The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Wednesday reassured Nigerians that the banking system remained “safe, sound and resilient,” dispelling fears of bank liquidations. The post Nigerian banking …
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Sokoto okays N30,000, N20,000 for workers, pensioners as Sallah bonus
As Muslim faithful across the globe prepare for the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir amidst the high cost of goods, the Governor of Sokoto State, Aliyu Sokoto, has approved the sum of 30,000 …
Read More »VIDEO: Tinubu shrugs off slip, calls it ‘Idobale’ for Democracy Day
President Bola Tinubu has responded to the viral video of him slipping while boarding the presidential vehicle at Eagles Square in Abuja. Tinubu jokingly referred to the fall as a …
Read More »FRSC rescues 25 victims in Enugu-Onitsha crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has rescued 25 road traffic crash victims alive from the avoidable road traffic crash that occured at Ugwu Onyeama on the Enugu-Onitsha expressway on …
Read More »Sallah: Ram sellers attribute high prices to insecurity, transportation
As this year’s Eid-el Kabir festival draws nearer, ram sellers in Ibadan metropolis have attributed the high prices of rams to insecurity and the high cost of transportation. The traders, …
Read More »Democracy Day: Labour insists on N250, 000 minimum wage
As Nigeria marks Democracy Day, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says its demand for the new national minimum wage remains N250,000. The acting president of the NLC, Mr. Adewale Adeyanju, …
Read More »June 12 : Declare Abiola ex-President, activists tell Tinubu
Some rights activists and followers of late Chief MKO Abiola on Wednesday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to declare the acclaimed winner of the June 12 1993 Presidential Election as …
Read More »So This Happened (252) review organised labour request for new minimum wage, others
In this Episode of So this Happened, we review organised labour proposal of a new minimum wage of ₦250,000, rejecting proposals of ₦62,000 and ₦100,000. The government and private sector …
Read More »Abuja traders decry hike in food prices, seek govt intervention
Some residents and foodstuff traders in the Federal Capital Territory have decried the instability in produce prices as well as the worsening inflation in the country. The residents and traders …
Read More »Russia denies forcing Nigerian students to fight in Ukraine
The Russian Embassy in Nigeria has denied allegations that Russia is forcing African students, particularly Nigerians, to participate in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine in exchange for visa extensions. Russia’s …
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