Ogun State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, and the Joint Negotiation Committee have dissociated themselves from the planned protest over the alleged unremitted contributory pension fund …
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Hunger protest: Ooni, others urge organisers to embrace dialogue
Traditional Rulers in Nigeria on Thursday asked the organisers of #EndBadGovernance protests to channel their frustrations into meaningful dialogue with the Federal Government. They also warned against the possibility of …
Read More »I was in my mother’s womb for 12 months – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday, said that his mother carried his pregnancy for 12 months before his birth. Obasanjo said that the delay in his birth was ascribed to …
Read More »Ohanaeze presidency, nine other facts about Iwuanyanwu
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead. His death was confirmed in a statement on Thursday by his son, Jide. The statement read, “The Iwuanyanwu family …
Read More »Elon Musk plans $5bn investment in AI startup xAI
The CEO of Tesla Inc., Elon Musk, has announced plans to seek board approval for a $5bn investment in xAI, his artificial intelligence startup. In a poll posted on his …
Read More »JUST IN: LG chairmen misusing FAAC funds face jail term, FG warns
The Federal Government has threatened jail term for Local Government Area chairmen tampering with the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee funds. This was made known by the Attorney General of the …
Read More »Osun, Delta fine Google, Meta for tax evasion
The tax authorities in Osun and Delta states have fined Google Nigeria and Meta Platforms, Inc, $150 mllion and $200 million respectively for alleged non-remittance of Withholding Tax. The fine …
Read More »Japa: No place like home, Tinubu tells Nigerians abroad
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians living abroad to remember that there is no place like home. He recalled that he once lived and worked abroad but returned home to …
Read More »Africa more vulnerable to species loss, climate change – minister
The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, said the African continent is more vulnerable to climate change, species loss, and biodiversity destruction than any other continent. Salako said …
Read More »Lagos, Gombe lead climate governance performance ranking — Report
The 2024 report of the climate governance performance rating and ranking of Nigeria’s 36 states has revealed Lagos, Gombe, and Ebonyi as the top three performing states, with scores of …
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