8th June 2024 The Federal Government may be on a collision course with governors, and the private sector for agreeing to pay a minimum wage higher than N60,000. According to findings by Saturday PUNCH, while the Federal Government may be ready to accept N65,000 as the new minimum wage, governors and the organised private sector […]
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8th June 2024 Ask consumers to brace for more price hikes, warn govt against food importationFG unveils revised national policy on food safety, promises food abundanceFarmers have predicted tougher days ahead for Nigerians concerning the ongoing food inflation crisis in the country. This is as the farmers blamed subsidy removal which increased the cost of
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8th June 2024 Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has described the 2023 general elections as a show of shame, which he said was plagued by allegations of fraud and widespread irregularities. In a series of posts via his X page on Saturday, the former Governor of Anambra State said the election was marred
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Renowned British singer-songwriter, Ed Sheeran, recently shared his perspective on the idea that some artists proclaim to be solely motivated by passion rather than achieving success in the music industry. Ed Sheeran Considers Quitting MusicDuring an episode of “Therapuss With Jake Shane,” Ed Sheeran categorically dismissed such assertions, firmly stating that every artist ultimately aspires
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Rampant Afghanistan mauled a lethargic New Zealand by 84 runs to grab top spot in Group C at the T20 World Cup with an upset win at the Guyana National Stadium on Friday. Set a challenging 160 for victory, the Black Caps crashed to 75 all out off 15.2 overs to suffer their first defeat
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Portugal will benefit from the wealth of experience veteran Cristiano Ronaldo brings to their squad, manager Roberto Martinez said ahead of this month’s European Championship in Germany. Ronaldo, the leading scorer in men’s international football with 128 goals in 204 official matches, will be playing in his sixth Euros, having reached the final in his
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Briton Louie Hinchliffe became the first European to win the men’s 100 metres at the NCAA championships, clocking the ninth-fastest time in the world this year. The 21-year-old won the US collegiate title for the University of Houston in 9.95 seconds in Eugene, the fastest by a European athlete this season and ninth-quickest in the
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Nigeria coach Finidi George has expressed confidence his team will bounce back to top form in 2026 World Cup qualifying after they extended their winless streak to three matches. Nigeria are yet to win in the World Cup qualifiers after they could only force another 1-1 draw at home against South Africa on Friday in
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Carlos Alcaraz says he is hoping to join the long list of Spanish French Open champions when he bids to become the youngest man to win Grand Slam titles on all three surfaces in the final against Alexander Zverev on Sunday. The 21-year-old defeated Novak Djokovic to win Wimbledon last year and also lifted the
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Aside from his growing success in the music industry, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has earned a reputation for his affairs with multiple women and his prowess in attracting the opposite gender. The controversial singer already has five children from different baby mamas, with more seemingly on the way. The 30-year-old singer once stated
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