Tag: Information minister Idris
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FG warns against mass protest over hardship, says Nigeria’s stability at stake
FG warns against mass protest over hardship, says Nigeria’s stability at stake Nigeria’s stability may be seriously hampered should a nationwide protest being planned by some Nigerians from the beginning of next month over hardship be allowed to hold. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, said this in Abuja…
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FEC steps down minimum wage memo for further consultations
FEC steps down minimum wage memo for further consultations The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has stepped down a memo on the new minimum wage from being considered for deliberation. This. It said, was to allow President Bola Tinubu to engage in more consultation with stakeholders. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this…
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Minimum wage: FG will continue paying additional N35,000 pending agreement- Minister
Minimum wage: FG will continue paying additional N35,000 pending agreement- Minister The Federal Government says it will continue paying the ₦35,000 wage award to federal workers until a new national minimum wage is introduced as a show of commitment to the welfare of workers. This was made known by the Minister of Information and National…
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Gumi has been invited for interrogation, says minister
Gumi has been invited for interrogation, says minister Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmed Gumi, has been invited for questioning over his comments on the activities of bandits in the country. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this on Monday while addressing journalists at the State House, Abuja. Gumi has been pictured with…
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Govt will pay no ransom to kidnappers, says Tinubu
Govt will pay no ransom to kidnappers, says Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has insisted that no ransom should be paid to kidnappers in trying to secure the release of abducted schoolchildren and other people. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Federal…
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Tinubu won’t resign, Information minister replies PDP
Tinubu won’t resign, Information minister replies PDP Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said President Bola Tinubu will not resign despite the economic crisis being faced by Nigerians. The minister was reacting to the call by the Peoples Democratic Party governors on President Tinubu to quit if he could not proffer solutions…