Naija newspapers dey carry plenty important news for today. One of the big stories be about the impending flood disaster wey dey threaten several states. According to Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), the water level of River Niger dey rise, and dis mean floods fit happen soon for states around the river.
Another issue wey dey trend be the minimum wage. The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) don talk say governors no fit dictate what to pay workers, as the minimum wage implementation dey expected to start by July next year.
In the telecoms sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) don express concern over the high rate of migration of skilled professionals from Nigeria. Over 2,500 telecom professionals leave Nigeria in 2022 alone, and NCC dey call for immediate action to stop dis trend.
For education, the Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University, Kabba, don defend the university’s decision to peg the minimum cut-off mark for admission at 170, despite the Joint Admission Matriculation Board’s benchmark of 140.
Lastly, the World Bank don approve $1.57 billion for Nigeria’s health sector, which is a big boost for the country’s healthcare system.
