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June 9, 2026

NJFP: FG targets 23,724 graduates for empowerment, assures sustainability

He described the programme as a national workforce development initiative to address graduate unemployment.

Youths at a skills training
June 9, 2026

NLC rejects tax on minimum wage, demands living wage

“We reject outright any attempt to tax the minimum wage or place levies on poor Nigerian workers,” Mr Ajaero said.

NLC
June 9, 2026

10th Senate @3: Leader says tax reforms, economic stability top upper chamber’s feats

Mr Ayodele noted that the Senate enacted laws designed to improve governance and promote economic stability.

Nigerian Senate
June 9, 2026

PRP national chairman says party open to coalition talks ahead of 2027 poll

Mr Baba-Ahmed said coalition talks remained a possibility if they would help achieve good governance and strengthen democracy in Nigeria.

June 9, 2026

Recapitalisation: Guinea Insurance completes N1.5 billion statutory deposit payment

The company expressed appreciation to its shareholders, policyholders, brokers, customers and business partners for their continued support and confidence.

Guinea Insurance Plc
June 9, 2026

FG strengthening AfCFTA market access initiatives, advancing export competitiveness, says minister

The minister commended the committee members for their commitment to advancing Nigeria’s implementation of the continental trade agreement.

Jumoke Oduwole
June 9, 2026

Reps urge Tinubu to order security agents to flush out bandits, terrorists from Nigeria

Mr Osonwa argued that the current security response appeared largely reactive and insufficient to stem the operations of criminal groups.

House of Representatives in plenary
June 9, 2026

INEC appeals conflicting rulings on powers to set timelines for  2027 elections

The INEC chairman noted that electoral activities were interrelated operational processes rather than isolated events.

June 9, 2026

IMF scores Nigeria high on forex reserves, low on prosperity with 63% trapped in poverty; flags Tinubu’s off-budget spending

While the external shock to fuel and food prices will push up inflation in the short run, the disinflation path is projected to continue in the second half of the year.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and President-elect Bola Tinubu