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Minimum Wage: We can only pay N30,000 if we downsize workers nationwide – Governors Forum
The Nigerian Governors Forum has constituted a committee to re-strategise and dialogue with President Muhammadu Buhari on the proposed N30, 000 minimum wage, with the aim of working out a formula…
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The Big 5: Dalung dares Presidency on NFF crisis; New minimum wage not feasible now – Ngige | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Federal Government has blamed the delay in the approval of a new minimum wage for workers in the country to…
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The Late 5: Saraki, Tambuwal calls for sack of security chiefs, Don says higher degrees has had no impact on national growth and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki says drastic action has to be taken to end the killings in the country and protect Nigerians,…
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“The illness had taken a toll on his health”, NGF delegate says of Buhari
One of the governors who met with President Muhammadu Buhari in London on Wednesday allegedly said this evening he was delighted to see him in person after so many weeks…
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Buhari receives the delegation from the Governors’ Forum (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the delegation from the Nigerian Governors' Forum who were reported to visit him today, July 26 at the Abuja House, London. The delegation is led…
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Stop transferring aggression to Yari – NGF tells EFCC
The Nigerian governors’ forum (NGF) says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is using Abdulaziz Yari, Zamfara governor and chairman of the forum, as a scapegoat in its fight…
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Paris Club refund: We were not part of NGF’s decision to hire consultants – Bayelsa govt
by Azeez Adeniyi The Bayelsa State government has said it was not part of decision by the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) to hire consultants for the first tranche of the…
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There’s no issue with Paris Club refund – Yari
The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), Abdulaziz Yari on Tuesday said there was no issue concerning the Paris Club refund. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had started…
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“Completely false” – Okonjo-Iweala responds to “missing N50bn Excess Crude” money (TWEET)
by Chi Ibe Yesterday, Governor Rotimi Amaechi was on fire at the Governor's Forum Retreat in Sokoto. With all guns blazing, he also hit the President's right hand woman, coordinating…
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NGF crisis: “Amaechi presided over a voodoo voting process” – Mimiko opens up (again)
by Rachel Ogbu In this interview with Punch Newspaper's SUNDAY ABORISADE, the Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko addresses the recent controversial Nigerian Governors’ Forum election and the roles he played.…
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NGF crisis: “My life is in danger, these people are desperate” – Amaechi speaks out
by Rachel Ogbu “The way these people at the federal level are desperate, they may come after my life; so when you pray, remember to pray for me to remain…
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NGF crisis: “The Presidency has lost control… they are sore losers” – ACN, CPC reacts
by Rachel Ogbu The Action Congress of Nigeria, the Congress for Progressive Change and the All Nigeria Peoples Party on Sunday have criticised the governors that rejected the election…
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Opinion: Nigerian governors, betray not one of your own
by Igwe Douglas ....It shocked me but it confirms our fear that the man (Jonathan) is becoming too desperate about this his 2015 ambition” It is allegedly the highest height…
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It gets worse: Security aides attached to Amaechi may be withdrawn
by Rachel Ogbu The political problems facing the Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi are far from over as new reports suggest his security aides might be withdrawn. A top political…
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“Jonathan lacks original thinking” – ACN asks N’Assembly to reject emergency rule
by Rachel Ogbu National Publicity Secretary, Action Congress of Nigeria, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (Punch) Opposition party, Action Congress of Nigeria has insisted that the National Assembly rejects President Goodluck Jonathan’s…
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The Commander-in-Chief: 7 people/groups Jonathan ignored to declare State of Emergency
by Rachel Ogbu The Borno Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Faye Pama Musa was killed at his Maiduguri home less than an hour after President Goodluck Jonathan…
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No, no, no: Governors reject state of emergency in Yobe, Borno & others (UPDATED)
by Hauwa Gambo Photo: Punch The Nigerian Governors Forum has officially rejected the declaration of a state of emergency in Borno, Yobe and other violence-prone states in Northern Nigeria. This…
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Cheta Nwanze: Why we need the Nigeria Governor’s Forum (Y! FrontPage)
The problem with the NGF, however, is the manner in which they go about their business. While on the one hand, the NGA in America is bipartisan and open; our…
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Why APC will never rule Nigeria – Bauchi governor, Isa Yuguda
by Akan Ido In this interview with the Vanguard Newspapers, Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State talks about his party, the race for the 2015 elections, the opposition parties, Boko…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy