By Funmi Ojo Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has instructed the Nigeria Police to investigate and arrest those behind a social media campaign advocating for the exit of Igbo people from Lagos and the Southwest. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, Governor …
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Kwara Launches C’ttee to Implement New Minimum Wage
By Taiwo Niyi Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated a committee to review and implement the new national minimum wage in the state. The ceremony, held on Friday at the Government House Council Chambers, was attended by top government officials, labour leaders, and private sector representatives. Governor AbdulRazaq stressed …
Read More »AfCFTA: A New Economic Era for Africa
By Taiwo Niyi Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardoso discussed the transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), describing it as a catalyst for a new economic era in Africa. He emphasised the need for increased intra-African trade, noting that it currently accounts for only …
Read More »Tinubu Urges Global Cooperation to Address Illicit Financial Flows
By NAT’L TELESCOPE President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to working with the global Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to address illicit financial flows. Speaking at the African Caucus meeting in Abuja, attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima on his behalf, Tinubu highlighted the growing poverty and inequality that …
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