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Monday, 16 June 2025
Politics

President Tinubu Set to Unveil New Minimum Wage Figures Today

The eagerly anticipated announcement on the national minimum wage is expected today, Thursday, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu convenes with organized labor at the Presidential Villa.   The ongoing discussions will see the President and labor leaders finalize negotiations on the updated minimum wage.   While the Federal Government has proposed N62,000, labor is advocating […]

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Celebrating Soyinka: Anyaoku, Abiodun, Others Gather in Abeokuta (Video)

The Ogun State government has organized a grand reception to honor Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka’s 90th birthday.   The event, held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, was attended by Governor Dapo Abiodun, Emeka Anyaoku (former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth), Chief Olusegun, Chief Segun Osoba (former governors), former […]

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Breaking: APC Removes Senator Ali Ndume as Senate Chief Whip

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ousted Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno South, as Chief Whip of the Senate.   This decision was communicated in a letter read on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday during plenary.   The party also requested his resignation from the APC.   The letter was addressed […]

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Oba Lipede Market Fire Outbreak: Governor Dapo Abiodun Assesses Damage, Pledges Support for Traders

Yesterday, Governor Dapo Abiodun conducted an on-the-spot assessment of Lipede Market in Kuto, Abeokuta, where a section of the market was severely damaged by fire. During his visit, the governor assured those affected that relief efforts were underway and pledged that the necessary support would be provided to help them recover from their losses. Governor […]

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Ogun Housing Scheme: PMB Estate Offers Secure and Promising Investment – Prince Adenugba

In the past five years, Ogun State in Nigeria has undergone a remarkable transformation, emerging as a prime destination for investors seeking high returns and sustainable growth.   Driven by the ‘ISÉYÀ’ mantra, this rapid development has seen the completion of over 500 kilometers of roads, the establishment of the multibillion-naira Gateway International Airport, and […]

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Soyinka At 90: Gov Abiodun Awards Scholarships To Best Student Essayists

The Ogun State Government has awarded scholarships to nine students who performed creditably well in an essay competition to mark the 90th birthday celebration of the Noble Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka.   Speaking at the 2024 edition of the Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange Programme held at Prof. Soyinka’s ARI residence, Ijegba, Abeokuta, on Monday, […]

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Ex-Lawmaker Who Used COVID Palliatives for Birthday Appointed NSITF Director

A former representative of Amuwo Odofin 1 Constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mojisola Kehinde Alli-Macaulay, who repurposed COVID-19 palliatives as birthday gifts in 2020, has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF).   The former broadcaster was among the new appointments announced by Ajuri […]