Summary of 20 Mind-blowing Recommendations from Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee
The Mr Taiwo Oyedele led Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, have made 20 key recommendations considered to be bold and audacious aimed at transforming the Nigerian business environment and economic landscape. If implemented, these recommendations will have far-reaching…
2024 Hajj: Last Flight Departs Nigeria As Return Journey Begins June 22
The final outbound flight for the 2024 Hajj has departed Nigeria in the early hours of June 10th, 2024, from Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, bound for Madinah. Onboard were approximately 211 remaining pilgrims from Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi, Bauchi, FCT,…
Governors, Labour Unions Kick As FG Proposes N62, 000.00 Minimum Wage for Nigerian Workers
In a move that has sparked widespread debate, the Federal Government of Nigeria has proposed a new national minimum wage of N62,000.00, a figure that has been met with resistance from state governors and labour unions alike. The proposal, which…
Collapsed Mine: Alake Condoles Victims, Vows To Enforce Miners’ Insurance
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to enforcing insurance policy for mine workers in Nigeria. Representing President Bola Tinubu on a condolence visit to Niger State Governor, Hon. Umar Bago, in…
NAFDAC Arraigns 3, Firm For Alleged Production Of Fake Drugs In Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arraigned three persons and a company over alleged manufacturing and selling of counterfeit drugs in Kano. The defendants are Amao Gideon, Alumona Okwudila and Hillary Chigozie with the…
Arguments for and Against As Nigeria’s Finance Minister Submits N105,000 New Minimum Wage Template Proposal To Tinubu
In a bold move to address the long-standing issue of fair wages, Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Wale Edun, has submitted a proposal for a new minimum wage template to President Bola Tinubu. The proposed figure stands at N105,000, marking a significant…
Despite Recent #Minister Lokpobiri “Clarification”, Tinubu Govt To Spend N5.4tn on Petrol Subsidy in 2024
In a recent comment on petrol subsidy status, the Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, attempted to addressed the ongoing debate about fuel subsidy in Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu administration. Contrary to allegations in some quarters,…
Nationwide Strike in Nigeria: As Economy, Businesses Bleed, Government Fixes Date for Emergency Talks with Striking Unions
The ongoing nationwide strike in Nigeria, initiated by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), which began on June 3, 2024, as a result of the failure of the tripartite committee to agree on a new minimum…
BREAKING! Nationwide Darkness As Striking Workers Over Minimum Wage Shut Down National Grid
Protesting Nigerian workers have shut down the national grid, throwing the country in darkness over inability of the Federal Government to accept their proposed N494,000 minimum wage demand. Last minutes efforts by the leadership of the National Assembly to stop…
Abbey Mortgage Bank Announces 32nd Annual General Meeting Holds Tomorrow
Abbey Mortgage Bank, a renowned financial institution celebrated for its dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction, is excited to announce its 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for May tomorrow, 30th, 2024. This year’s AGM, themed ‘Agile Tenacity,’ will highlight…
Namibia’s President Nangolo Mbumba to Headline Agenda at AHIF
With a month to go before the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) opens its doors on 25th June, the government of Namibia has confirmed that the President of the Republic of Namibia, H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mbumba will headline the agenda. AHIF,…
