Senate has urged the Federal Government to continue the payment of N35,000 wage award to workers, following the yet to be concluded negotiations on minimum wage.President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio said this at the end of a four hour closed door meeting with leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
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Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has successfully exported its first jet fuel cargo to Europe. The shipment, which marks a major achievement for the newly operational refinery, was transported to Rotterdam by BP. This export follows a 120,000 metric ton tender secured by BP and Cepsa for late May deliveries.The inaugural cargo,
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Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, declared on Saturday that Nigeria is becoming increasingly volatile, uncertain, and complex, with rising insecurity making the country a perilous place, plagued by suffering and hunger.Speaking in Lagos at the Africa Methodist Council Heads of Conference Summit and Women’s Movement Leadership Summit, where he chaired
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There is tension in Abia State as soldiers arrested many residents and assaulted others in what appears to be a revenge act.This is happening days after gunmen killed five soldiers in Aba, the commercial hub of the state.Recall that, masked gunmen, on Thursday morning, attacked and killed the soldiers in
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A former Minister of Education, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has reaffirmed her stance against adopting the new national anthem signed into law by President Bola Tinubu.Ezekwesili had said on Wednesday that she would not revert to the old national anthem.Ezekwesili reiterated her stance while reacting to a video of Nigerian activist,
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