I cannot pay N70K minimum wage, APC Governor voices out

Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has voiced out that his state cannot afford to pay the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage. The governor, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), made this statement during a meeting with stakeholders on the planned nationwide #Endbadgovernance protest at the banquet hall of Gombe Government House on…

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Arewa Consultative Forum rejects planned nationwide protests

File photo of meeting of Arewa Consultative Forum. Arewa Consultative Forum rejects planned nationwide protest. The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has rejected the planned 10-day nationwide protests set to commence on Thursday. According to NAN, the forum’s stance was conveyed through a statement by Prof. Tanko Muhammad-Baba, its National Publicity Secretary. ”The ACF has been…

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Governance by Palliatives and Intimidation Not the Solution to Nigerians’ Problems – Catholic Bishops Tell Tinubu

Catholic Bishops say governance by palliatives and intimidation not the solution to Nigerians’ problems The Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province, representing four states, have voiced their concerns that governance relying on palliatives, intimidation, or evasive methods cannot offer a lasting solution to Nigeria’s issues. According to Vanguard, in a communique issued at the conclusion…

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Sunday Igboho Speaks on National Planned Protest

Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has kicked against the nationwide protests planned for August over the hardship in the country. Sunday Igboho in a statement issued late last night, said: “I, Chief Sunday Igboho, am issuing this press release in response to the planned protests by some unknown & faceless individuals,…

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Gov Aiyedatiwa Approves Payment of Bursary, Scholarships to Ondo Students in Tertiary Institutions

Gov Aiyedatiwa Approves Payment of Bursaries and Scholarships to Ondo Students in Tertiary Institutions Student leaders declare support for gov, promise to shun protests. The Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday approved the payment of bursaries and scholarships to the students of the state origin in tertiary institutions and the Nigerian…

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