Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Radda on Saturday approved what he called a Sallah basket of forty-five thousand naira (₦45,000) for all workers in the state and the Local government civil service.
States Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum have rejected the proposed N60,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers.
Twenty seven (27) people were killed in a fresh attacks on several communities in the Dutsinma and Safana local government areas of Katsina State, The Nigeria Police Force confirmed.
The following locations and their environs are likely to witness heavy rainfall that MAY lead to flash flood within the period of prediction: 6th -10th June, 2024
Four intending pilgrims have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) while attempting to ingest wraps of cocaine ahead of their flight scheduled for Wednesday.
The Organized Labour has suspended the nationwide strike for five days to give room for meeting with the tripartite committee on the new national minimum wage.
Further to the negotiation by the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage (NMW) and subsequent withdrawal of Labour from negotiation, the Leadership of the National Assembly intervened on 2nd June, 2024.
The Organised Labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has declared an indefinite strike commencing Monday, lJune 3, 2024.
Muhammadu Sanusi II, deposed as the Emir of Kano four years ago, has been reinstated to the throne by Governor Abba Yusuf.
Iranian state media said President Ebrahim Raisi died on Monday after his helicopter crashed in a mountainous region of the country.