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The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stern warning to defaulting states, threatening imminent strike action if they fail to implement the new national minimum wage. The labor union expressed deep concern over the worsening economic conditions in the country and the government’s apparent disregard for the welfare of workers. In a recent statement, […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra has asked South-East residents to ignore any declaration of sit-at-home on October 21 and 22, insisting that the order did not emanate from the group. A video and voice notes have been circulating on social media for over two weeks, warning residents of the South-East to remain indoors on October […]
Popular Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has put an end to swirling rumors that she secretly tied the knot during her 40th birthday celebration. Despite a viral video showcasing her and her friend, Farouk Umar, in matching outfits, Makinwa has categorically denied any romantic involvement. The video, which quickly circulated on social media, sparked speculation […]
In order to raise awareness of the increasing risks that young people in particular face, as well as the increasing vulnerability to the dangers lurking online, t he Lagos State Safety Commission today, in Ikeja, Lagos, organized a seminar for public and private schools, with the theme, “Building a Strong Cyber Safety Awareness”. According to Mrs. […]
Nigerian music superstar Davido recently marked a special milestone in his life: the first birthday of his twin children. The singer took to social media to share his joy and gratitude for this occasion. Davido and his wife, Chioma, welcomed their twins in October 2023, a moment of immense happiness that followed a challenging period. […]
In honor of World Mental Health Day, read what stars like Bella Hadid, Demi Lovato and Dwayne Johnson have shared about their journeys. Though World Mental Health Day is Oct. 10, prioritizing one’s wellbeing means focusing on it more than one day a year. And while it can sometimes feel difficult to put yourself […]
The database “Does My Hospital Transition Kids?” has revealed a significant number of minors undergoing gender-affirming surgeries in the United States between 2019 and 2023. Over 5,700 minors underwent these surgeries, including mastectomies and genital reassignment procedures. Additionally, thousands of minors received puberty blockers or hormone replacement therapy. The data was collected from insurance claims […]
The Director General/CEO of Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, has called for the safeguarding of the health and safety of workers in Nigeria. He made this call on Tuesday 8 October, 2024, during the on-going three-day Nigerian Artisans and Technicians Conference (NATCO 2024), with the theme “Innovation! Innovation!! Innovation!!! organised by Global Sight […]
Nigerian rap superstar Phyno has teamed up with UK rap sensation Arrdee for his latest single, “Time of My Life.” The track marks a significant milestone in Phyno’s illustrious career, showcasing his ability to seamlessly blend his native Igbo dialect with English, creating a unique and authentic sound. Arrdee, known for his rapid rise in […]
Former Presidential Spokesperson Disagrees with Dangote on Fuel Subsidy Removal Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former presidential spokesperson, has expressed his disagreement with Alhaji Aliko Dangote’s proposal to completely remove fuel subsidies in Nigeria. Okupe believes that such a move would be detrimental to the Nigerian economy, especially for the poor. In an interview with the […]
