New Minimum Wage: NLC Threaten Industrial Action With State Governors By Dec, 31

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has yesterday disclosed it cannot guarantee industrial harmony failure by the state governors to conclude negotiations and subsequent payment of the new national minimum wage latest 31 December, as directed by President Buhari.

Breaking: Senate Passes 2020 Budget

The Senate has today Thursday passes the year 2020 Appropriation bill, with an increased N264.9 billion. The approval followed the adoption of a report of the Senate Committee on Appropriation chaired by Senator Jibrin Barau today.

Constituency Projects To Gulp N2.1 Trillion For The Year 2020

The bill seeking to legalize the constituency project of the National Assembly where 20 percent of the national budget will be directed henceforth has scaled the second reading in the Senate yesterday.

N-Power Beneficiaries To Get Oct. And Nov. Allowances Soon — FG

The Minister, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, has reacted to the agitations by N-power beneficiaries against the non-payment of their October and November allowances.

Electricity Workers Suspend Nationwide Strike

The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has suspended the strike action it embarked upon yesterday. The Union had declared strike on Wednesday, in the build-up to its 21 days ultimatum it gave to Federal Government.

Minimum Wage: N30,000 Is Not Enough – Governor Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has on Tuesday said the proposed N30,000 minimum wage when compared to the reality of life inflation in Nigeria is not enough to feed a family.

The Senate yesterday blow hot over an alleged non-remittance of over N20trillion revenue collected as stamp duties by the Nigerian banks and other financial institutions, directing its committee on finance to open up an investigation into the matter.

FG Trains Women Farmers On Financial Literacy

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has on Monday commenced the training of about 80 women farmers selected from the six geopolitical zones on Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship.

Corruption Prevalence Dropped In 2019 – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed today Friday that they have recorded drop in corruption prevalence cases in 2019. This revelation was contained in a report titled “corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and Trend 2019”, released in Abuja today.

Daura Transport University: I Owe No One Apology – Amechi

The Minister for Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amechi has disclosed he had no regrets or whatsoever for siting the Transportation University in Daura, the home state of President Buhari.