Kano governor announces N71,000 minimum wage for workers ...
A new minimum pay of N71,000 for civil personnel has been approved by Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf and will go into effect in November. Governor Yusuf made the announcement on Tuesday on his verified Facebook page, stressing his administration's dedication to raising living s ....
Naira rises to N1,725/$ in parallel market ...
In the parallel market, the value of the Naira increased from N1,730 to N1,725 per dollar on Monday to N1,725 yesterday. Similarly, in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, or NAFEM, the value of the Naira increased to N1,630.45 per dollar. According to data from FMD ....
Inmates to receive N1,150 daily feeding allowance ...
According to information released by the Nigerian Correctional Service, the 2025 budget would cover the meal allowance for newly admitted prisoners. Stephen Abene, the spokesperson for the Nasarawa State NCoS Command, said that the change is intended to bring it into line with the cur ....
Three Chinese, 2 Nigerians arrested for illegal mining ...
Three Chinese and two Nigerian nationals have been arrested for unlawful mining activities in Nasarawa State by Mining Marshals draughted from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, or NSCDC, as the fight against illegal mining heats up. The Mining Marshals, acting on reliable int ....
Abia lawmaker Ikwechegh arrested for assaulting cab driver ...
A legislator was detained by the Federal Capital Territory, or FCT, Police Command on Monday for attacking a driver in the nation's capital. The arrest of Alex Mascot Ikwechegh was verified by Abuja Command spokesman Josephine Adeh. Ikwechegh is "undergoing questioning at the M ....
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Lagos govt opens 330 screening centres for diabetes, hypertension ...
The Lagos State Government started the "Know Your Numbers, Control Your Numbers" program to address the health concerns linked with diabetes and hypertension. The campaign offers screening services at 330 authorised sites around the state. Targeting the rising incidence of these silen ....
Saudi Arabia raises $1.1 billion for refugees, displaced persons in Lake Chad, Sahel ...
A donors' meeting was held in Jeddah by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief). At the summit, pledges totalling more than $1.1 billion were made to aid refugees and displaced people in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions. Nigeria, N ....
EEDC set to shut old prepaid meter Nov 24 ...
Residents of the South-East were advised by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) on Sunday to upgrade their pre-paid meters by November 24. In Enugu, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, the Head of Corporate Communications for the EEDC, told reporters.“This is due to the Token Ident ....
Abia State NLC, TUC threatens strike ...
If the state administration does not demonstrate sincerity and transparency in the negotiations for the payment of the new minimum wage, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Abia State have vowed to revive their suspended strike on November 2, 2024. ....
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Israel conducts strikes on 'military targets' in Iran ...
Following reports of explosions heard in Tehran, Israel's military stated in a statement early on Saturday local time that it was "conducting precise strikes on military targets in Iran." Iran has been "relentlessly attacking" Israel since October 7th "on seven fronts – inclu ....
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