In restoring Nigeria’s old anthem, Tinubu fulfills a long-held wish
President Bola Tinubu signed a new law Tuesday ending the use of “Arise O Compatriot” as Nigeria’s national anthem, and restoring the former anthem...
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.
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Senate whip Ndume admits flawed cybersecurity levy law passed “in a hurry”
Ali Ndume, the chief whip of the Senate, publicly acknowledged shortcomings in the recently passed cybersecurity levy legislation, saying the bill was hurriedly passed.
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New tax ignites fury among already suffering Nigerians
Nigerians reacted with fury Tuesday a day after the government imposed a new levy on digital transactions at a time of extreme hardship caused...
Nigerian govt confirms easing diesel rule for Dangote refinery
The Nigerian government has admitted the Dangote refinery is allowed to produce diesel with a higher sulphur content than importers are allowed to, but...