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Questions have been raised about the eligibility of the newly appointed Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Omolola Oloworaran, following concerns that her qualifications may not meet the statutory requirements outlined in the Pension Reform Act of 2014. This development comes in the wake of her appointment announcement by the Presidential Media Aide, Ajuri […]

President Bola Tinubu has commenced a closed-door meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima and some governors in his office at the State House, Abuja. WWW.ADNG.NG reports the meeting commenced shortly after the President met with the leadership of organized labour to discuss the issue of a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Some of the Governors […]

Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, has advised President Bola Tinubu-led federal government to focus on harnessing the financial assets of Nigerians in the diaspora. Sunday Dare said this on Thursday while reacting to foreign remittance reports of African countries for the fiscal year 2023. In the report, Nigerians in diaspora remitted […]

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, appealed to organized labour to accept the ₦62,000 figure as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a post via X while sharing details of the meeting between the federal government and organized labour. […]

The minimum wage meeting between the Organised Labour and President Bola Tinubu was on Thursday adjourned without a conclusive agreement. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that the meeting called at the instance of Tinubu ended with no meaningful resolutions reached. President of Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, while speaking with journalists after the meeting, said the positions of […]

President Bola Tinubu has commended the verdict of the Supreme Court on the autonomy of the local governments in Nigeria. The President, in a statement on Thursday by his media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, said the decision of the Supreme Court of Nigeria is an affirmation of the spirit, intent, and purpose of the Constitution of […]

President Bola Tinubu has said he is concerned about the welfare of Nigerian workers, and his administration is prioritizing their concerns. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that Tinubu made this known while speaking with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) led by Comrade Joe Ajaero and that of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) led […]

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has cautioned the President Bola Tinubu-led government and Electricity Distribution Companies over the hike in tariff. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that Ajaero, in a statement on Thursday, said the hike in electricity, especially for ‘Band A’, has put more companies out of business as well as created more difficulties […]

The Edo State Government has voiced significant concerns regarding the current socio-economic state of the nation under the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. In a recent address, Hon. Chris Nehikhare, the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, outlined the challenges faced by Edo residents and Nigerians at large, despite state-led interventions. He stated […]

The Movement for Sustainable Development of the Niger Delta (MSDND) has accused the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, of false claims concerning oil activities in the Niger Delta region. In a formal complaint addressed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the group faulted Kyari, stressing that reports of […]

President Bola Tinubu announced on Thursday that his government is set to introduce ₦2 trillion into some critical sectors of the economy within the next six months. The fund is to provide accelerated stabilization and advancement plans to the economy. The President made the announcement while speaking during the inauguration of his Presidential Economic Coordination […]

The federal government, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, has clarified that it signed the Samoa agreement in the best interest of the country. The government added that the agreement was signed after extensive reviews and consultations by an Interministerial Committee convened by the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning (FMBEP) in collaboration […]