Prices of essential food items to crash as FG suspends import duty on rice, flour, others
The Federal Government through the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has suspended import duties on rice, flour, wheat and other essential…
Two days to go, youths still determined to protest as Government rolls out more intervention plans
As nationwide protests loom, President Tinubu’s administration has continued to roll out interventions to prevent the demonstration and possible violence…
FG to suspend taxes on importation of food commodities
The federal government has announced duties, tariffs and taxes on imported food commodities will be suspended. In a statement on…
Senior lawyer calls for repeal of PIA
• FG disagrees A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba, has called…
LG autonomy: Supreme Court reserves judgement on FG’s suit against 36 State Governors
The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on the suit the Federal Government filed against state governors to secure full…
4 main implications of local government autonomy
1. State governors will no longer have the power to dissolve democratically elected local government officials. 2. Caretaker committees will…
No consensus yet as FG proposes N62,000 minimum wage while labour demands N250,000
Federal Government of Nigeria has increased its offer of a new national minimum wage to N62,000, while organized labour has…
Labour suspends minimum wage strike for 5 days
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended their nationwide strike for five days. A top…
Minimum Wage: Strike may end today as Nigerian govt, labour unions reach agreement
President Bola Tinubu says he is committed to implementing a National Minimum Wage that is higher than the N60,000 offered…
Labour pulls out of ongoing negotiations on new national minimum wage
Organised Labour says it has pulled out from the ongoing Tripartite Committee on the new national minimum wage negotiations meeting…