Nigeria, May 21 -- Hello and welcome! In today's trending news stories;

1. The Federal Government of Nigeria and organized labor are set to resume negotiations on the national minimum wage today Tuesday. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have emphasized the need to finalize negotiations by May 31, as decided in their Monday meeting. Previously, labor leaders had walked out of discussions due to dissatisfaction with the government's offer of N48,000, which was significantly lower than their demand of N615,000. The Organized Private Sector had proposed N54,000. NLC President Joe Ajaero criticized the government's proposal as insufficient, highlighting the disparity between the suggested minimum wage and t...