19 March 2019

Nigerian Senate approves N30,000 minimum wage

Post author:Macaulay Maduwuba
Post published:Mar 19, 2019
Post category:Breaking Editor's Picks Money

Following the passage of the National Minimum Wage Bill by members of the Senate, the upper chamber approved the wage of 30, 000 for civil servants at Federal and State levels, on Tuesday. Senator Francis Alimikhena, the Ad-hoc Committee on National Minimum Wage Chairman, earlier presented the National Minimum Wage Act CAP N61 LFN (repeal and re-enactment) Bill, 2019 (SB.…

Court stops INEC from results collation in Bauchi

Post author:Macaulay Maduwuba
Post published:Mar 19, 2019
Post category:Bauchi Elections 2019 Politics

The Abuja Federal High Court has stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from continuing collations of results in Bauchi State. INEC had announced in a Saturday press release that it will resume results collation of the Bauchi gubernatorial and State House of Assembly elections on Tuesday, after it resolved issues affecting two local governments - Tafawa Balewa and Ningi.…