He cited Imo State as paying ₦104,000, saying some other states were paying ₦100,000, ₦85,000, ₦84,000 and ₦75,000. The post NLC’s Ajaero Insists On Minimum Wage Increase, Says States Pay Above ₦70,000 appeared first on Channels Television.

He said the timing of any objection to the additional development was relevant to the dispute.

"As we approach the International Day of the Girl Child, I've been making music to remind fathers of the role of presence," Vector said. The post ‘Economy, Long Hours Keeping Fathers Away’: Vector Speaks On ‘Presence Vs Presents’ appeared first on Channels Television.

The Nigeria country office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in partnership with the Bauchi State Ministry of Budget, Economic Planning and Multilateral Coordination, has organised a two-day training for journalists in Bauchi State on reporting UNFPA-assisted programmes in the state. The training was facilitated by a civil society organisation (CSO), Journalists for Public […] The post Bauchi govt, UNFPA train journalists on effective, accurate reportage appeared first on Tribune Online.

A baby sleep supplement sold online has been recalled after testing detected three types of alcohol that were not listed on its label, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Pacific Health Sciences voluntarily recalled one lot of Babies’ Magic Tea Baby Sleep Gripe Water on October 6 after FDA testing identified ethanol, […]

Osinachi Ohale recently retired from international football with the Super Falcons after a trophy-laden stint. The post Osinachi Ohale Returns To Italy As Gift Monday Headlines $500k NWSL Trade appeared first on Channels Television.

The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has directed workers in the FCT to disregard the indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), FCT Council. The NLC FCT Council, in a communique dated October 6, 2026, had directed all workers in the FCT, both public and private, to begin an […] The post Disregard NLC’s indefinite strike order, TUC tells FCT workers appeared first on Tribune Online.

…rejects thuggery allegation against Makinde, Adekanmbi The Oyo State Government has dismissed allegations by the Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation that Governor Seyi Makinde and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) governorship candidate, Hon. Bimbo Adekanmbi, are sponsoring thugs in the state, insisting that the incidents arose from internal disagreements within the All Progressives Congress (APC). The […] The post Oyo govt says APC internal crisis responsible for alleged attacks on candidates appeared first on Tribune Online.

On 8 October, the Federal Government announced a 30-day petrol discount through NNPC. It insists this is not a subsidy. It is also negotiating a ₦1,350-per-litre limit on the price at which petrol leaves the refinery or enters the country. The post Voodoo economy: The Tinubunomics of fuel pricing in Nigeria appeared first on Tribune Online.

The enforcement action coincides with a partnership between the NMDPRA, Bureau Veritas and Ace Energy and Power Solutions Limited to strengthen petroleum product testing, upgrade laboratory facilities and improve quality assurance across the midstream and downstream petroleum sectors. The post Fuel Quality: NMDPRA Shuts Two Port Harcourt Filling Stations, Partners Firms To Tighten Testing appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Cross River State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deputy governorship candidate, Alphonsus Ogar Eba, has accused the administration of Governor Bassey Otu of allegedly violating a subsisting court order by invading his property and pasting a fresh demolition notice on the fence of his residence. Eba, in a statement issued following the alleged incident on […] The post Demolition notice: Cross River PDP deputy guber candidate slams Otu’s govt appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigeria’s leading newspapers focus on the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol price intervention, opposition criticism, labour demands and continuing security concerns. Other major issues include preparations for the 2027 elections, the investigation into the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Ondo State and the rescue of abducted prospective corps members. The Punch The Punch leads with […] The post Nigerian Newspaper Review — Friday, October 9, 2026 appeared first on OsunDefender.

The most revealing number in the expanding register is not its headline total but the 43,265,946 voters aged between 35 and 49, higher than the total valid votes of 24,025,940 recorded in the 2023 presidential election. The post 103 Million Voters: Will Africa’s Largest Electorate Show Up In 2027? appeared first on Channels Television.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Federal Government’s efforts to provide relief for Nigerians amid elevated global crude oil prices arising from the Middle East conflict and the resulting impact on domestic petrol prices. A statement made available to Tribune Online by the company’s Chief Corporate Communications […] The post Our discount offers relief, doesn’t restore subsidy – NNPC appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Support Group reaffirmed its commitment to promoting awareness of Abejide’s representation, achievements, and initiatives, while encouraging unity, constructive engagement, and development across Yagba West, Yagba East, and Mopamuro.

  The Nigerian currency maintained a relatively stable trajectory across foreign exchange windows, balancing movements between the official and parallel markets. At the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), the naira traded within a tight band, hovering around the 1,329.34 naira per US dollar mark. Market data indicates that official rates have continued to hold steady […] The post Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today, October 9, 2026 appeared first on OsunDefender.

The planned execution of former US Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan could be livestreamed to the public, raising legal and human rights concerns over the unprecedented move. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the public would be able to watch the execution. A Pentagon official confirmed to the BBC that the livestream was planned. Hasan was […]

Shettima  said countries that depended heavily on external food sources risked compromising their sovereignty, stressing that self-sufficiency in food production was essential to national independence.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has said it counselled, treated and rehabilitated 53,843 persons struggling with drug use across its 31 rehabilitation centres nationwide in the last five years. The post NDLEA rehabilitates 53,843 drug users in five years — Marwa appeared first on Vanguard News.

In a statement issued on Friday, October 9, NNPC’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Andy Odeh, said the company remained committed to supporting the Federal Government’s efforts to cushion the economic impact of higher fuel costs. The post NNPC: Petrol Discount Offers Relief, Doesn’t Restore Subsidy appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.