States in Nigeria spend 123% (N96.52 billion) more on servicing external debt in four months
Nigerian states have experienced a dramatic 123% increase in external debt servicing in the first four months of 2024, reaching
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We can only pay minimum wage according to our capabilities & states should negotiate with labour unions— Southern Governors Forum
The Southern Governors’ Forum has called for the consideration of the cost of living and ability of each state to
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Imo state has been paying 40,000 minimum wage to workers—Hope Uzodimma
Imo state government on Thursday said it has been paying workers in the state, N40,000 minimum wage. The Commissioner for
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Governors can pay above N60k minimum wage if they minimize corruption—NLC Insists
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted that governors can pay a minimum wage above N60,000 if they minimise corruption
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Ten Imo state born underaged girls trafficked to Ghana for prostitution rescued according to Diaspora Commission
The chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa has disclosed that over 10 Nigerian teenage girls allegedly
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Governor Alex Otti abolishes ‘State of Origin’ dichotomy in Abia state
Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has said there will be no segregation in Abia under his watch, declaring that indigenes
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Highlife music maestro,‘Kabaka’ of Oriental Brothers fame dies at 77
Popular Igbo highlife icon, Godwin ‘Kabaka’ Opara is dead. He was aged 77. Kabaka’s death was announced in a statement
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Imo state governor Hope Uzodimma appoints younger brother Ferdinand Uzodinma as deputy chief of staff brother
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has approved the appointment of his brother, Ferdinand Uzodimma, as his Deputy Chief
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Hope Uzodinma of Imo state removed as Edo APC Governorship primary election chairman because of graft & controversy —APC
Following the controversy that trailed Saturday’s governorship primary in Edo State, the ruling All Progressives Congress has removed Governor Hope
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Finally senate passes South East Development Commission bill after House of Reps passage
The Senate, on Thursday, passed the Bill seeking the establishment of the South East Development Commission. The commission is to
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