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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.
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Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.
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Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.
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Nigeria’s rent crisis: Families flee cities as landlords double, triple prices with no warning

Across Nigeria's major cities, families are being priced out of their homes by rent hikes that sometimes double overnight, with little legal protection.
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Nigeria’s 63 percent poverty rate defies inflation easing

Nigeria's poverty rate climbed to 63 percent in 2025 even as inflation declined sharply, the World Bank said in its April 2026 Nigeria Development Update.