President Bola Tinubu on Thursday increased the Federal Government’s offer on the national minimum wage from N62,000 to N70,000, with an assurance that it will be reviewed after three years, instead of five years.
Tinubu said he had to intervene in t…
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria attracted over $2 billion investment in the renewable energy sector, making it a fast-growing sector in the economy.
Tinubu stated this on Wednesday during the inauguration of the 2024 African Natural Resou…
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja called for the enhancement of the economic value of bilateral relations between Nigeria and partner nations.
The president spoke when he received Letters of Credence from the Ambassadors of Portugal, Jorge A…
The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), says it is enhancing the capacity of its members for personal and professional development.
The President of NAOWA, Mrs Mariya Lagbaja, stated this in Abuja on Thursday, at a two-day training org…
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan-Enoh, on Thursday said that the Federal Government had approved more than N12 billion as the budget for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Paris …
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Federal Government to develop a comprehensive industrial strategy to attract mineral exploration investments and accelerate new mineral discoveries.
LCCI President, Mr Gabriel Idahosa, m…
The new N70,000 minimum wage adopted by the Federal Government after consultation with the Organised Labour on Thursday will be reviewed after three years.
Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, said this while addre…
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), has approved the establishment of surveillance whistle blowers to monitor buildings to tackle building collapse.
COREN’s President, Prof. Sadiq Abubakar, stated this in Abuja, during a…
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), the regulatory body governing the practice of engineering, has said that Nigeria recorded 22 building collapses between January and July 2024.
The President of COREN, Prof. Sadiq Abuba…
The Lagos State Government said it recorded N918 million sales within 40 market days of its premier food hub at the Mushin area.
The state Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms Abisola Olusanya, disclosed this at a news conference on Wedn…
Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, said he was leveraging new opportunities for climate finance and de-risking platforms.
Ngelale said that this was aimed at boosting renewable energy technology manufacturing in Nigeri…
U.S. President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said in a statement on Thursday.
Biden is ‘vaccinated and boosted and he is experiencing mild symptoms,’ White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement.
A…
The United States government has expressed willingness to invest more in Nigeria’s tech and education sector for mutual development of both countries.
U.S. Consul-General to Nigeria, Will Stevens, said this during a visit of President Biden’s Advisor…
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto Region have reported the death of a 13-year-old boy who allegedly died from head injuries sustained while fetching water from a well.
According to NamPol’s Regional Commander, Theopoline Kalompo-Nash…
In Nigeria, where youth unemployment rates are high, tap-to-earn games have attracted many as a potential source of income.
Since its launch on February 15, 2024, Tap swap has captured the attention of millions of users, especially in Nigeria.
Tappi…
