“With rising costs of food, transport, and housing, we request the reconvening of the state minimum wage committee,” he said.
Scores of residents were killed after terrorists invaded Guyaku and Telabala communities in Gombi LGA of Adamawa on Sunday.
HEDA has issued an advisory on the 2026 flood outlook, warning farmers and stakeholders of widespread risks across Nigeria.
Mr Alkali said the commission rehabilitated schools across 112 local government areas in the North-East.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted rainy and sunny weather nationwide from Monday to Wednesday.
“I am formally declaring an onslaught to win because winning is in our DNA,” he said.
He encouraged smugglers to embrace legitimate business.
The minister said 35 states would face moderate flood risk, while Ekiti State remained the only state not affected.
Thunderstorms accompanied by light rain are expected across the entire region, according to the agency.
The NDLEA spokesman also said that in Edo, operatives, on March 23, uncovered a warehouse in Ekpoma town, Esan West LGA
