The president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, on Tuesday said that organised labour will reject an “unreasonable” addition to the federal government’s N60,000 minimum wage offer. Osifo …
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Tinubu congratulates Mexico’s 1st female president
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday congratulated Ms. Claudia Sheinbaum on her election as the first female President of Mexico. A statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President, …
Read More »Naira Abuse: Court hears case against Cubana Chief Priest, June 25
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, further adjourned until June 25 to mention a case against celebrity bartender Pascal Okechukwu (Cubana Chief Priest) for alleged abuse of the …
Read More »Police confirm three fatalities in Rivers tanker explosion
The Police Command in Rivers says three people lost their lives in a fuel tanker explosion that took place in the state on Tuesday. The tragic incident occurred when a …
Read More »Police grill Mohbad’s dad for allegedly defaming Lagos monarch
Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba (right) was recently interrogated by the Police for allegedly defaming a Lagos monarch Father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, Joseph Aloba, was interrogated …
Read More »IGP mourns Ekiti monarch
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of two distinguished members of the police community: Retired Commissioner of Police Oba Emmanuel Adebayo, …
Read More »A’Ibom proposes Oct. 26 for LG poll
The Akwa Ibom Government has proposed Oct. 26 for the conduct of local government elections in the state. Gov. Umo Eno disclosed this at a stakeholders meeting organised by the …
Read More »Agbaje’s son, Olubunmi, for burial on Friday in Canada
Mr Olubunmi Agbaje, the first son of Nigeria’s top politician, Mr Jimi Agbaje, will be buried on Friday in Canada. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Olubunmi died …
Read More »Fire guts Enugu timber market
No fewer than five shops were on Tuesday gutted by fire at the timber market in Kenyatta Street, Uwani, Enugu, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A NAN correspondent …
Read More »CBN speaks on banks license withdrawal allegation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed a report circulating that it plans to revoke the licences of additional banks, following its recent regulatory action against Heritage Bank Plc. …
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