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President Bola Tinubu has enjoined Nigerians to reflect on the essence of the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir, which bears strong meaning and significance for the nation. He said this in his message to the Muslim Ummah on the joyous…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has called for the establishment of “power rangers” to see the protection of the nation’s power infrastructures. This was as the Federal Government sounded a note of warning to tower…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday, June 17, and Tuesday, June 18, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Adha (Sallah) celebration. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf…

The Securities and Exchange Commission has warned the public against investing in the meme coin allegedly linked to the popular Nigerian singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. This was contained in a statement…

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the suit of the Federal Government against the 36 state governors seeking full autonomy for the 774 local governments in the country. Justice Garba Lawal told the parties in the matter that…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted on N250,000 as minimum wage and faulted President Bola Tinubu’s comment over the matter. The committee on the new minimum wage had submitted its report to the Federal Government, pegging…

Minister of Information Mohammed Idris urged caution on wage increases at the 2024 Synod of the Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria on Wednesday, in the ongoing discourse over minimum wage. While supporting fair compensation…

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi took to his official X handle on Wednesday to admonish those ridiculing President Bola Tinubu's recent fall, emphasizing that such an incident could happen to anyone. Peter Obi expressed his…

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has sympathised with President Bola Tinubu for slipping while boarding the presidential parade vehicle at the venue of the 2024 Democracy Day. On Wednesday, Tinubu missed his steps and fell while…

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday contrasted his approach towards dialogue with organised labour with that of a dictatorial government, choosing cooperation over conflict in response to labor's call for a national strike. He also…

In a poignant tribute during his Democracy Day speech on Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu acknowledged the instrumental role of Nigerian journalists in the country's transition from military dictatorship to democracy. He recognized…

Defending the recent hike in electricity tariffs, which has attracted wild reactions and resistance from Nigerians, Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday, said that the introduction of higher tariffs for Band A users has…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has faulted reports suggesting that Nigerian students in Russia were being coerced into joining the ongoing conflict with Ukraine in exchange for visa renewals. According to Bloomberg’s Monday report,…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is holding off on potential strike action regarding the national minimum wage, according to a statement made by NLC President Joe Ajaero at the International Labour Conference in Geneva on Tuesday.…

President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to reaffirm their dedication to the principles of inclusivity, accountability, and transparency to ensure a robust and enduring democracy for future generations. The President, as stated by…