Evening recap: TUC rejects N70,000 allowance, UK hikes student visa funds, other top stories
Read the top stories for Wednesday, including the TUC’s rejection of the FG’s N70,000 allowance and the UK’s new student visa financial requirements. Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-tuc-rejects-n70000-allowance-uk-hikes-student-visa-funds-other-top-stories/
As the evening draws to a close, PUNCH Online gathers the key stories that dominated headlines today. The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has rejected the Federal Government's proposed N70,000 allowance, instead calling for permanent salary increases. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom has raised the visa financial requirements for international students, requiring applicants to demonstrate more substantial funds for living expenses.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expanded President Bola Tinubu's 2027 campaign council with new appointees. A billionaire businessman, Abdulsamad Rabiu, expressed warmth towards his ex-wife, Hannatu Musawa, following her surprise visit to his office. A Federal High Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by Nollywood actor Emeka Ike against a FCT Minister's aide, ruling that the actor had not proven his claims.
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