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At Last, Buhari signs N30,000 Minimum Wage

At Last, Buhari signs N30,000 Minimum Wage President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the new bill minimum wage into law at the State House in Abuja. Recall that the Senate passed the National Minimum Wage Bill, approving N30,000 minimum monthly wage for Federal and State workers. The proposed...

Expert Tasks ECOWAS Youths on Leadership, Transparency

Expert Tasks ECOWAS Youths on Leadership, Transparency …as Dr Ogbeifun bags ‘Icon of Integrity and Transparency Award’ The ECOWAS Youths Council has been urged to fight and win the ‘war’ against localized imperialist Lords who are bent on not giving the youth the needed opportunity to...

FG Insists There Are No Plans Of Fuel Subsidy Removal

FG Insists There Are No Plans Of Fuel Subsidy Removal   The Federal Government has given the assurance that there are no plans to remove fuel subsidy now just as queues emerged in filling stations in some parts of the country. The Minister of Finance, Ms Zainab...

Court Says EFCC Lack Powers to investigate or recover civil contract debts

Court Says EFCC Lack Powers to investigate or recover civil contract debts A Federal High Court, sitting in Ibadan has ruled that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lack powers to arrest anyone or investigate cases of debt recovery arising from breach of contract. Justice...

Over 20 Million Bags of Rice Smuggled into Nigeria in 3 Months- RIPAN

Over One Million Metric Tons of Rice Smuggled into Nigeria in 3 Months- RIPAN The Rice Processors Association of Nigeria (RIPAN) has raised an alarm that over one million metric tons of rice have been smuggled into Nigeria in the last three months. The Chairman of...

Police Force Most corrupt in Nigeria- Survey

Police Force Most corrupt in Nigeria- Survey The police in Nigeria have emerged as the most corrupt public institution in the country, according to a new survey released by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). The power sector was ranked second in the survey’s corruption index,...