July 2, 2024

WAHALA: Federal Government Sues 36 Governors Over Local Government Autonomy

by on May 27, 2024 0

The federal government has taken bold legal action against all 36 state governors, bringing them before the Supreme Court over allegations of meddling in local government affairs. This high-stakes move, spearheaded by Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, seeks to ensure full autonomy for local government...

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A Call for Restraint: Tinubu Speaks Out Amidst Growing Tensions Surrounding the Emir of Kano Position

by on May 25, 2024 0

The Council of Ulamas in Kano has urged President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to avoid using federal authority in a manner that could incite serious crises and destabilize Kano amid the ongoing Emirate Council dispute. In a statement released on Saturday, the forum of Islamic scholars in Kano, Ulama, expressed their concerns about the potential...

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Labour Unions Reject Tinubu Administration’s Proposed N54,000 Minimum Wage Increase

by on May 21, 2024 0

Organised Labour has rejected the N54,000 minimum wage proposed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government. In a meeting with Labour representatives, the federal government initially proposed N48,000, later increasing it to N54,000. However, a reliable source at the meeting reported that Organised Labour dismissed the new proposal, as it falls significantly short of the...

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