
- NEWS, SLIDE
- September 15, 2026
Former Chief Whip of the Senate, Sir Rowland Owie, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the concession of Kings College, Lagos, to the school’s old boys’ association. Owie described the development as a worrying decision, arguing that federal Unity Schools remain important national institutions that promote unity and shared identity among Nigerians. The controversy
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- NEWS, SLIDE
- September 4, 2026
ABUJA — The Federal Workers Forum has called on the Federal Government to increase the national minimum wage from ₦70,000 to ₦300,000, citing the rising cost of living and what it described as inadequate implementation of the 2024 wage increase. The demand was contained in a letter dated September 2, 2026, addressed to President Bola
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- HEALTH, SLIDE
- February 7, 2026
The National Salaries, Wages and Income Commission (NSIWC) has approved an upward review of the annual uniform allowance for nurses in Federal Government employment, increasing it from N20,000 to N80,000 per annum. The approval, which represents a 300 per cent increase from the previous rate, was contained in a memo by the commission stating that
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