United States President, Joe Biden has announced his stepping down from the November 2024 presidential race in the interest of his party and the country. The president said his decision to step down from the presidential race “it is in the best interest of my party and the country.” His …
Read More »Tinubu Approves N70,000 As Minimum Wage
President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers with a promise to review the national minimum wage law every three years. The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress were at the Presidential Villa, Abuja for a scheduled meeting with …
Read More »Osoba, Sanwo-Olu harp on impactful journalism, celebrate Olatunji Dare
Former Ogun State Governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday charged journalists to exhibit impactful journalism to positively change the society. They gave the charge at the 80th birthday anniversary of renowned columnist, Professor Olatunji Dare, in Lagos. They said that solution journalism would …
Read More »Northern students distance selves from planned protest, laud NELFUND
A youth group, Coalition of Concerned Northern Youths and Students, has distanced itself from participating in the upcoming plan nationwide protest.National Coordinator of the Coalition, Jibril Bello, made this known on Wednesday during a news conference in Kano. According to him, the association took the unanimous decision after its Annual …
Read More »Every Nigerian child deserves better future – Peter Obi
Former Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that every Nigerian child deserves a better future filled with opportunities. In a post via his official X handle on Thursday, Obi stressed the need to build a society where children will live, thrive and fulfill their potentials. He stated …
Read More »Ndume: Why opposition senators kept quiet – Shehu Sani
A former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has revealed the reason behind the opposition senators’ silence during the recent ordeal faced by Senator Ali Ndume in the Senate. In a post on his official X handle on Thursday, Sani explained that if any senator had spoken out …
Read More »I Will Shutdown Your Company If You Flout Govt’s Directives, Otti Tells Chinese Investors
Abia state Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has charged Inner Galaxy Steel Company, a Chinese firm operating in Abia State to evolve initiatives that can contribute positively to the socio-economic growth of the host communities and the State in extension. Governor Otti stated this during a meeting with the management …
Read More »Protest against hardship: Zulum meets security chiefs, monarchs, religious leaders, others
Maiduguri: Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State yesterday met with religious leaders, monarchs, security chiefs and other stakeholders aimed at ensuring peaceful coexistence and avoid any act likely to breach the peace in the state. The meeting attracted Traditional Rulers led by the Shehu of Borno, Dr. Abubakar Ibn- Garbai …
Read More »Court adjourns arraignment of 5 clearing agents over alleged theft of container
A Federal high court sitting in Lagos has adjourned the arraignment of five clearing agents identified as Emeka Nwosu, Kenneth Okwuma, Basil Nwolisa , Kenneth Onulaka and Alabi Ajoke Nafisat over alleged theft of container from a bonded terminal in Ijora, Lagos till 30, October. The suspects were alleged to …
Read More »‘Nigeria will cease to be,’ IPOB issues threats over Nnamdi Kanu
THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has warned that Nigeria will ‘cease to be’ if anything happens to its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who it claimed is seriously sick in the custody of Department of State Services, DSS where he is being detained. fast deteriorating, calling for his unconditional release. …
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