Federal Government Issues Stern Warning: Private Companies and Individuals Risk Jail for Paying Below N70,000 Minimum Wage

In a bold move to uphold the recently approved national minimum wage, the Federal Government has announced that private companies and individuals who fail to comply with the new N70,000 minimum wage directive risk facing severe penalties, including jail time.The Nigerian government, through its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, made this clear in a statementContinueContinue reading “Federal Government Issues Stern Warning: Private Companies and Individuals Risk Jail for Paying Below N70,000 Minimum Wage”

Sowore Declares October 1st a New Dawn for Nigeria: “Something Gotta Give!”

Omoyele Sowore, the outspoken founder of Sahara Reporters and a prominent activist, has once again raised the banner of revolution, sending shockwaves across social media. Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Sowore declared a bold new mission, writing, “We are getting our country! Something gotta give from October 1st until we win!” HeContinueContinue reading “Sowore Declares October 1st a New Dawn for Nigeria: “Something Gotta Give!””

Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization Announces: “Tinubu Has No Favorite Candidate in Edo Guber,” Says Chief of Defence Staff

In a significant political update, the Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization team has taken to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle to break the news regarding the upcoming Edo gubernatorial elections. According to their announcement, the Chief of Defence Staff has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has no preferred candidate in the contest, signaling aContinueContinue reading “Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization Announces: “Tinubu Has No Favorite Candidate in Edo Guber,” Says Chief of Defence Staff”

CBN Imposes 0.005% Cybersecurity Levy on All Electronic Transactions in Bold Move to Combat Fraud

In a landmark decision set to shake up Nigeria’s financial landscape, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the introduction of a 0.005% cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions. The announcement was made via Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, sending waves of reactions across the country.This bold measure is aimed at bolstering the nation’sContinueContinue reading “CBN Imposes 0.005% Cybersecurity Levy on All Electronic Transactions in Bold Move to Combat Fraud”

Devastating Floods Ravage Sanam Town, Niger Republic, Destroy 800 Homes

Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert Zagazola Makama took to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle to announce the catastrophic impact of severe flooding in Sanam Town, Sanam Rural Municipality, located in the Abala Department of Niger Republic. The floods have wreaked havoc, completely destroying 800 homes and displacing hundreds of families.The once vibrant communityContinueContinue reading “Devastating Floods Ravage Sanam Town, Niger Republic, Destroy 800 Homes”

EFCC Nabs 29 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Abuja, Seizes 32 Phones

In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced the arrest of 29 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja. The announcement was made through the agency’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The operatives of the EFCC’s Abuja Zonal Directorate carried out the arrests during coordinated raidsContinueContinue reading “EFCC Nabs 29 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Abuja, Seizes 32 Phones”

Adamawa Press Limited Management Extends Condolences to ATV Yola GM Over Brother’s Passing

Usman Umar Girei The management of Adamawa Press Limited (APL), publishers of the Scope Newspaper , paid a heartfelt condolence visit to the General Manager of ATV Yola, Mr. Tartius Wcliffe Kumdusi, following the untimely death of his brother, Hon. Jerry Kumdusi, earlier this week. During the visit, APL’s newly appointed General Manager, Alhaji ZubairuContinueContinue reading “Adamawa Press Limited Management Extends Condolences to ATV Yola GM Over Brother’s Passing”

NAFDAC Shuts Down Maiduguri Drug Market After Flood Contamination Scare

In a swift and decisive move, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered the immediate closure of the Gomboru drug market in Maiduguri, Borno State. This action follows the devastating floods that recently submerged the market, resulting in widespread contamination of pharmaceuticals.Taking to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle,ContinueContinue reading “NAFDAC Shuts Down Maiduguri Drug Market After Flood Contamination Scare”

Hon. Abbas Tajudeen Hails President Tinubu for Transforming FCE Zaria into Federal University of Education

The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for his bold decision to upgrade the Federal College of Education (FCE), Zaria, to a full-fledged Federal University of Education. In a statement shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Hon. Tajudeen described the President’sContinueContinue reading “Hon. Abbas Tajudeen Hails President Tinubu for Transforming FCE Zaria into Federal University of Education”

Shehu Sani Warns: Employers Risk Jail Time for Paying Below ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

Renowned human rights activist and former Senator, Shehu Sani, has sounded a stern warning to employers across Nigeria, cautioning them about the legal consequences of paying their employees below the newly approved ₦70,000 minimum wage. In a bold statement on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Sani emphasized that the law applies not only toContinueContinue reading “Shehu Sani Warns: Employers Risk Jail Time for Paying Below ₦70,000 Minimum Wage”