KADUNA BUSINESSMAN DRAGS EX FIANCEE’S FATHER TO COURT, DEMANDS DOWRY REFUND. (PHOTO).

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Kaduna businessman drags ex fiancee’s father to court, demands dowry refund A businessman, Nasiru Dayyabu, on Wednesday, dragged the father of his ex-fiance, Mallam Sani Direba, to Shari’a Court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna over N260,000 dowry. The complainant had joined Direba in the suit against two brothers demanding a refund of N250, 000 dowry and N10,000 introduction money he paid to marry his daughter. Represented by his counsel, Mr Sani Sunusi, the complainant told the court that he sent his people from Karaye, Kano State to Kaduna in 2025, to seek for the defendant’s daughter’s hand in marriage. “We paid the dowry and the introduction money (kudin gausuwa) and were waiting for them to set a date for the wedding,” he said. “Unfortunately, the lady’s father called to inform us that they have cancelled the marriage.” The counsel said the complainant had asked for the refund of his money since Sept. 2025 but all the efforts he made proved abortive. He claimed that his client ...
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GOV. OBASEKI RAISES MINIMUM WAGE FOR EDO STATE WORKERS TO N70, 000.(PHOTO).

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Governor Obaseki Raises Minimum Wage for Edo State Workers to N70,000

In a move that has been hailed as a boon for workers in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki announced a significant increase in the minimum wage for civil servants to N70,000. The Governor made this historic declaration while inaugurating the Labour House on Monday, signaling a positive change in the lives of thousands of workers in the state.

Governor Obaseki emphasized that the new minimum wage will take effect from May 1st, 2024, providing a much-needed boost to the livelihoods of workers in Edo State. This decision showcases the Governor's commitment to improving the welfare and standard of living of workers under his administration.

Having secured a second term in office, Governor Obaseki's move adds to his track record of prioritizing the well-being of the people of Edo State. As the state prepares for another critical governorship election in September this year, the increase in minimum wage is likely to resonate positively with voters and further bolster support for the Governor's party and his administration. 

The announcement has been met with praise and optimism from the workforce in Edo State, setting a new standard for worker welfare across the state.

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