Telecom Employees Union Criticizes 50% Telecom Tariff Increase The National Union of Postal and Telecommunication Employees (NUPTE) has strongly condemned the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs, expressing concerns over its negative impact on Nigerian students and the broader economy. In an official statement, NUPTE President, Comrade Buba Nehemiah, labeled the tariff increase as harmful […]
The National Assembly has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the poor execution of capital projects in the 2024 budget, calling the current state disappointing. Lawmakers voiced concern over the significant gap between recurrent and capital expenditures, highlighting the low capital funding releases for ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs). Both the Senate and House of Representatives urged […]
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The Federal Government (FG) has confirmed that it does not intend to resurrect the failed Nigeria Air project involving Ethiopian Airlines. This clarification followed public speculation regarding comments made by Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, during a recent handover ceremony in Abuja. Dr. Kana […]
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No state should have an excuse for not paying the N70,000 minimum wage—NECA Adewale Oyerinde, the Director General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), has firmly stated that no state in the federation should have any excuse for not paying the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage. Oyerinde emphasized that state governments have received ample […]
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Over 60 private jets owned by prominent individuals in the nation will be grounded by the Federal Government on Monday (today) due to unpaid import duties totaling several billions of naira. This action will be taken through the Nigerian Customs Service. The enforcement exercise would start on October 14th, 2024, according to documents that were […]
