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Nigerian Labour Congress and Fight for Minimum Wage – Analysis

Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) President Ayuba Wabba, who led a recent protest in the Nigeria's Federal Capital Abuja, decried how little and insufficient the...

Reactions trail flurry of new US Federal spending, UK extends over £50bn Government Spending

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is a $1.9 trillion economic stimulus package proposed by President Joe Biden to speed up the United...

Nigeria Records N7.38 Trillion Trade Deficit For 2020

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) foreign trade data released on tuesday shows Nigeria’s external imbalance continues to widen as the trade deficit for 2020...

South Africa GDP Shrinks 12-Year Record Low In 2020 – Official Data

South Africa’s economy recorded its first annual contraction in 12 years in 2020 due to the pandemic but it extended its rebound in the...

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FG Approves Salary Increase And New Welfare Benefits For Civil Servants

The Federal Government has approved a comprehensive review of allowances and welfare packages for civil servants, a move aimed at improving earnings and boosting morale across the public service. The announcement was made in Abuja by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, who...

Tinubu Meets Reps Leadership In Fresh Closed-Door Talks At Aso Rock

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday held a private meeting with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, along with a group of lawmakers at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting followed shortly after the President and the lawmakers observed the Jummah prayer at the...

Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for $516m Loan To Fund Sokoto–Badagry Highway

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate of Nigeria to approve a $516.3 million foreign syndicated loan to support the construction of the Sokoto–Badagry superhighway. The request was conveyed in a letter read during plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday. The President is seeking legislative...