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By Jonathan Okpanachi President Bola Tinubu will soon launch the 1,500 Renewed Hope housing units at Unguwar Rimi in Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, stated this while inspecting the new site for the second phase of the Kano City project on Sunday. Dangiwa said the president had approved the project and would personally inaugurate the groundbreaking ceremony soon. Quoting him, "This initiative marks a major expansion following the commencement of 500 housing units in Lambu, also within Tofa Local Government Area. “The Renewed Hope housing scheme is…

By Johnson Nwankwo Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has announced this September as the commencement of the N70, 000 minimum wage in the state. Nwifuru announced this during the grand finale of the Ojiji Izhi New Yam Festival 2024. He said he had directed concerned government authorities to draft out modalities for the payment of the new minimum wage. He frowned at the way government projects awarded as contracts to prominent leaders of the state were handled. He mentioned the housing estates at Izo Autonomous Community in Ishielu Local Government as one of such. He ordered the state…