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Nigerians owe N2.06 trillion in personal loans as borrowing to survive overtakes borrowing to invest

Personal loans held by Nigerians rose to about N2.06 trillion in May 2026, CBN data shows, as households increasingly borrow to cope with rising living costs.

NYSC kidnap: Ransom drops from N1 billion to N100 million as police say camp is mined with IEDs

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective corps members in Imo State have cut their ransom from N50 million to N5 million each as parents report the captives are being beaten.

NASS Approves N6.2 Trillion Budget Increase, Supports Minimum Wage Hike

The National Assembly approves a N6.2 trillion budget increase, supporting a minimum wage hike and funding critical infrastructure projects.

President Tinubu to Meet With Organized Labour Today Over Minimum Wage

President Tinubu prepares for a decisive meeting with labor leaders to finalize Nigeria's minimum wage discussions.

Outcry Over Governors’ Remarks on Proposed N60,000 Minimum Wage

Nigerians criticize governors for dismissing proposed N60,000 minimum wage as unrealistic, calling the move insensitive amid economic hardships.

President Tinubu: Nigeria Will Pay What It Can Afford in Minimum Wage

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu emphasizes that the country will adhere to a minimum wage that aligns with its economic capabilities, stressing a balanced approach to wage adjustments amid economic challenges

Labor Unions Stand Firm on Rejecting Minimal Increases to Proposed N60,000

Nigerian labor unions stand firm against minimal increases to the proposed N60,000 minimum wage, demanding substantial adjustments.

Labour Rejects FG’s N60,000 Wage, Demands N494,000

Labour unions in Nigeria reject the government's N60,000 minimum wage offer, holding firm on their N494,000 demand amidst crucial negotiations.

New Minimum Wage to Start May 2024 – FG

Set to begin in May 2024, Nigeria's new minimum wage will include arrears payment from the start date, as announced by the government.

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Nigerians owe N2.06 trillion in personal loans as borrowing to survive overtakes borrowing to invest

Personal loans held by Nigerians rose to about N2.06 trillion in May 2026, CBN data shows, as households increasingly borrow to cope with rising living costs.

NYSC kidnap: Ransom drops from N1 billion to N100 million as police say camp is mined with IEDs

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective corps members in Imo State have cut their ransom from N50 million to N5 million each as parents report the captives are being beaten.

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill 15 farmers gathering firewood in Borno’s Marte area, three still missing

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed 15 farmers working their fields and gathering firewood in Marte, Borno State, with police searching for three still missing.

N50 million each: Families of 19 abducted NYSC graduates face N950 million ransom demand

Kidnappers are demanding N950 million, or N50 million each, for 19 prospective corps members abducted on the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State on Thursday.