School Collapse:17 dead, many trapped
School Collapse:17 dead, many trapped
Continue ReadingSchool Collapse:17 dead, many trapped
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Continue ReadingNo going back on 250,000 Minimum Wage,TUC.
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Continue Reading34 dead,100 others in critical state after consuming toxic alcohol At least 34 people have died and over 100 others have been taken to hospitals in India due to a batch of poisonous illicit alcohol, Tamil Nadu state officials told reporters on Thursday. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin claimed that toxic methanol had been added to […]
Continue ReadingPresident Tinubu Leaves Lagos for South Africa President Bola Tinubu left Lagos on Tuesday for Pretoria to attend South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration. At around 11:06 a.m., the Nigerian leader departed in a Dassault Falcon 8X aircraft from the Presidential wing of the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja. After the event, the president will […]
Continue ReadingPresident Tinubu to send supplementary budget July The Senate has stated that upon resumption, President Bola Tinubu will forward the 2024 Supplementary budget to the lawmakers for approval. According to Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu, the N6.6 trillion supplemental budget will be forwarded to the National Assembly upon its reconvening on July 2, even though it […]
Continue ReadingTinubu says Nigerians are not the only ones facing Poverty According to President Bola Tinubu, poverty is not unique to Nigerians worldwide. Tinubu stated this problems must be solved while acknowledging that there is poverty and misery in the country. He clarified that one strategy for combating them is to eradicate terrorism and banditry, allowing […]
Continue ReadingNFF decides on foreign coach for Super Eagles Some Stakeholders have criticized the Nigeria Football Federation for choosing to name a new foreign coach for the Super Eagles after Finidi George, the team’s current coach, had just been in the position for less than two months. In anticipation of the 2025 AFCON qualifications and the […]
Continue Reading9 Taraba Fishermen Abducted In Anambra State The killing of four fishermen from Ibbi local government in Taraba State and the kidnapping of nine more from Osama village in Ogbolu local government area in Anambra state by individuals who may be members of the illegal Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have aroused growing concern. The […]
Continue ReadingBayero wins as Court awards N10m Against Sanusi II, Kano Gov’t The 14th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has been granted N10 million in compensation by a Federal High Court located in Kano, over the order that had him arrested and removed from his palace. Remember that Bayero was deposed by Abba Kabir Yusuf, […]
Continue ReadingDangote recounts the forces he encountered. Aliko Dangote, the founder of the Dangote Group, disclosed that strong oil cartels attempted to sabotage his refinery project. The richest man in Africa also said he had repaid $2.4 billion of the $5.5 billion loan for his $19 billion refinery located in Lagos. This Day Newspaper said that […]
Continue ReadingPay Governors minimum wage as well — Soludo Charles Soludo, Anambra State Governor, stated on Wednesday that in order to represent the current state of affairs in Nigeria, governors and other elected officials should be paid the minimum wage. He further said that the nation was experiencing a severe financial crisis, in contrast to the […]
Continue ReadingLabour Rejects Federal government offer on minimum wage The Federal Government warned organized Labour on Wednesday to consider the larger financial consequences of their quest for an unrealistically high national minimum wage. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, who delivered the admonition, warned that the N250,000 minimum salary demanded by labour might damage […]
Continue ReadingLabour insists on N250,000 minimum wage, talks on strike The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have rejected the federal government’s offer of ₦62,000, as well as recommendations from individuals and economists for ₦100,000. The labour unions maintain their demand for a minimum wage of ₦250,000. On Monday, June 10, 2024, Chris […]
Continue ReadingTinubu appoints 39-year-old Maduekwe, others as the DG of the Climate Change Council President Bola Tinubu has authourized the appointment of  Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe as the interim Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), subject to the NCCC Supervisory Council’s confirmation. According to a statement released on Sunday by presidential spokesman Ajuri […]
Continue ReadingHajj: Intending Pilgrim Commits Suicide In Saudi Arabia Salihu Mohammed and Hawawu Mohammed, both from Kwara State, have died in Madina, Saudi Arabia, while on pilgrimage. AbdulSalam AbdulKabir, executive secretary of the Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims’ Board, confirmed this in a statement released on Sunday. According him Saliu Mohammed passed away in an intensive care unit […]
Continue ReadingMatch Abandoned As Fans Storm Pitch Over Late Penalty Call Rangers and Enyimba’s encounter in Week 35 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) was abandoned on Sunday due to a late penalty call in favour of Eyimba- Flying Antelopes. The game known as the Oriental Derby between the two South-East giants was a title […]
Continue ReadingAutopsy Report Reveals Cause Of Abuja Pupil’s Death An autopsy report indicated that 4-year-old Miguel Ovoke, a pupil at Brickhall School in Abuja, died from choking on a piece of beef in his cooked lunch. According to a school statement released on Friday, Miguel choked on the meat in his meal, which included rice, stew, […]
Continue ReadingFG Offers 62,000 as bench for Minimum Wage After several hours of negotiation yesterday, the federal administration and organised labour were unable to achieve an agreement on the new national minimum wage. While federal government representatives boosted their offer from N60,000 to N62,000, organized labour reduced their demand from N494,000 to N250,000. The tripartite committee, […]
Continue ReadingMembers Advocate For South East State And An Erosion Control Commission A bill to establish the South East Erosion Control Commission in order to combat environmental degradation in the region was passed through first reading by the House of Representatives yesterday in plenary. The proposed law, which is supported by Imo State’s Hon. Emeka Martins […]
Continue ReadingFIFA Will Replace Referees for Benin vs. Nigeria in the 2026 World Cup The 2026 World Cup qualifying match between Benin Republic and Nigeria, which is scheduled to take place at the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in the Ivorian capital on Monday, June 10, 2024, has had adjustments made to the officiating squad by FIFA. The […]
Continue ReadingPolice Detain social Media influencer Who Claims E-Money Dated Junior Pope’s Widow Popular business magnate Emeka Okonkwo, also known online as E-Money, announced on his Instagram page that a person who had been accusing him of having an affair with the widow of the late Junior Pope and being involved in the Nollywood actor’s demise […]
Continue ReadingKano State Assembly Dethrones Emir Bayero, reinstates Sanusi II Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II has been reinstated as the Emir of Kano. This action came after the Kano State House of Assembly passed a resolution to remove the present Emir from office and dissolve the four new Emirates that the State had created as a result […]
Continue ReadingTackle Terrorism and Coups with Regional Military Forces: Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has pushed for giving regional blocs the authority to create reserve armed forces to thwart acts of terrorism and military adventurers he also advocated for the building of regional economic communities in order to promote commerce and integration among African countries, deepen […]
Continue ReadingTinubu Receives Warning to Sack Non-performing Ministers President Bola Tinubu has been urged by the civil society organization, Stay Alert Human right Awareness Initiative to use his authority and remove any minister who is found to be operating below standard in their official capacity. The group promised to monitor government employees closely and to be […]
Continue ReadingBDCs Receives A 6-Month Deadline To Get New Licenses Amid Forex Crisis The Central Bank of Nigeria has instructed all Bureau de Change (BDC) operators in Nigeria to reapply for new licenses starting on June 3, 2024, and to satisfy the revised deadline of N2 billion for tier 1 operators and N500 million for tier […]
Continue Reading21 Companies Shuts Down in Kano The difficult economic climate has forced no less than 21 businesses to close operations in Kano State during the past three years. A document from the state’s Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) disclosed that these businesses were in the manufacturing industry. MAN claims that the Companies were primarily driven […]
Continue ReadingThe federal government defends its economic policies, apologizes for hardship The federal government has expressed regret over the hardship Nigerians has to suffer economically, due to the reforms embarked by the Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration. Atiku Bagudu, the minister of budget and economic planning, tendered the apology during a Ministerial Sectoral Update in Abuja, […]
Continue ReadingFemi Otedola Sues Zenith Bank, Demands 10 Billion Naira as Relief Nigeria’s prominent business magnet and group chairman of First Bank plc, Mr. Femi Otedola has dragged Zenith bank and Jim Olivia, chairman of Zenith Bank plc to the federal high court in Lagos, for illegal and unauthourized charges in its accounts as well as […]
Continue ReadingIslamic Medical Association Donates 2 Medical facilities The Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria (IMAN) has provided two health facilities as part of its contribution to the well-being of the residents of Gombe State. When discussing the group’s operations with reporters yesterday, Nasir Ishaq, the association’s Chairman, revealed this information. He mentioned that one of the […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Inuwa Lends his Voice For State Police Bauchi state Governor and Chairman of the Northern states Governor’s Forum, Mohamed Inuwa Yahaya has backed up the push for the establishment of the State Police in Nigeria. Governor Inuwa made this known in an interview with State House Correspondents, after his meeting with Vice President Kashim […]
Continue ReadingRiver Assembly Selects Eight Candidates to Replace Pro-Wike Commissioners This Tuesday, eight commissioner-nominees by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, will be screened and confirmed by a faction of the River state House of Assembly loyal to the governor. The nominees include; Hon. Charles Bekee, Mr. Collins Onunwo, Hon. Solomon Eke, Dr. Peter Medee, Hon. Elloka Tasie-Amadi, Hon. […]
Continue ReadingPlateau Residents in fear As Gunmen Kill 50 Communities in Plateau State are in palpable fear after unknown men suspected to be bandits attacked Zurak and Bankalala villages in Bashar District of Wase local government area of Plateau State, killing more than 50 residents, including vigilantes, and injuring others in the process. Investigation has revealed […]
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