Economy

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024, has been declared as a public holiday. The public holiday is to commemorate this year's Workers’ Day. The federal government made the announcement on Tuesday in a press statement signed by the Permanent…
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Monday began offloading 240 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise called petrol, as it stepped up efforts to tackle the worsening nationwide petrol scarcity. As the NNPCL…
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has approved N70,000 naira as new minimum wage for civil servants in the state. Governor Obaseki revealed this on Monday during the inauguration of a new Labour House in the state The governor said…
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President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration’s removal of the fuel subsidy was in the best interest of Nigeria, saying it was necessary not to plunge the country into bankruptcy. He stressed the country’s belief in economic…
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The Nigerian Trade Union Congress, TUC, has expressed dissatisfaction on Thursday about the ongoing negotiations on a new minimum wage for workers, and urged the Federal Government to move quickly to resolve the matter. Comrade Festus…
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Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has approved the regularisation and integration of 129 floating staff members of the Defunct Oyo State Agricultural Development Programme (OYSADEP) into the mainstream of the State Civil Service.…
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Forum of Chairmen Of the National Youth Council Of Nigeria has urged President Bola Tinubu to lift the suspension on the implementation of the Expatriate Employment Levy, considering its potential to address employment opportunities.…
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President Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 depart Abuja for Netherlands on an official visit. This is contained in a statement issued by the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Monday The President will also attend the…
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Executive Chairman, Oyo East Local Government, Prince Saheed Arowosaye has said the remarks by Oyo assembly lawmaker, Hon. Olorunpoto Cephas that the electrification aspect of the Akesan Market reconstruction contract was not fully executed…
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Ahead of the May 1, 2024 Workers’ Day celebration, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has listed 7 fresh demands to the Federal Government. Apart from the known demand for a new minimum wage by the NLC, the union is now demanding for the…
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