Eid-el-Kabir: State Governor Approves Payment Of June Salary to Workers
Eid-el-Kabir: State Governor Approves Payment Of June Salary to Workers Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has approved the payment of June salary to workers in the state beginning from Monday to allow them prepare for the coming Eid-el-Kabir festival. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Abubakar Bawa, which was made […]
Tinubu to receive bill on regional government next week
A bill proposing a shift to a regional governance structure in Nigeria is set for submission to President Bola Tinubu next week. This development follows the House of Representatives’ denial of the draft bill that recently circulated online. The bill, titled ‘A Bill for an Act to substitute the annexure to Decree 24 of 1999 with new […]
36 Governors Reveal Amount they will pay as New Minimum Wage
The 36 State governors have reportedly rejected the ₦62,000 new national minimum wage proposed by the federal government. The governors declared that they will not pay anything more than N57,000. Egalitarian Voice reported that the Federal Government had increased its new national minimum wage offer from ₦60,000 to ₦62,000. On the other hand, organised labour […]
‘Prince Adebowale Falana Infectious Energy and Dedication Towards Youth Development Flabbergasted Me’— Says MOE
‘Prince Adebowale Falana Infectious Energy and Dedication Towards Youth Development Flabbergasted Me’— Says MOE Yesterday morning, I visited the newly appointed Chairman of the Youth Agency for Development of Oyo State, Prince Adebowale Falana, to congratulate him on his new assignment and assure him of my brotherly support where needed. “I was warmly received by […]
‘No Press, No Coverage’ — Journalists Barred From Touring VP Shettima’s N21b Residence
The federal government has barred journalists from covering the tour of Vice President Kashim Shettima’s N21 billion official residence. Eugenia Abu, the moderator of the inauguration ceremony, stated this on Friday while naming guests who would take a private tour of the residence with President Bola Tinubu. She stated that the VP’s official residence was private […]
FLASH: Why Nigerian Governors Reject 60,000 Minimum Wage
FLASH: FLASH:Why Nigerian Governors Reject 60,000 Minimum Wage State governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) say the N60,000 minimum wage for workers is not sustainable. In a statement issued on Friday, June 7, by Halimah Salihu Ahmed, the director of media and public affairs for NGF, the governors said the proposed […]
Breaking: Presidency Declares Tinubu’s Official Position On Fuel Subsidy, Custom Tariffs, Others (Full Statement)
The presidency on Thursday declared that some leaked documents on fiscal policy proposals by the federal government, which have gone viral on social media do not reflect the official position of the government on such matters. The presidency, in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the documents […]
Land Use Charge Defaulters: Oyo Begins Sealing Off Banks, Hotels, Other Properties Despite 15% Early Payment Discount
The Oyo State Government, under the leadership of Governor His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde FNSE, has announced that the Land Use Charge (LUC) taskforce will begin enforcement on Commercial, Educational, Health, Industrial, and Residential properties in the State. This is in accordance with the 2024 Land Use Charge law and the recently signed rule of […]
Oyo PTS Chairman, Hon.(Dr.) Salami(Dikko) Speaks At Finance & Investment South-West Summit
The Chairman and Sole Administrator of Oyo State Pacesetter, Hon.(Dr.) Oladeji Salami-Dikko was the guest of honor at the Finance and Investment South-West Summit. The summit, which had the theme “*Navigating Economy Uncertainty*: Strategies for Financial Planning and Risk Management,” was hosted and moderated by Dr. Lola Odeyale Ayo-Fashida. During his address, Dr. Salami primarily […]
Minimum Wage: Details of Organized Labour Friday’s meeting with FG emerge
The Organised Labour’s meeting with the the government team at the Tripartite Committee on Friday ended in a deadlock again. The Labour walked out of the meeting over the inability of the government to make new offer beyond N60,000. A source at the meeting told Vanguard that negotiations hit the brick wall when the government and […]