Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Friday rebuked governors for asking to be allowed to pay whatever they can afford as minimum wage to workers.
It said the notion that states should be allowed to negotiate their minimum wage is not only dictatorial but also undermines the very essence, as well as the model adopted for creating a national minimum wage in Nigeria. 2. Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed optimism that the country will soon overcome the current socio-economic challenges facing the people.
The appellate court in its lead judgment delivered by Justice Folashade Ojo, who presided over the case, found the appellant, Baba Ijesha, guilty on counts 4 and 5, where he was accused of indecently touching a minor and sexually assaulting her. 6. Hajiya Halima Adamu, mother of the famous Hausa singer, Dauda Adamu, popularly known as Rarara, has been abducted.
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