Month: October 2023

FG issues first wholesale gas supply licence under PIA
The Federal Government has issued its first Wholesale Gas Supply Licence for 500 million standard cubic feet of gas per day to an indigenous firm…

Nigeria sets $5bn target for startups
Nigeria has set a plan to help startups raise their total yearly funding rounds to $5bn by 2027. This was disclosed by the Minister of…

BREAKING: WAEC gets new boss
The West African Examinations Council has appointed Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut, as the Head of the Nigeria National Office. Dangut succeeds Patrick Areghan, whose tenure…

My husband is not a magician – Remi Tinubu
First lady of Nigeria, Remi Tinubu, has asked Nigerians to be patient with her husband in his pursuit to better the country, adding that he…

Tinubu approves N35,000 wage award for FG workers
President Bola Tinubu has approved N35,000 as a provisional wage award for all treasury-paid federal government workers for a period of six months. Malam Mohammed…

FG Removes VAT On Diesel For Six Months, Gives Labour Other Offers
The Federal Government has waived valued-added tax (VAT) on diesel for six months. Information and National Orientation Minister Mohammed Idris said this in a statement…

BREAKING: Ilebaye wins BBNaija All Stars Season
Big Brother Naija housemate, Ilebaye Odiniya, has won the All-Stars edition of the reality TV show. She beat other top five finalists to emerge the…

All workers to benefit from provisional wage increase – Gbajabiamila
The provisional wage increase President Bola Tinubu announced for all low-grade workers for six months will cut across all workers, the President’s Chief of Staff,…

Gbajabiamila, Ministers Meet Organised Labour In Aso Rock
To avert a nationwide strike on October 3, the Federal Government is meeting with organised labour at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, the…

UPDATED: Tinubu Announces Provisional Wage Increase For ‘Low-Grade Workers’
President Bola Tinubu has announced a six-month temporary wage increase for some workers in the country. The President announced the increase in his first Independence…