour on Friday stormed out of the meeting of the Presidential Steering Committee on subsidy palliatives that was scheduled to take place at the presidential villa, Abuja. The President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, had led his…
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