Activist-lawyer Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has clarified that the forthcoming National Minimum Wage Act 2025 will be binding on all employers, except those explicitly exempted […]
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Economy
SGF George Akume Urges Calm Over Fuel Subsidy Removal
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has urged Nigerians to remain calm amidst the economic challenges following the removal of the […]
Governors Set N70,000 Maximum for Minimum Wage
State governors have decided not to consider a minimum wage higher than N70,000, deeming it unaffordable. At a meeting in Abuja, the governors, under the […]
MultiChoice Nigeria Fined N150 Million for Flouting Tribunal Order
The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) in Abuja fined MultiChoice Nigeria Limited N150 million for violating its jurisdiction by disregarding an order. The verdict, […]
Resumption of Lagos-Kano Cargo Train Services to Lower Food Prices and Protect Highways
The Federal Government announced that the resumption of cargo train services on the Lagos-Kano route is expected to reduce food prices and extend the lifespan […]
NDIC Begins Liquidation of Heritage Bank After License Revocation
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Commission (NDIC) has initiated the liquidation process for the failed Heritage Bank, beginning with the verification and payment of depositors. This […]
OPay Reiterates Prohibition of Cryptocurrency and Virtual Asset Trading on Its Platform
OPay, a leading financial technology company, has reaffirmed its strict prohibition of cryptocurrency and virtual asset trading on its platform. As a compliant organization committed […]
Dangote Refinery Exports First Jet Fuel Cargo to Europe
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has achieved a significant milestone by exporting its first jet fuel cargo to Europe, marking a pivotal moment in the global energy […]
One Year in Office: Tinubu’s Administration Awards 51 Infrastructure Contracts Worth N6.27 Trillion
The Federal Government, under President Bola Tinubu, has awarded 51 contracts worth N6.27tn over the past eight months to develop various infrastructural projects across Nigeria. […]
Government Vows to Boost and Aid Local Airline Industry with New Initiatives
The Federal Government has committed to providing increased support to local airline operators, aiming to create a more conducive environment for their operations. Minister of […]