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After delays, Tinubu’s govt offers minimum wage that can’t buy rice

The federal government has finally revealed its minimum wage offer, after prolonged delays that ignored workers' struggle with Nigeria's worst cost-of-living crisis ever. At a...

Atiku: Tinubu govt’s plan to use N20 trillion pension fund for infrastructure “illegal”

The federal government’s plan to deploy N20 trillion of pension funds belonging to Nigerians has caused outrage, with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar warning...

Nigeria’s inflation soars to 33.67%, piling pressure on consumers

Nigeria's inflation rate continued its relentless climb in April 2024, reaching 33.69%, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) today. This...

Naira tumbles past 1,500 to dollar – first time in 2 months

The Naira extended its latest decline Tuesday, tumbling below N1500 on the parallel market for the first time in two months and dimming hopes...

Despite govt denial, IMF sees record fuel subsidy cost for Tinubu in 2024

Nigeria could pay as much as 3% of the size of its economy as fuel subsidy this year, the International Monetary Fund has said,...

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Hardship: Two-thirds of Nigerian families go hungry, says govt report

Nearly two-thirds of Nigerian households are going hungry and...

Africa needs $2.7 trillion by 2030 to combat climate change

Africa currently requires approximately $2.7 trillion by 2030, an...

U.S. says Google must sell Chrome browser to break search engine monopoly

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has demanded Google...

Nigeria ranks 7th globally for international students in U.S.

Nigerian student enrollment at U.S. colleges and universities rose...
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