Workers By Aderonke Ojediran/Esenvosa Izah Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has commended workers’ resilience, reiterating his administration’s support for them. Sanwo-Olu gave the re-assurance at the 2025 Workers Day celebration with the theme: ‘Reclaiming the Civic Space in Midst of Economic Hardship’. The event held on Thursday at theContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has raised the minimum wage for Edo workers from N70,000 to N75,000 to further improve their standard of living. The governor announced this during his May Day speech at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin. The governor, while appreciating Edo workers’ contributionsContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has assured workers in the state of adequate investments on their welfare for improved productivity. Aiyedatiwa stated this on Thursday in Akure at the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration with the theme, “Reclaiming the Civic Space in The Midst of Economic Hardship”.Continue Reading
By Bukola Adetoye Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his visionary leadership and commitment to transforming Nigeria’s economy and labour force. Speaking at the 2025 May Day celebration in Abeokuta, Abiodun praised Tinubu’s economic reforms, which he said have repositioned the nation toward growth and stability. HeldContinue Reading
By Ibrahim Kado The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has appealed to Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa to implement the N70,000 minimum wage for local government workers in the state. Mr Emmanuel Fashe, the NLC Chairman in the state, made the appeal during May Day celebration on Thursday in Yola. FasheContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has dismissed rumours of a rift with the state’s Deputy Governor, Yakubu Garba, saying they have a perfect and harmonious working relationship. Bago dismissed the rumors in an interview with journalists, shortly after his speech at the 2025 International Workers Day celebrationContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nur Tijani Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State says his administration has embarked on comprehensive reforms aimed at revitalising the civil service, pension management, and institutionalising continuous training for workers. Yusuf disclosed this on Thursday in his address at the May Day celebration held at Sani Abacha Stadium,Continue Reading
By Alex Enebeli Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has hailed workers in the state for their sacrifices and industrial harmony in the state. The governor stated this during the 2025 Workers’ Day Celebration on Thursday in Enugu with the theme, “Reclaiming the Civic Space in the Midst of EconomicContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu A Corps Member, Ms Monica Patrick, on Thursday donated 300 sanitary pads to fellow corps members at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Okada, Edo. Patrick, currently undergoing her service in the state, described the donation as part of her outreach to promote menstrual hygiene and women’s health.Continue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Four banks have posted N979.77 billion as Profit Before Tax (PBT) for the first quarter of 2025 ended March 31. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who monitored banks’ quarter I unaudited financial statements posted on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) platform, reveals that all theContinue Reading
