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With agriculture, we can pay N1m as minimum wage — Niger gov

The Niger State governor, Mohammed Bago has said the State was targeting N1 million as minimum wage for the state civil servants. Bago disclosed on...

FG plans 50% tax relief to help firms increase salaries

The Federal Government is set to implement a 50 percent tax relief for businesses that raise salaries or provide transportation allowances to low-income employees. This...

Jigawa gov approves ₦70,000 minimum wage for civil servants

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has approved ₦70,000 as the new minimum wage for civil servants. Governor Namadi announced this at the Jigawa State...

Deputy Speaker pays courtesy visit to NNPC boss over daughter’s death

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has paid a courtesy visit to the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian...

Tinubu orders military to join rescue team of helicopter crash in Port Harcourt

President Bola Tinubu has directed an intensification of search and rescue for passengers of the ill-fated helicopter that crashed into the Atlantic near Bonny...

Enugu Gov approves ₦80,000 as new minimum wage

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, on Thursday approved ₦80,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state. The governor disclosed this on his...

Yahaya Bello: Court fixes dates for response to summons in alleged fraud suit

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sought for adjournment of hearing in its fresh charge against the immediate-past Governor of Kogi State,...

Kebbi govt approves N75,000 minimum wage for civil servants

The Kebbi State Government has approved a new minimum wage of N75,000 for civil servants. This was announced during the presentation of the Minimum Wage...