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Organised Labour has called on Nigerians to be patient with the Federal and State Governments following the delay in the implementation of the new minimum wage. This was even as the workers’ union absolved the Federal Government of any wrongdoing, saying it would be unfair to conclude that there was a deliberate attempt to […]
Germanoutlet Weltfussball on Monday confirmed that the German Football Association has initiated an investigation into the conduct of Nigeria international Victor Boniface during Bayer Leverkusen’s Super Cup win over VfB Stuttgart on Saturday. Boniface was reported to have shown the opposing players his outstretched left middle finger as he ran past him after the final […]
Alhaji Umar Ajiya, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPCL) financial officer, revealed that no one had received fuel subsidies in the previous nine months. Ajiya stated that the NNPCL is handling the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) importation gaps between the corporation and the federation during a news conference in Abuja. “NNPC Ltd. has not […]
The NMDPRA(Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority), has ordered filling stations to stop selling petrol in jerrycans amid the ongoing scarcity of the product. The regulator body has warned that filling stations to stop selling petrol in kegs or jerrycans and that any filling station caught in the act could risk losing their retail […]
Nigeria university lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government for a planned nationwide strike. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a fresh 21-day strike notice to the Federal Government. This decision emerged from the union’s National Executive Council […]
Tjay, a BBNaija season 9 housemate, has welcomed twin boys with his wife. The twins were born on August 18, 2024, the same night Tjay and his partner were saved from eviction. The news was shared on Tjay’s official Instagram account, where he expressed gratitude to God and thanked fans for their support. The announcement […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has disclosed that another 63 illegal refineries were discovered and confiscated in the past week. It was revealed in a documentary that the fight against oil theft was yielding results. According to the NNPC, about 177 incidents were recorded between August 3 and 9 by different incident sources, like […]
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates in 2024, withholding 215,267, which represents 11.92 percent of the total 1,805,216 candidates. According to Amos Dangut, the head of WAEC, Nigeria, the 215,267 results were withheld because of examination malpractice. The results […]
Taking a break is an essential aspect of maintaining our overall well-being and in some ways it contributes to personal development. Remember, taking a break is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of self-awareness and self-care. Let’s take for example USA gymnast Simone Biles. In the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics, she won four […]
In March 2024, the Federal Executive Council approved the launch of the restructured Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (N-YIF) with an initial seed capital of N110 billion. The N-YIF is a groundbreaking initiative designed to improve access to finance for Nigerian youths and youth-owned enterprises, thereby contributing significantly to national development. The fund’s objectives are […]
