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Tinubu Signs New National Minimum Wage Bill Into Law

President Tinubu has signed the minimum wage bill into law at the State House in Abuja on Monday.

4 months ago

Youths Protest Economic Hardship in Niger State, March on Abuja-Kaduna Expressway

Protesters on Tuesday marched on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway in Niger State, demanding action against inflation and economic hardship.

4 months ago

Seven Dead, Many Injured in Congo Concert Stampede

Seven people have died in Congo concert stampede as the organisers blame security forces for escalating chaos

4 months ago

Fitch: Nigeria’s Inflation Peaks, To Moderate Below 25% By Year-end

Fitch Solutions has projected that Nigeria’s inflation will moderate to below 25% by end of 2024 after peaking at 34.19%

4 months ago

BUA Cement To Expand Annual Production Capacity From 17 Million to 20 Million Tonnes

BUA Cement has announced plans to expand production to 20 million tonnes annually, boosting capacity from 17 million tonnes.

4 months ago

Nigeria To Complete Dualisation of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Highway By May 2025

FG has announced start of dualisation for unfinished sections of the 375.9km Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano highway, targeting completion by May 2025.

4 months ago

Nigeria’s Passport Ranked 92nd Globally in 2024, Up from 97th in 2023

Nigeria’s passport ranked 92nd globally in 2024 according to Henley Passport Index, improving from 97th in 2023.

4 months ago

Presidency: Tinubu’s Government Will Put Nigeria On Sound Economic Footing

Nigeria's Presidency says Tinubu is in full support of peaceful protests.

4 months ago

Nigerians Still Divided Over August 1 Protest Against Economic Hardship as Tensions Rise

Nigeria is faced with divided opinions over August 1 protest, with economic hardship fueling debate and tension among leaders and…

4 months ago

Olympics: Valiant Falcons Fall To World Champions Spain

Nigeria's Falcons conceded a late goal to lose to world champions Spain, their second consecutive 1-0 loss at the Olympics.

4 months ago

Tinubu Says He Protested Against Military + Ooni Of Ife Condemns Planned Protest – Trending With Ojy Okpe

https://cdn.veri.app/e4d9b105-ef37-455d-8136-0a315ded4125.mp4 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday met with traditional rulers from across the country, led by the Sultan of…

4 months ago

Akpabio Goofs On Minimum Wage + Remi Tinubu Urges Youth To Farm + Daniel Bwala On Youth Protest – Trending With Ojy Okpe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7c918Qfrpq8 As reactions continue to trail the planned nationwide Youth protests, slated for August 1st, over rising cost of living…

4 months ago

Nigerian Navy Arrests 2, Seizes 200,000 Litres of Illegal Diesel in Rivers Raid

Nigerian Navy Ship PATHFINDER has unearthed a private residence in Rivers State used as an illegal oil refining site.

4 months ago

Drug Trafficking Kingpin Temo Nabbed by NDLEA After Years Of Evasion

The NDLEA has achieved a significant milestone with the arrest of Temo, the leader of the Mushin drug cartel.

4 months ago

Prioritise Cyber Security, Tinubu Tasks IGP Egbetokun

President Bola Tinubu has directed IGP Egbetokun, to prioritise cybersecurity following the inauguration of Nigeria's National Cybercrime Centre in Abuja.

4 months ago

Global Stock Markets Decline as Investors Sell Off Tech and AI Shares

Technology stocks, particularly AI-related shares, have driven global market declines, with Nvidia and Tesla seeing severe losses on Wednesday.

4 months ago

Borno Leaders Protest Ali Ndume’s Removal, Demand Reinstatement Of Ousted Senate Chief Whip

Borno South political leaders gathered in Abuja on Wednesday to protest the removal of  Ali Ndume as Senate Chief Whip.

4 months ago

Italian Oil Giant Eni Secures NUPRC Approval For Sale of Agip Oil To Oando

Italian oil and gas giant, Eni, has received regulatory approval from the NUPRC for the sale of Agip to Oando

4 months ago

Following 50% Reduction in Recent Years, NEITI Urges Nigeria To Completely Eliminate Gas Flaring by 2025

NEITI has urged the FG to eliminate gas flaring by 2025 as Nigeria's energy demand is projected to rise significantly.

4 months ago

Bring Your Business to Lagos for Guaranteed Returns, Sanwo-Olu Urges Investors

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is pushing for an aggressive inflow of investments to bolster the state's economic growth.

4 months ago