N29bn fraud: Former Nigerian governor, son dragged to court
- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has re-arraigned the former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, and his son
- The duo are being charged with misappropriation of N29 billion in public funds that disappeared from the government purse
- The father and son have begun their defence by pleading not guilty to the charges levelled against them in court
“Beaten to Death”: Policewoman Killed in Front of Station By Angry Travellers
Police have arrested 16 people involved in the killing of a Policewoman who was on duty after she asked the travellers for their vehicle particulars The tragic event happened in front of the Police station when a group of youth numbering more than 30 perpetrated the act Police have arrested at least 16 who were … Continue reading here ▶
Minimum Wage: Anxiety as Labour Gives Tinubu Fresh Ultimatum
The NLC and TUC have called on President Bola Tinubu to ensure that all negotiations on the new minimum wage end by May 31 Both NLC and TUC leaders threatened to shut down the country should the new minimum wage was not announced on May 31 The union leaders also demanded that the new minimum … Continue reading here ▶
Minimum Wage: List of State Governors Who Have Increased Workers’ Salaries
TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy Some state governors in Nigeria have increased the salaries of civil servants in their states due to the high cost of living. Civil servants across the nation have been clamouring for an increase in their wages to reflect the current … Continue reading here ▶
Sanwo Olu Increased Minimum Wage From N35K to N70K? Fact Emerges
TheTalk.NG journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering public journalism in Nigeria. Ikeja, Lagos state – An X (formerly Twitter) user @_callmebekky, on April 25, 2024, claimed in a post that Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu of Lagos state had increased the minimum wage of civil servants in the state to N70,000. … Continue reading here ▶
“N30,000 Is Outdated”: Oshiomhole Explains Why Tinubu Should Consider Minimum Wage Increment
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has reacted differently to the call for the new minimum wage of N615,000 as demanded by the leadership of the organised labour On the occasion of the International Workers’ Day on Wednesday, May 1, Oshiomhole said there is a need for the government and private employers to increase workers’ wages following the … Continue reading here ▶
