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The Edo State Government has increased minimum wage payable to civil servants to N70,00O monthly.The package approved by Governor Godwin Obaseki will come into effect as from May 1, 2024.Until the announcement on Monday, preparatory to the Workers’ Day celebration, Edo state had been paying N40,000 as minimum wage, N10,000 more than what many states were paying.This is the second ti...

President BOLA TINUBU says his administration is investing in technology tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government....

The Chairman, Lagos House of Assembly Committee on Environment (Parastatals), RASHEED SHABI, has called on Governor BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU to charge the Office of Drainage Services in the state to clear all drainage channels and ensure proper refuse disposal....

Vice President KASHIM SHETTIMA has departed Abuja to represent President BOLA TINUBU at the International Development Association (IDA21) Heads of State Summit taking place in Nairobi, Kenya....

The Ogun State Governor, DAPO ABIODUN, has expressed great sympathy for the victims of a gas explosion at the Ita-Oshin area of Abeokuta, the state capital....

Rivers youths under the aegis of Ogoni Youth Federation (OYF), have threatened to drag the contractor handling the rehabilitation of the Ogoni axis of the East-West Road and the Federal Government to the International Criminal Court (ICC)....

The Nigerian Governors Forum has said discussions are advancing among the 36 state governors and strategic federal agencies in the oil and gas industry over the adoption of safer methods of transportation of petroleum products across the country....

Rivers State Governor, SIMINALAYI FUBARA, has described the fire incident caused by a tanker conveying petrol which burnt motorists and commuters beyond recognition and destroyed several vehicles on Friday night as very unfortunate. ...

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....

The Senate through its Committee on Finance has called for joint efforts by all relevant stakeholders to rescue and sustain the stability of the naira....