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Reps pass amended 2024 budget of N35.055trn
The House of Representatives has passed through Third Reading a bill seeking to increase the 2024 Appropriation from N28.7 trillion to N35.055 trillion.
Lagos Judiciary Begins Annual Vacation, Appoints Judges For Urgent Matter
The Lagos State judiciary has commenced its yearly annual long vacation from Monday, July 22, to Friday, September 13, 2024.
NASS Speedily Passes ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Bill
The Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday speedily passed the National Minimum Wage Act 2019 (Amendment Bill).
Shelve Planned Hardship Protest, Tinubu Appeals To Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to shelve a planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for next month.
Sickening! Day old baby boy dumped in manhole
Undercover Police detectives and members of Diobu vigilante have commenced efforts to to fish out the mother who dumped her dead one-day old baby boy in a manhole located in Ekwe/Ikwerre road, Mile 3 Diobu,Port Harcourt.
WTO: African group votes Okonjo-Iweala for 2nd term
The African Group at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) presented a proposal at its General Council (GC) to re-elect Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as director-general of the organisation.
Average Lagosian spends 57% working hrs in traffic, 28% income on transport – Yabatech don
LAGOS: An average Lagos resident spends about 57% of his working hours commuting to his workplace, while 28% of his salary is spent on transport, a Chief Lecturer at the Yaba College of Technology, Yabatech, Dr John Okesoto, has said.
50% levy does not affect Nigerians, but banks for Forex gains, FG, NASS
THE Federal Government and the National Assembly have said that the proposed Finance (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is not a levy on Nigerians, but on Banks for Forex gains.
Lokpobiri, NMDPRA, NUPRC, NNPC Leadership Meet With Dangote
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources [Oil] Heineken Lokpobiri and other stakeholders have held a meeting with the Chairman and CEO of Dangote Group Aliko Dangote over issues surrounding the Dangote Refinery.
Tinubu Appoints John Obafunwa As NIMR DG
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor John Obafunwa as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR).