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Govt still paying electricity subsidy despite Band A tariff hike — Minister
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government is still paying subsidy on electricity despite the recent hike in ...Govt announces traffic diversion at Ikeja
The Lagos State Government has announced a three-hour traffic diversion in the Ikeja area of the state on Saturday and Sunday. This ...Govt cautions NLC against nationwide protest
The attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has cautioned the Nigeria Labour Congress against its planned nationwide protest. ...Govt can’t continue to subsidise electricity, says Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says Nigeria cannot continue to subsidise electricity, adding that the nation must begin to move towards ...Govt may raise workers’ pensions in 2024 – Wages Commission
Pensioners in the federal civil service may get a raise in their pension stipends next year based on details contained in the ...Govt pays N585m fines, begins nationwide prisoners’ release
The Federal Government, on Thursday, said it had raised N585m towards the settlement of fines for inmates in a bid to decongest ...Govt saves N1.45tn from subsidy removal
The federal government has so far saved about N1.45tn from earnings generated from the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly ...Govt Targets N750 To Dollar By December
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has stated that the federal government is eyeing December ...Govt seeks to stabilise naira with $10bn, eyes NNPCL for forex
The Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, has said that around $10bn of forex inflows expected within weeks rather than months. Edun ...No warning before next strike, Labour tells govt
The Trade Union Congress on Saturday said the suspension of its October 1 nationwide strike was a temporary move. It noted that ...