Economy, Governance
Nigeria signed a new minimum wage into law less than two years ago. The unions that negotiated it are now saying it needs to be replaced. This is how Nigerian reform works. The ₦70,000 minimum wage came into force in July 2024. At the time, it felt like a win. The NLC...
Governance
The Nigerian Democratic Congress now has the fourth-largest bloc in the House of Representatives. The question is whether this is a new party or the same politics in a different name. On Tuesday, 17 members of the House of Representatives formally announced their...
Governance
Bandits and terrorists killed sixteen people across Katsina and Plateau this week. The NLC was still drafting its warning that workers may soon be told to stay home. Sixteen people were killed in attacks across Kankia LGA in Katsina and Fan District in Barkin Ladi,...
Economy
Nigeria’s 2026 budget assumes revenue the government has never actually collected. The gap between what is projected and what arrives is the reason promised things keep arriving late. Nigeria’s 2026 budget projects N34.33 trillion in revenue against N58.18...
Sports, Football
PSG are back in the Champions League final. They scored in the third minute at the Allianz Arena and spent the rest of the night defending it. That’s what everyone will be talking about until May 30. PSG beat Bayern Munich 6-5 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw at...