Newscenter Media News The Nigeria Labour Congress has said penchant for wealth by the state governors was responsible for their unreadiness to pay the new minimum wage. This is just as the NLC …
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NANS vows showdown with varsities over planned N80,000 electricity bill
The National Association of Nigerian Students has opposed the proposed electricity tariff of N80,000 per student by the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities. The proposed hike is seen as …
Read More »Lagos firm probes top executive accused of raping worker
The ARM Pension Managers have said its Executive Director, Technical, Abisola Onigbogi, who was accused of raping a female colleague, has been placed on administrative leave amid a probe into …
Read More »Insecurity can’t end in one year – Defence chief
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, on Friday said it was impossible for the incumbent administration to solve the economic and security challenges bedevilling the country within one …
Read More »Olympics: Hosts France beat booed Argentina 1-0, reach football semis
Jean-Philippe Mateta scored the only goal as France won 1-0 in their grudge match with Argentina on Friday to reach the Olympic men’s football semi-finals, joining Spain, Morocco and Egypt …
Read More »Troops kill 572 terrorists, arrest 790 in July – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has said troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations killed a total of 572 terrorists and arrested 790 in July. The DHQ also said a total of 479 kidnapped …
Read More »Osun APC accuses PDP of plotting to raze secretariat
The All Progressives Congress in Osun State and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party on Friday traded accusations, following the opposition party’s allegation that hoodlums working for the state governor, Ademola …
Read More »Many owners of looted, vandalised property hospitalised– Police
The Police in Kano have confirmed that some of the owners of looted and vandalised property during the first day of the EndBadGovernance protest are currently receiving treatment at the …
Read More »Hunger protest turns violent in Delta, council chair escapes lynching
A previously peaceful hunger protest in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, turned violent on Friday as Policemen stationed at the Otovwodo axis of the East-West road …
Read More »Grassroots football key to producing more talents – Ikpeba
A former Super Eagles player and 1997 African Footballer of the Year, Victor Ikpeba, has called for more grassroots football competitions to produce more talents for Nigeria. Ikpeba made the …
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