…“Nobody talks about non-payment of pensions, nobody talks about non-payment of salaries. Before, for you to pay salaries, you would beg and beg the banks to give you money. But all those things are now things of the past. So, the voodoo economist that Atiku is, he has nothing to offer this country,” he said. On the roa…

…where you would have seen Mr President doing everything to ensure we enhance payroll, salaries and wages, we can’t afford to have fake people hanging around. It undermines our ability to pay our people well, who are doing the hard work,” he said. He disclosed that N9.495tn in subsidy savings and incremental revenue had…

…to execute development projects such as roads and health facilities. “Before now, to pay salaries was a problem. To construct roads was a problem. Councils could not even execute projects. But now, local governments can do projects because the reforms are working,” he said. The governor said his administration remained…

…to him, the reforms have contributed to wage increases and the timely payment of salaries and pensions, as well as the settlement of pension arrears and gratuities owed to retirees. He also listed gains in the capital market, infrastructure development and improved access to affordable credit among the benefits of the…

…to increased recurrent pre-election spending. “Most governors often like to increase salaries, distribute items to the people and share gifts in pre-election years. It is quite common among them. Rather than build more roads, they would share bags of rice and beans. It is the way politicians think,” he argued. He, howe…

…people working corporate jobs. She noted that some employees with seemingly attractive salaries still struggle with their personal expenses and may find it difficult to support a family. ‘So who exactly is poor?’ – Lady Asks The lady pointed out that earning a high salary does not necessarily translate into financial c…

…failing to defend his administration on social media platforms despite receiving salaries from the government. Oyebanji demands stronger social media presence The governor said his administration needed to take the social media space more seriously, particularly when issues concerning his government were being discusse…

…added N25 million specifically for the ESUT College of Medicine (ESUCOM) to cover salaries for 120 additional staff, pushing the monthly figure to N161 million. The latest N115 million approval means the cumulative increase since February now stands at N140 million.Prof. Onyia said the additional resources were aimed a…

…changing consumer habits into commercial opportunities.1. Digital lending platformsWhen salaries run out before the end of the month, or unexpected expenses such as school fees, medical bills and rent arrive, access to quick cash becomes critical.Digital lending platforms have built businesses around that urgency, allo…

…Today, pensions are paid as and when due, even before the regular staff receive their salaries,, He further expressed confidence that the governor would soon commence payment of outstanding gratuities, pension arrears and the approved N32,000 minimum pension. According to him, the administration is determined to clear…

…concluded the review of remuneration for judicial office holders, while the review of salaries and allowances for executive and legislative office holders had reached an advanced stage. The Chairman of RMAFC, Mohammed Bello Shehu, disclosed this during an interactive session with members of the Nigerian Guild of Editor…

…be encouraged to pursue academic careers when university professors were struggling on salaries it described as inadequate to meet prevailing economic realities.It argued that the economic realities facing workers had made the situation unsustainable, warning that poor remuneration could undermine the quality of educat…

…who allegedly enrolled his wife, children and other relatives and collected 13 salaries. ICPC Chairman, Musa Aliyu, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while delivering the keynote address at the 2026 Economic Confidential Lecture and National Spokespersons Award organised by Image Merchants Promotions Limited. Aliyu s…

…(more than $2.8 billion) in overhead costs, including directors’ and commissioners’ salaries, building and car rentals and business travel, said Prabowo. The target for this year was to save more than 70 trillion rupiah. Prabowo mooted the creation of “a special ad hoc court to investigate the management and boards goi…

…Babajimi Benson, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving an upward review of salaries and welfare packages for personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, describing the move as a major boost to the country’s security architecture. Benson also applauded the President’s approval for the expansion of the Nigerian…

…that in an administrative circle? The local government is responsible for the payment of salaries of local government workers. The local government is responsible for the payment of teachers at the primary schools. Every month, the financial responsibility of the local government happens to be about N6.5 billion, which…

…up for just a few more days. “Those who once weaponised poverty by paying workers half salaries, leaving civil servants to struggle to feed their families, and denying our people access to basic necessities are desperate to return to inflict more pain. “We must never go back to those dark days. “On August 15, I urge ev…

…approach to cushion the impact of economic pressures on workers who depend on government salaries.Governor Ademola Adeleke shares palliatives ahead of election Photo >The spokesperson said:"As part of our commitment to civil servants of Osun State, the backbone of our administration, we have once again disbursed pallia…

African footballers continue to command huge salaries at some of the world’s biggest clubs, with stars in Europe and the Saudi Pro League featuring prominently among the continent’s highest earners. From established names such as Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane to younger stars including Achraf Hakimi and Omar Marmoush, t…

…of our administration, we have once again disbursed palliatives to augment their salaries,” Rasheed said. He noted that the Adeleke administration introduced periodic palliative payments before implementing the new minimum wage, describing the move as a demonstration of its commitment to workers’ welfare. “Notably, we…

…annual wage bill from N660bn to N924bn in what is the biggest upward review of military salaries under his administration. The new pay structure, which takes effect from September 1, 2026, grants the highest increases to junior personnel, with soldiers from the rank of private to staff sergeant receiving an 80 per cent…

…actions taken since his defection were null and void, and that he should refund salaries and other privileges received after leaving the PDP. In the judgment, Justice Umar observed that the plaintiff’s case “borders on the defection of the third defendant who won the election… under the plaintiff” and noted that “the t…

To buy US Open 2026 tickets, fans must purchase them through the official tournament website at USOpen.org or its authorised ticketing partner, Ticketmaster. With presales now over, tickets are available through the public sale and Ticketmaster Verified Resale Marketplace, with prices varying by seat category, stadium …

…and hard forks, freelancers and consultants paid in cryptocurrency, employees whose salaries are paid in crypto, businesses accepting digital assets as payment, and non-resident entities with taxable virtual asset activities in Nigeria. Which digital assets are covered? The guidelines classify virtual assets into six c…

The cast of Happy Gilmore includes classic actors including Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen, Carl Weathers, and Bob Barker, who turned the 1996 sports comedy film into a career-defining hit. Three decades later, Adam Sandler and Julie Bowen have become household names, while Bob Barker, Carl Weathers, a…