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Subsidy: Labour Leaders walk out of Aso Rock meeting, accuse FG of deceit
The organised labour, on Friday, walked out of a scheduled meeting of the Presidential Steering Committee on subsidy palliatives at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), had led his delegation to the Chief of Staff’s office, venue of the meeting, but were soon on their
Barau greets Senate Leader, Bamidele, at 60
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, CON, has felicitated the Senate Leader, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (MOB)…
Manchester United reject West Ham £20m bid for Harry Maguire
Manchester United have rejected a £20million offer for Harry Maguire from West Ham. According to The Athletic, the Hammers are unlikely to pursue the move further due to Maguire’s wage demands. He currently earns in the region of £190,000 per week. Daily Mail reported that the centre back also wants to stay and fight for
19m Nigerians living with hepatitis – FG
About 19 million Nigerians are currently living with hepatitis, the National Coordinator of National AIDS and STDs Control Programme (…
NSCDC deploys more Agro-Rangers to protect farmers in Plateau
The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has ordered the immediate deployment of more personnel of the Agro-Rangers unit to Mangu LGA for effective protection of farmers, farmlands, and all agro-allied investments in the agrarian communities. According to a statement by the spokesman of the Corps, Olusola
FACT CHECK: Video of recent Bandit Attack In Zamfara old
A video has been shared multiple times on WhatsApp, claiming there was a recent attack by bandits in Zamfara State. “This is the real situation happening in Zanfara (sic) state,” a text embedded in the video reads. In the video, some people can be seen sharing their experiences in the local Hausa language. One of
Omotoso, Abayomi return as Sanwo-Olu nominates 39 commissioners
Former Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso and his health counterpart, Dr. Akin Abayomi, are among the returning commissioners as Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, sent 39 names to the state House of Assembly for confirmation. Sam Egube (Budget & Economic Planning) and Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo (Education) also returned while ex-Special Adviser to the Governor on
Kano Gov’t revokes licences of all Kannywood actors, directors, others
Kano state videos and film censorship board has announced the cancellations of licenses of all Kannywood practitioners that comprises…
EU condemns Niger Coup, warns of consequences
The European Union (EU) has condemned in the strongest terms the coup in Nigér, warning of dire consequences. It said the events of recent days constitute a serious attack on stability and democracy in Nigér. “As ECOWAS pointed out in its latest press release, this coup is in total violation of the democratic principles on
Ekweremadu’s son appointed as commissioner
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has included Lloyd Ekweremadu as one of the 15 commissioner-nominees….
EU threatens sanction on Niger over military coup
The European Union (EU) has condemned in the strongest terms the coup in Niger, insisting that the events in the West African country in recent days constitute a serious attack on stability and democracy. It also warned that any abuse of the fundamental rights of the ousted leader would meet dire consequences with the suspension
EU threatens sanction on Niger over military coup
Subsidy: FG, labour fails to hold scheduled meeting
The scheduled meeting between the Federal Government and the labour unions did not hold as expected on Friday, NAN reports. The meeting was part of the process of arriving at sustainable decisions on the palliatives to be provided to Nigerians due to the removal of the subsidy on petrol by the Federal Government. After a
Subsidy: FG, labour fails to hold scheduled meeting
Tinubu, Google commit to plan to create one million jobs for Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has expressed the willingness of the Federal Government of Nigeria to support global tech giant Google Incorporated to create one million digital jobs in Nigeria. Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, disclosed this on Friday during a courtesy visit by Google Global Vice President, Mr
Tinubu, Google commit to plan to create one million jobs for Nigerians
Lagos: Gov Sanwo-Olu releases 39-man list of commissioners
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State released the list of his commissioners on Friday. The list of commissioners-designate was forwarded to the Lagos State House of Assembly for screening. The 39-man list combined new and immediate past cabinet members. Full list of Sanwo-Olu’s cabinet nominees: 1. Mr Afolabi Ayantayo 2. Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun 3. Mr
Lagos: Gov Sanwo-Olu releases 39-man list of commissioners
Transfer: Nottingham Forest join Ndidi race
Nottingham Forest have joined the race to sign Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi. According to The Telegraph, Forest have turned to Ndidi after they were priced out of a move for PSV Eindhoven star Ibrahim Sangare. The 26-year-old has previously been linked with Scottish club Celtic, and there is also interest from Saudi Arabia. Leicester
Transfer: Nottingham Forest join Ndidi race
Alleged terrorism: Court refuses Lagos Eze Ndigbo bail
A Lagos High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square has refused to grant bail to Frederick Nwajagu, the Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate. Justice Yetunde Adesanya held that the court is constrained to refuse Nwajagu’s bail application based on the seriousness of the alleged offence and the severity of its punishment. Nwajagu is charged with
Alleged terrorism: Court refuses Lagos Eze Ndigbo bail
Niger CJ decries failure of judicial staff to fill APER form
The Chief Judge of Niger State and Chairman, Niger State Judicial Service Commission (NJSC), Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik, has decried the failure of some staff of the judiciary to fill the Annual Performance Evaluation Report (APER) form in the state. APER is an annual evaluation procedure whereby employees’ work ethics, skills and capabilities are assessed
Niger CJ decries failure of judicial staff to fill APER form
Subsidy removal: Nigerians are suffering – Prelate of Presbyterian Church, Akpanika
The Prelate and Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, His Eminence, Ekpeyong Akpanika, on Friday decried the removal of fuel subsidy by the present administration led by Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Akpanika lamented that the removal of the fuel subsidy, resulted in untold hardship and suffering for Nigerians. According to him, “Nigerians are currently suffering
Subsidy removal: Nigerians are suffering – Prelate of Presbyterian Church, Akpanika
NAFDAC raids hawkers’ outlets, seizes products worth N10m in Kaduna
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), said it seized products worth more than N10 million at hawkers’ and illegal drug sellers’ outlets in some parts of Kaduna State. Mr Tamanuwa Andrew-Baba, NAFDAC’s Deputy Director, Investigation and Enforcement, Pharmaceutical Enforcement Directorate, Kaduna State, made the disclosure on Friday in Kaduna, NAN
NAFDAC raids hawkers’ outlets, seizes products worth N10m in Kaduna
Marrying one wife will prevent many from going to heaven – Singer Bahati
Popular Kenyan gospel singer, Kevin Kioko, better known as Bahati, has stated that marrying one wife will prevent many men from going to heaven. The singer said this while advocating for polygamy on the “men’s corner” show with one of his workers, Baite. Bahati, during their discussion, demanded to know where the Bible limits polygamy
Marrying one wife will prevent many from going to heaven – Singer Bahati
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