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Federal Workers Demand N300,000 Minimum Wage, N1.5m Salary Cap From Tinubu

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Federal Workers Demand N300,000 Minimum Wage, N1.5m Salary Cap From Tinubu

The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has formally asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Assembly to urgently review the salaries of federal civil servants, proposing that the minimum wage be raised from the current N70,000 to N300,000. The demand was contained in a letter dated September 2, 2026, and signed by the forum’s National…

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Employment, Labour & Productivity, Wages and Minimum wage

Tinubu Swears In Abel Enitan as New Head of Nigeria’s Civil Service

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Tinubu Swears In Abel Enitan as New Head of Nigeria’s Civil Service

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally sworn in Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), marking the beginning of a new phase in the administration of Nigeria’s federal bureaucracy. Enitan took the oath of office on Thursday, August 27, 2026, during a brief ceremony at the State…

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Tinubu Approves Four New Army Divisions, 28,000-Man Recruitment Drive to Boost Nigeria’s Security

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Tinubu Approves Four New Army Divisions, 28,000-Man Recruitment Drive to Boost Nigeria’s Security

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major restructuring and expansion of the Nigerian Army, increasing the number of Army divisions from eight to 12 as part of efforts to strengthen national security and improve the military’s capacity to respond to emerging threats. The approval, announced by the State House on Thursday, July 23, 2026,…

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Tinubu’s Omu-Aran Army Battalion: A Strategic Security Shift for Kwara

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Tinubu’s Omu-Aran Army Battalion: A Strategic Security Shift for Kwara

By Oyez Olatunde Rex The Federal Government’s approval of a new Nigerian Army battalion in Omu-Aran, headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, represents a significant development in the state’s evolving security architecture. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the establishment of the military formation as part of broader efforts to strengthen security operations…

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Features, Opinion

President Tinubu Unveils Free CAC Registration Scheme for 250,000 Small Businesses Nationwide

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President Tinubu Unveils Free CAC Registration Scheme for 250,000 Small Businesses Nationwide

President Bola Tinubu has approved a nationwide initiative to provide free business registration through the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for 250,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), in a move aimed at expanding the formal business sector and boosting entrepreneurship across Nigeria. The President announced the initiative on Saturday during the 8th National MSME Awards…

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Business and Startups

President Bola Tinubu’s 2026 New Year Message to Nigerians 🇳🇬

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President Bola Tinubu’s 2026 New Year Message to Nigerians 🇳🇬

Fellow Compatriots, I welcome you all to 2026, with gratitude to God and confidence in our collective resolve that this new year will be a more prosperous one for our nation, our citizens, and all who call Nigeria home. During 2025, we sustained the momentum on our major reforms. We had a fiscal reset and…

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Presidential Speeches

“Coast Is Clear – Wike Declares End of Rivers Emergency Rule in Sight”

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“Coast Is Clear – Wike Declares End of Rivers Emergency Rule in Sight”

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the coast is now clear for the termination of the emergency rule in Rivers State. Speaking shortly after casting his vote in the just concluded local government elections, Wike explained that the peaceful conduct of the…

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Politics

Nigeria Bans Creation of New Federal Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges for 7 Years As FEC Approves Education Reform

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Nigeria Bans Creation of New Federal Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges for 7 Years As FEC Approves Education Reform

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), chaired by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, has approved a seven-year moratorium on the creation of new federal tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The policy covers all categories of federal higher learning, including universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. Speaking to State House correspondents after the meeting,…

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Governance

Tinubu Unveils Youth Confab Committee

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Tinubu Unveils Youth Confab Committee

President Bola Tinubu has on Monday inaugurated the planning committee for the national youth conference. Speaking during the inauguration in Abuja, Tinubu stressed the importance of youth participation as a factor in developing Nigeria’s future. “Look at me in the face, tell me whatever you think, if it’s wrong and the way it’s done or…

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Call Your Nephew To Order Before He Creates Crisis in Osun  – Adeleke Tells Tinubu

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Call Your Nephew To Order Before He Creates Crisis in Osun  – Adeleke Tells Tinubu

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has alerted President Bola Tinubu to call the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, to order before he creates a crisis in Osun State. The Governor, while addressing journalists at the Government House, Osogbo, Osun State, disclosed that Oyetola is conniving with the Security Chiefs in the state…

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