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Obaseki increases Edo minimum wage to N40,000
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has increased the minimum wage for workers in the state to N40,000. Obaseki announced this while delivering his Workers’ Day speech at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Sunday. The governor who said the welfare of the workers was the government priority, said the increase was as a result of the prevailing economic situation in the…
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Rivers accountant general, 58 others wanted by EFCC over N435bn, $397m, €9.9m frauds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has declared 59 people wanted over various degree of fraud related cases. The EFCC declared the suspects wanted in a notice signed by its Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, with pictures displayed on its website. Among those wanted is Rivers State Accountant General, Fubara Siminayi, and three other officials of the…
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PHOTO NEWS: Soyinka visits Ighoho in Benin Republic
Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka visited Yoruba Nation Agitator, Sunday Ighoho in Benin Republic on Sunday.
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Six aspirants to vie for Lagos PDP guber ticket
Six aspirants will vie for the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 governorship election in Lagos State. This was disclosed by the Publicity Secretary of the party in the state, Hakeem Amode. Amode said the six aspirants were in Ibadan on Thursday to appear before the Ahmed Makarfi-led screening panel. The six aspirants according to…
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Ambode group faceless, says Lagos APC
The All Progressives Congress in Lagos State has tagged a group pushing for the return of former Governor of the State, Akinwunmi Ambode, to contest for the 2023 governorship election as faceless and lacking in merit. Lagos APC Publicity Secretary, Yesiro Karamo, said this in a statement made available to WesternPost on Sunday. Karamo said the state had witnessed tremendous…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu celebrates May Day with Lagos workers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday celebrated the 2022 May Day with workers in the state at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena.
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Nigerian workers used their zeal and sweat to build our nation, By Prof Yemi Osinbajo
“The Nigerian worker in every real sense laid the foundations of our sovereignty and freedom with their blood and tears, and nurture it till this day with their sweat and zeal.” SPEECH DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PROF. YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, GCON, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE 2022 WORKERS’ DAY RALLY THEMED: ‘LABOUR, POLITICS, AND THE…
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We have restored peace to North East – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the military has restored peace to the North East and final victory over Boko Haram is in sight. The president said this in his Salah greetings to Nigerians signed by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu. “After a period of fasting and reflection, this year, we have cause to welcome the occasion in…
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Jonathan will see God’s wrath if he joins APC, says Lamido
Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has warned former President Goodluck Jonathan against joining the All Progressives Congress to contest the nation’s number one seat in the 2023 elections. Lamido who spoke with Vanguard said Jonathan would be faced with God’s wrath if he decided to pitch his tent with the APC. According to him, the Peoples Democratic Party had…
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