The Yobe State Government has officially agreed to implement the new national minimum wage of N70,000 for all civil servants, pensioners, and those on special […]
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Arewa youth forum says North yet to decide on support for Tinubu’s 2027 bid
The President General of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Yerima Shettima, has revealed that the northern region has not yet taken a unified stance on […]
FG raises loan access for small businesses to N5m
The Federal Government has announced a significant increase in the amount small businesses can access through its loan scheme, raising the limit to N5 million […]
Syrian rebels advance into Aleppo, deal seismic blow to Assad regime
Syrian rebels, primarily from the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) jihadist group, made significant territorial gains in Aleppo on Friday, raising the stakes in the ongoing […]
Zelensky is willing to cede Ukrainian territory for peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made a significant shift in his stance on the ongoing war with Russia, stating that he is willing to temporarily […]
Electricity subsidy will hit N2.4 trillion by year-end – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says the cumulative electricity subsidy for 2024 will increase to N2.4 trillion. The Commissioner of Planning, Research, and Strategy […]
Edo state gov approves automatic employment for first-class graduates
Edo State Governor, Mr. Monday Okpebholo, has approved a new initiative that guarantees automatic employment for first-class graduates from both Nigerian and foreign universities into […]
CBN threatens fines over cash scarcity at ATMs, urges financial sector compliance
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to financial institutions over the ongoing cash scarcity at Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) across […]
Ex-CEO arraigned for role in $65 million diversion
Gimba Ya’u, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other […]
Global unicorn boom hits Nigeria as local firms join $1 B valuation club
In an exciting development, global markets are witnessing a surge in unicorns—companies valued at $1 billion or more—and Nigeria is no exception. Among the latest […]