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Here are the top 10 stories throughout the country. 1. ‘₦ 70,000 is no longer enough’: NECA asks for a higher minimum salary in all states The Nigerian Employers ‘Consultative Association (NECA) has challenged the state government to raise workers’ salaries outside the minimum minimum wage of 70,000 at this time, insisting that the sharp increase in federal income makes …

Last week, here, we said that we might have been on the track that the Nigerian President’s regime, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has brought us in the last 27 months through the economic reform agenda. We write that economic reforms currently have a striking similarity with the military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida [IBB’s] Structural adjustment program [SAP] from the …

The reigning champion Aryna Sabalenka moved to the semifinals of the United States without playing after Marketa Vondusovova retired with an injury, creating a repetition of the final of last year against Jessica Peguula. The Sabalenka world number one would have played Cech Vondusova not sitting in Tuesday’s night session in New York. Jessica Peguula was classified to Aryna Sabalenka …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu directed the call of Salihu Abdullahi Dembos, general manager of the Nigerian television authority (NTA), who briefly gave way following some changes in management in the agency. Dembos has been appointed DG of the television network by President Tinubu in October 2023. He will now return to complete his three -year mandate. In the same way, …

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has greatly criticized Washington’s decision to block Palestinian authority officials from attending the UN General Assembly, demanding that the step be canceled without delay. A US official revealed on Saturday that Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas was among 80 officials who would be rejected by a visa to participate in the General Assembly this month, …

The Nigerian Employers ‘Consultative Association (NECA) has challenged the state government to raise workers’ salaries outside the minimum minimum wage of 70,000 at this time, insisting that the sharp increase in federal income makes the state cannot be maintained to continue to refrain while citizens wrestle with surge. Speaking at Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday, Director General of …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC LTD) has appointed Andy Odeh and Mrs. Morenike Adwunmi as new spokespersons. In a declaration Issued on Tuesday, the state oil company has declared that Odeh will act as Chief Corporate Communications Officer, while Adwunmi takes on the role of Chief Relations Officer. Odeh joins the company after a distinct 26 -year -old …

The United States mission in Nigeria has issued a new warning to Nigerian travelers, emphasizing that beyond or abusing US visas can result in long -term travel restrictions. The advisor was distributed to the official X mission grip on Tuesday, where he underlined the importance of obeying the visa condition strictly. “It is important to use your US visa according …

One person was killed and two others were injured in a car accident in the Ogolonto area in Ikorodu Road, Lagos, on Tuesday. General Manager of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (Lastma), Bpk. Olarekan Bakare-Oki, confirmed this in a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs and Department of Enlightenment, Taofiq Adebayo. He said: “The findings by security operators …

The Council of West Africa exams, WaEC, has reaffirmed the plans to migrate the examination of the Senior School of West Africa, Wassce, testing on computers, CBT, by 2026. The head of the national office, dr. Amos Dangut, he held the certainty Tuesday in Abuja during a raising awareness meeting with the members of the Education Committee of the National …