Aluta News Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved a new minimum wage of N72,000 for civil servants in the state, with effect from November. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Malam Ibraheem Musa, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Kaduna on Thursday. Musa said that theContinue Reading
Aluta News Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is set to host a special outreach designed to mobilise the Nigerian internet community and inspire new opportunities in domain name ownership. Mr Lawrence Olawale-Roberts, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of MicroBoss, the local host for the event, saidContinue Reading
Aluta News A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, dismissed a suit filed against President Bola Tinubu and others over the appointment of Mr Chiedu Ebie, as Chairman, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that others joined in the suit were the SenateContinue Reading
By Mohammed Baba Busu The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has inaugurated the anti-corruption clubs in 40 secondary schools in Niger. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the official oath of office was administered by Mr Mohammed Usman-Yau, a lawyer, on Wednesday in paiko, PaikoroContinue Reading
Aluta News TikTok founder Zhang Yiming has topped China’s rich list for the first time, according to Shanghai-based Hurun magazine, which put his fortune at 49.3 billion dollars. Zhang, 41, belongs to the new generation of Chinese business people who are more internationally focused than their predecessors, according to Hurun.Continue Reading
Aluta News The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has picked Nov. 18 for Nigeria’s final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Rwanda. The match is scheduled for the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo. This is contained in a statement on Tuesday by Nigeria Football Federations (NFF). The Matchday 6Continue Reading
Aluta News The National Petroleum Authority of Ghana says it is proposing to import refined petroleum products from Dangote Refinery to boost its energy security and sustain business cooperation with neighbours. Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, Chief Executive Officer, NPAG, said this at the 2024 OTL Africa Downstream Energy Week on TuesdayContinue Reading
Aluta News The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the country’s daily petrol consumption currently ranges from 45 million litres to 50 million litres. NMDPRA’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Farouk Ahmed, disclosed this while speaking on the sideline of the ongoing 18th Africa Downstream Energy Week inContinue Reading
Aluta News Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing more lawsuits in Japan, with 30 plaintiffs seeking a total of 435 million yen (about 2.8 million dollars). The plaintiffs claimed damages for losses tied to fraudulent investment ads using fake celebrity endorsements, local media reported Continue Reading
Aluta News House of Representatives has urged the public to allow the due process of investigation to unfold the circumstances surrounding the alleged assault of a commercial driver by Rep. Alex Ikwechegh (APGA-Abia). In a statement on Monday, the spokesman for the house,, Rep. Akin Rotimi said that the green chambers isContinue Reading
