Newscenter Media News The Organised Labour still insists that the N250,000 benchmark remains the ideal minimum wage for workers in Nigeria, the President, Trade Union Congress, Festus Osifo, declared on Tuesday. Osifo also …
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VIDEO: American man, Nigerian ex-beauty queen defy online critics over 29-year age gap
A 56-year-old American, Dino Soriano, and a 27-year-old Nigerian ex-beauty queen, Joyceline Kalu, have opened up about the online criticism they’ve faced due to their age gap and cultural differences. …
Read More »N23bn allocation for airport upgrade not enough – FAAN MD
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Olubunmi Kuku, has stated that the N23.1bn allocated for rehabilitating and repairing airport facilities nationwide is grossly insufficient. The FAAN …
Read More »Indiscriminate dissolution of institutions’ governing boards illegal – Pro-chancellors
The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities has urged stakeholders within the university system to collaborate in addressing challenges facing the sector. Chairman of COPSUN, Senator Joshua Lidani, made this …
Read More »Access Bank plans free fibroid surgery for 100 women
Access Bank’s Retail Banking Team will be conducting free fibroid surgery for 100 women across the country. A statement by the group on Tuesday said it was part of the …
Read More »Arinze cautions students against cultism, drug abuse, kidnapping
Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of Divine Worship and Discipline of the Sacraments in the Vatican City, Francis Cardinal Arinze, has cautioned students against secret cult membership, illicit drug use …
Read More »KWASU expels 175 students for theft, possession of firearms, others
Kwara State University, Malete, has expelled 175 students for forgery, examination malpractices, theft, assault, fraud and possession of firearms. The Acting Director, KWASU Relations, Dr. Saeedat Aliyu, who confirmed this …
Read More »Food crisis: FG sends 2,700 fertiliser trucks to states
As part of efforts to address the food crisis in the country, the Federal Government is sending 60 trucks of fertiliser to each of the states of the federation. Each …
Read More »NDLEA nabs wanted drug baron in village mansion, recovers meth, precursors, guns
• Raids Imo, Port Harcourt operational bases, nabs associate Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested the leader of an illicit drug syndicate, Joachin Chikaodi Mbonu, …
Read More »Police probe alleged sexual assault of two-year-old girl in Rivers
A 45-year-old man, simply identified as Udohika, is under investigation by the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) in Port Harcourt for his alleged involvement in the sexual assault …
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