You can't pay your househelp or worker less than N70K new minimum wage applies to all - Akpabio

 

Following the passage of the new Minimum wage act by the Senate, Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has warned that domestic staff and artisans must not be paid less than the mandatory N70,000 minimum wage.

If adequate attention is not paid to the needs of the youths in Africa, it would be very, very ugly for all of us - Obasanjo warns

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that if adequate attention is not paid to the needs of the youths in Africa, it will be very ugly for everyone on the continent. 

"People in NNPC don’t want their lucrative subsidy scam to end" - Emir Sanusi

Muhammadu Sanusi II has said that Alhaji Aliko Dangote should not be blamed for buying dollars at lower rates at the time he was building his refinery because that was the actual rate the apex bank was selling to everybody at that time.

Nigerian politician, Chris Uba was accused of "physically @ss@ulting" artisans who demanded payment for work done in his London home (video)

A video has emerged showing Chris Uba, a prominent Peoples Democratic Party politician from Anambra State, responding to a man who accused him of "physically assaulting" an artisan who worked for him in London.

Since you realized your lifelong ambition, things have not been easy for Nigerians - Dele Momodu writes Tinubu

Publisher, Dele Momodu, has written another open letter to President Tinubu. In his fresh letter, Momodu appealed to the President not to stop the planned nationwide protest scheduled for August 1 to 10.

Idle Ajaokuta workers got N38.9bn salaries in 10 years – Investigation

The Federal Government has paid workers of the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company the total sum of N38.9bn as salaries and allowances in 10 years. This is despite the inability of the company to produce a single sheet of steel since its inception. 

Terrorist Turji Insists Minister, Matawalle Aided Terrorism In Northwest Nigeria During Tenure As Zamfara Governor

The fresh accusation followed a previous denial by Matawalle’s camp after Turji initially linked him to terrorist activities in the region. A notorious terrorist Mohammed Bello Turji Kachalla, popularly known as Turji, has reiterated his accusation that the current Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, supports terrorism in Nigeria's Northwest region.

Edo market women protest against alleged plans by Iyaloja of Lagos, Folasade Tinubu, to impose a leader on them

Market women in Edo State have staged a protest against what they describe as an attempt by Folasade Tinubu, the Iyaloja of Lagos, to impose a leader on their community.

Trump's Shooting: The interplay of dirty politics in the US and Nigeria

One of the most notorious incidents in Nigerian political history is the assassination of Kudirat Abiola in 1996. Politics, often seen as a noble pursuit of public service, sometimes descends into a murky world of deceit, corruption, and violence. 

'People are setting up business centres, calling themselves pastors' - Oshiomhole

Earlier in his address, Oshiomhole criticised governors who have neglected education and deprived underprivileged children of a high-quality education.