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Osun: Fire Destroy Property Worth N15.3bn in 2024

    Osun State Fire Service says property worth N15,308,651,017 were lost to fire outbreaks in the state between January and December 2024. The losses were recorded in the state fire service's annual ‘fire incident record,’ which the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) obtained on Friday in Oshogbo. According to the data, the state fire service received 103 fire outbreak calls in the year under review, and it attended to 16 additional non-fire-related calls. The data also reflected that the majority of the fire outbreaks took place in February and December when 20 fire outbreaks were recorded each. READ:  Soun appoints Rev Owoade as Palace Chaplain However, the highest property loss was recorded in December, with N12.580 billion in property lost to fire outbreaks. This was followed by the month of May when property worth N1.249 billion was destroyed during five recorded fire incidents. According to the data, seven persons died from the fire incidents, with one death recorded in ...
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June 12: ‘We’ll soon send bill on new ninimum wage to National Assembly’ – Tinubu

 


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that he will soon send a new minimum wage bill to the National Assembly.

Tinubu disclosed this in his democracy day broadcast on Wednesday.

He noted that his government did not crackdown on Organised Labour as the dictatorship government would have done.

“We have negotiated in good fate and open arms with organized labor on a national minimum wage, we will soon send our executive bill to the National Assembly to enshrine what has been agreed upon in the next five years or less,” he said.

Recall that the National Minimum Wage committee submitted its report to the President on Monday.

In the report, the Federal Government proposed N62,000 minimum wage and Organized Labour proposed N250,000.

Also, Governors and Organised Private Sector proposed N57,000 and N62,000

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