Nigeria: Nimasa Approves Minimum Wage Document for Seafarers

We will promote an equitable Maritime Labour industry - DG Read more »

Nigeria: 3,000 Inmates On Death Row and Death Sentence for Drug Traffickers

The Senate recently passed a bill seeking to prescribe death penalty for persons found guilty of trading or consuming hard drugs and narcotics. The bill titled: "National Drug Law… Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun Landlady, Husband On the Run After Throwing Tenant's Corpse Into Canal

Abeokuta--Operatives of Ogun State Police command have launched a manhunt for a landlady, Bola Abiodun, and her husband, Sunday, who fled their Temidire community home in Ifo Local… Read more »

Nigeria: Towards Achieving Sustainable Economic Development in Nigeria

The United Kingdom, UK, is a nation of small businesses. In the UK, there are more than 12.5 million small businesses employing half the workforce and accounting for half the turn… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos to Revive Boy Scouts in Schools

The Lagos State Government has declared its readiness to revive and incorporate Boy Scouts in the public school system across the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Access Bank, Mastercard, Partner to Expand Cross-Border Payment

Access Bank Group has launched an innovative solution in collaboration with Mastercard to expand access to cross-border payments and remittances to and from the African continent. Read more »

Nigeria: 7.4m Consumers Still Without Electricity Meters As Installations Rise 5 Percent

·Huge meter gap, a major problem--Minister Read more »

Nigeria: Bamboo Launches Nigerian Stocks to Deepen Retail Capital Markets

Bamboo Global Inc, an online brokerage firm, yesterday launched on its platform Nigerian stocks including blue chip corporations like Guaranty Trust Holding Company PLC, MTN, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Probe of Wike's Administration Will Escalate Crisis - Sen. Nwogu

A core follower of Chief Nyesom Wike, Senator Olaka Nwogu has stated that the plot to probe the past administration by the Rivers State Governor, Sir. Siminalayi Fubara, is a mere… Read more »

Nigeria: Escalating Public Service Wage Bills Increasing Cost of Governance - Nass

The leadership of the National Assembly, said yesterday the escalating public service wage bills, overhead costs of appointed public officials, as well as salaries and allowances… Read more »

Nigeria: NAFDAC Warns Kebbi Manufacturers Against Use of Cancerous Chemicals On Consumables

The Zonal Director, Northwest of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control NAFDAC, Mrs Josephine Abbas, has warned manufacturers and producers in Kebbi state… Read more »

Nigeria: Amnesty Programme'll Enhance Signage Registration, Payment Processes - - Lasaa

THE Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency, LASAA, has said that the introduction of the LASAA Amnesty Programme, LASAAMP, will enhance streamlining registration and payment… Read more »

Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Labour Moves for Wider Coverage of Workers

Organised Labour is making efforts to ensure more workers are covered by the upcoming National Minimum Wage, NMW, in its determination to reduce increasing cases of poverty across… Read more »

Nigeria: 8 Worshippers Dead, 28 Hospitalised As Man Sets Mosque Ablaze in Kano

Not fewer than eight worshippers have been confirmed dead, following the early morning attack launched by an arsonist on a mosque where the worshippers were praying. Read more »

Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Labour Quits Talks As FG Offers N48,000 - Ops N54,000

Organised Labour yesterday walked out of the minimum wage negotiation after rejecting the government and the Organized Private Sector, OPS, new minimum wage proposals of N48,000… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Struggles - Is the Crypto Crackdown a Convenient Scapegoat?

The naira to USD exchange rate has surged past 1,500, marking an unprecedented low for Nigeria's currency. As Nigerians grapple with the economic fallout, the government finds… Read more »

Nigeria: Labour Pulls Out of Minimum Wage Negotiations

As FG, OPS offer N48,000, N54,000 respectively Read more »

Nigeria: Why NECO May Not Adopt Computer Based Test in Its Examination Soon - Registrar

The Registrar, National Examinations Council,NECO, Prof. Ibrahim Wushishi ,says the complexity of its examination may not allow for immediate migration from paper to Computer Based… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Release Portable After Meeting Bail Condition

The Lagos state police command has released Musician Habeeb Okikiola, a.k.a Portable after spending a night in the forces cell. Read more »

Nigeria: Develop Your States, Make Them Economically Viable - Tinubu Tells APC Govs, Others

...says governors must work to justify their leadership Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Approves Tinubu's Request for $500,000,000 Loan for BPE

THE Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu 's loan request of $500,000,000 for the Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE for the metering of citizens to improve financial and… Read more »

Nigeria: Cause of Mohbad's Death Couldn't Be Ascertained - Pathologist

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wahab Shittu said the pathologist in his submission in court established that the toxicology test carried out on late music star, Ilerioluwa Aloba… Read more »

Nigeria: 774 Local Govts Are Dead in Nigeria - Senate

The Senate has come to a conclusion that the 774 local governments across the country are dead, accusing State governors of misappropriating funds allocated to Local Government… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Court Jails Nigerian Man Over $1.1m Wire Fraud

A District Court in the United States, has sentenced a Nigerian man, Victor Uzor, to four years in prison, for his involvement in a $1.1 million business email compromise scheme. Read more »

Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Govt's N48,000 Proposal Makes No Sense - TUC

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has rejected the N48,000 proposed by the Federal Government as the new minimum wage, saying it does not make any sense. Read more »