Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the WWW.ADNG.NG roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 5th June 2024 1. Tinubu Directs Edun To Present New Minimum Wage Template, Issues Ultimatum President Bola Tinubu has asked the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, to present a detailed cost analysis for the proposed wage adjustments within the … Continue reading “Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, 5th June, 2024”
Reports have indicated that organised Labour has thrashed it’s earlier demand of ₦494,000 new national minimum wage. According to Punch, they may now settle for ₦100,000 as the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage commences daily meetings for five days to reach a consensus. Recall that President Bola Tinubu gave the Minister of Finance, Wale … Continue reading “Minimum Wage: ‘Labour Bows To Pressure, Thrashes ₦494,000 Demand, Considers New Figure As Tinubu Gives Ultimatum’”
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that he was advised not to appoint the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike as a member of his cabinet. He stated this on Tuesday while commissioning the Arterial Road N20 from the Northern Parkway to the Outer Northern Expressway within the federal capital city, which he named Wole … Continue reading “FCT: I Was Told That You Would Not Perform, But I Made My Choice – Tinubu Tells Wike”
The Kano State government, under the leadership of Governor Abba Yusuf, has instructed the Police to remove the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado, from the Nasarawa Palace. The government said the palace is set to be demolished to allow for a reconstruction and renovation. The Kano State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Haruna … Continue reading “Kano Govt Orders Removal Of Ado Bayero From Nasarawa Palace, To Demolish Building”
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, returned to Abuja, Nigeria, after his official visit to South Africa. WWW.ADNG.NG understands the President arrived in Abuja around 5:30 pm after participating in the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa for a second term in office. Before departing South Africa, President Tinubu also held a bilateral meeting with Ramaphosa where … Continue reading “President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria From South Africa”
The son of President Bola Tinubu, Seyi Tinubu, has arrived at the venue of the ongoing wedding ceremony between award-winning musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his partner, Chioma Rowland. WWW.ADNG.NG gathered that the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, and popular businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly called Obi Cubana, are also at the … Continue reading “#CHIVIDO2024: Seyi Tinubu, Ogun Governor Arrive Davido’s Wedding”
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Tuesday, paid for the apartment of the daughter of late Emir of Kano, Zainab Jummai Ado Bayero, her brother and her mother, a few hours before the deadline of the eviction notice they were served in Lagos. The spokesman to the Governor, Sanusi Bature, in the early hours … Continue reading “Kano Governor Rescues Bayero’s Daughter After Eviction Notice From Apartment”
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to reduce the powers of the Sultan of Sokoto for first and second reading. The bill, titled the Sokoto Emirate Council Amendment Bill, if passed into law, seeks to, among other things, strip the sultan of powers to appoint the kingmakers and will also … Continue reading “Sokoto Govt Takes Action Against Sultan As State House Of Assembly Considers New Bill”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived Pretoria, South Africa, for the inauguration of President Cyril Cyril Ramaphosa for a second term in office. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that Tinubu had departed from Lagos at 11:06 a.m. on Tuesday for Pretoria. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries saw Tinubu off at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, … Continue reading “Tinubu Arrives South Africa For Ramaphosa’s Inauguration [Photos]”
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the allegation made by the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, that the ruling party was trying to take Kano State through the backdoor as grossly insensitive, unwarranted and unacceptable. WWW.ADNG.NG reports that Kwankwaso had accused the Federal Government of bias in … Continue reading “Emirship Crisis: APC Blasts Kwankwaso Over Purported Plan To Takeover Kano”