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The Nigeria Labour Congress has given state governments an ultimatum of December 1, 2024, to implement the new minimum wage.It also accused fuel marketers of inflating petrol prices, claiming the pump price is significantly higher than the actual market value.The NLC contended that Nigerians were being exploited, with citizens enduring heightened suffering and hunger due to government policies which keep p...

The acting Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, visited the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army in Sokoto on Sunday as part of efforts to combat the new terror group, Lukarawa.Olukoyede ordered the troops to crush the new terror group which was reportedly inducing youths in the state into its fold.The Defence Headquarters had last week identified Lukarawa as a new terror group operating in ...

Edo State Governor-Elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has officially announced the appointment of Fred Odianosen Itua as his Chief Press Secretary. The appointment, the first of the incoming administration, will take effect on November 12, 2024.According to a statement, Itua is a distinguished journalist with wealth of experience, having previously served as the Assistant Political Editor at The Sun new...

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The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has condemned alleged extortions by some officers of the force in some areas within the country, and has ordered “severe” punishment for corrupt officers....

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The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the emergence of a new terror group known as ‘Lukarawas’ in the Northwestern states of Sokoto and Kebbi. ...

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