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Nigeria’s Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has revealed that each senator earns a total of N1,063,860 as monthly salary and allowances. The breakdown of these earnings, according to the commission, shows that each of the 109 senators earns Basic Salary of N168,866.70; Motor Vehicle Fuelling and Maintenance Allowance, ₦126,650.00; Personal Assistant, ₦42,216.66; Domestic Staff, ₦126,650.00; Entertainment, ₦50,660.00; Utilities, ₦50,660.00; Newspapers/Periodicals, ₦25,330.00; Wardrobe, ₦42,216.66; House Maintenance: ₦8,443.33 and Constituency Allowance: ₦422,166.66. The chairman of...

Workers nabbed as fire guts multibillion naira LG warehouse

Some staff members of the global electronics maker, LG Electronics, at Abule Osun, Trade Fair, Lagos State were apprehended for allegedly stealing some foreign currencies belonging to their employers after a fire engulfed the store in the early hours of Sunday. Goods worth billions of naira were destroyed in the incident that started some minutes past midnight. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency in a statement through its Head of Public Affairs Unit, Nosa Okunbor,...

Lagos transport workers protest alleged extortion by soldiers

Some transport workers in Lagos State who raised the alarm over alleged continuous harassment and extortion by officials of Operation MESA in some parts of the state lamented to PUNCH Metro on Monday that the activities of the soldiers persisted. OP MESA is a joint internal security operational platform comprising the Nigerian Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. Facilitated by the Lagos State Government, they operate in synergy with the police in crime fighting...

  Mele Kyari, the group chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has challenged billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, to reveal the identities of NNPC workers accused of establishing a blending plant in Malta.  In a statement he issued via his social media platforms, Kyari maintained that he does not own a blending plant in Malta nor did he know any of his colleagues doing so.  SaharaReporters had reported how Aliko...

Judiciary workers in Anambra State have declared a plan to embark on an indefinite strike on Monday, citing the state government’s alleged failure to honour agreements dating back to 2011 and 2015.   The decision, communicated through a letter obtained by journalists in Awka on Saturday, is expected to bring court operations to a standstill.   The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) expressed frustration over the state government’s non-compliance with previously negotiated terms. The...

However, the organised labour insisted on N250,000. President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers.    This was announced by a presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga via a short statement he issued on X.    The statement reads: “Breaking: President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers with promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years.   “President Tinubu also promised to find...