State governors on Thursday described the amount demanded by labour unions for minimum wage as unrealistic. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is proposing N709,000 while the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) is recommending N447,000 as the new minimum wage for workers. This is because the states proposed a new …
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Anambra tackles Obiano’s trial by EFCC over N4bn fund diversion
The Anambra State Government has frowned at the trial of the immediate-past governor of the state, Willie Obiano, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Obiano was arraigned by the anti-graft agency on nine charges bordering on N4 billion fraud on January 24. He was accused of diverting the sum …
Read More »How eight years of printing money plunged Nigeria after inflation – Minister
The N22.7 trillion printed by the Central Bank of Nigeria through Ways and Means overdraft for the federal government from 2015 to 2023, under former President Muhammadu Buhari, landed Nigeria into hyper inflation bedeviling it now, said the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Mr. Wale Edun. Wale …
Read More »Elon Musk plans removal of likes, repost from X over content cluster
The Chief Executive Officer of X, Elon Musk, has said that he may remove likes and reposts from the X platform. He disclosed this during his appearance at the Morgan Stanley technology, media, and telecom conference on Wednesday. Musk revealed that his social media platform X is contemplating the removal …
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