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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun Approves ₦77,000 Minimum Wage for Workers

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has approved a new minimum wage of ₦77,000 for workers, positioning Ogun as one of the few...

Economy

World Bank Endorses CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso’s Exchange Rate Policy

The World Bank has expressed support for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Yemi Cardoso, and his recent exchange rate unification policy....

Politics

President Tinubu: Navigating Nicknames from Jagaban to T-Pain

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the 16th President of Nigeria, has earned numerous nicknames throughout his political career. These names, born from admiration, critique,...

Crime

Boosting India’s Economy: The Case for Increased Female Workforce Participation

India’s manufacturing sector stands to gain significantly if more women join the workforce, with a projected increase in output of 9%, according to...

Entertainment

Kanayo O Kanayo Calls Out Irresponsible Men: A Call for Financial Accountability in Relationships

Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O Kanayo has taken a bold stand against men who shirk their responsibilities in providing for their families. In...

EconomyPolitics

Nigeria’s Wealthiest to Face 25% Personal Income Tax Rate Starting in 2025, Says Fiscal Policy Committee Chair

Nigeria’s wealthiest citizens will see their Personal Income Tax (PIT) rate rise to 25% beginning next year. Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the...

Politics

New Bill Proposes Mandatory Tax Identification Number for Financial Services in Nigeria

A new bill proposed in Nigeria aims to make it mandatory for individuals involved in banking, insurance, stock-broking, and other financial services to...

Crime

Brazil Shuts Down Over 2,000 Betting Sites to Regulate Online Gambling Industry

On Friday, Brazilian authorities began shutting down more than 2,000 betting sites, including those sponsoring major football teams like Corinthians and other top-division...

Politics

APC Criticizes Rotimi Amaechi for Incitement Over Economic Situation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, for comments made during an interview with ABN TV that...

Politics

Vice President Shettima Calls for Urgent Focus on Education and Girl Child Empowerment

Vice President Kashim Shettima has stressed the urgent need to prioritize the education of the younger generation, cautioning that every child left on...