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The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has appealed to organised labour to be considerate and patriotic in their demands in the ongoing negotiation for a new national minimum wage. Onyejeocha made the…

The Federal Government has stepped in to address the recent deportation orders issued against some Nigerian students at Teesside University in the United Kingdom (UK). A delegation led by a representative of the Nigerian Embassy in…

The former Minister of Education, Mrs Obiageli Ezekwesili, has said that she would not revert to the old national anthem, newly signed by President Bola Tinubu as the country’s new anthem. Ezekwesili made this disclosure in a post on…

President Bola Tinubu has attributed his victory in the 2023 election to his stint in parliament in the botched Third Republic. Tinubu was elected into the Senate to represent Lagos Central District on the platform of the Social…

President Bola Tinubu signed a bill into law on Wednesday, officially returning "Nigeria, We Hail Thee" as the country's national anthem. This move comes during a joint session of the National Assembly celebrating the 25th anniversary…

The Presidency, on Tuesday, said there was no truth in the announcement that President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. Describing the announcement as false and unauthorised, the…

In a double win, Zenith Bank Plc's CEO Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu has been named Best Banking CEO of the Year in Africa for the second consecutive year at the International Banker 2024 Banking Awards. The award, which was announced in the…

As President Bola Tinubu marks his first year in office, a former President, Muhammadu Buhari has extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes. Tinubu succeeded Buhari as Nigeria’s president in the February 25, 2023 general…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies have created a hostile environment for businesses, both big and small, to thrive. He added that the private sector is overwhelmed by the…

The Nigerian economy is showing signs of growth with a Gross Domestic Product growth rate of 2.98 per cent in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun. The…

The Senate has passed the National Anthem Bill 2024 to revert to the old national anthem, “Nigeria, we hail thee”. The bill, which speedily passed first and second readings on Thursday, now awaits assent into law by President Bola…

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has disclosed that the rise in the price of tomatoes is a result of an infestation known as Tomato Ebola, which reduced its availability. Kyari stated this in a…

The Federal Government has added a sum of N3,000 to its initially proposed N57,000 minimum wage, making it the sum of N60,000 proposed on Tuesday during a meeting of the tripartite committee on minimum wage in Abuja. Organised…

The Kano government says Muhammadu Sanusi was reinstated as the Emir of Kano in the best interest of the state. In a statement on Monday, Baba Dantiye, Kano state commissioner for information, said some political elements are using…

Tony Elumelu, the chairman of Transcorp Group, says power theft is a setback for distribution companies (DisCos) in the country. Speaking at the firm’s annual general meeting (AGM) in Abuja on Monday, Elumelu said DisCos also suffer…