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The organized labour union on Tuesday carried out a protest at the presidential villa requesting for an immediate implementation of the N30,000 mimimum wage for workers. The protest led by TUC president, Bobboi Kagama,…
US President Donald Trump said his administration was working to end citizenship for those born in the United States. Trump said he was working with a legal adviser to end the practice, which has existed since 1968, and…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has no plan to review pump prices of petroleum products, especially Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol. The Corporation disclosed this in a…
The West African Examination Council has introduced a new policy where 'walk in' candidates and candidates with special needs may be accommodated provided they register less than 24 hours to the scheduled time of the…
At least three people were killed when supporters of an imprisoned Shiite cleric clashed with security forces during a protest march in Abuja, the Nigerian Army said. The military said troops and police “repelled the…
The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has been released from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) custody. This was disclosed in a tweet by his media aide, Lere Olayinka on Monday.…
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria on Monday clashed with soldiers in Nyanya area of the Federal Capital Territory. PUNCH reported that the trouble started when soldiers at a military checkpoint prevented the…
The police have arrested a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Joko Pelumi, and 49 others over alleged attack and killing of a police officer attached to the anti-cultism unit. Commissioner of Police…
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) is to hold an emergency meeting on Oct. 30, to discuss the national minimum wage and come up with a position, Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has said. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
The Senator representing Bayelsa East at the National Assembly, Ben Murray Bruce, has attacked the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo reportedly opting to learn the trending “shaku shaku” dance steps for…
When you hear the phrase, “beer parlour talk”, what comes to mind is quite predictable- gibberish, nonsense, balderdash, lies, rumours and whatever comes to your mind. One thing we fail to realise is that these ‘talks’…
Angela Merkel will not seek re-election as Germany's chancellor when her term ends in 2021, she has reportedly told senior members of her party. The comments, reported by the German media, came as the premier met with…
Micheal Adedeji, a member of the Ekiti state house of assembly, who was shot in the head by gunmen on Friday, is dead. Jackson Adebayo, publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, confirmed…
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi suffered an arm injury against Sevilla and he has been ruled out of the El Classico which is scheduled to come up on 28th October, 2018 Tests carried out by FC Barcelona doctors on Leo…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday condemned the latest killings in Kasuwan Magani in Kaduna State which claimed 55 lives. In a statement by his his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the…
The Lagos East Senatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Princess Abiodun Oyefusi, says the party will dislodge the All Progressives Congress (APC) to win the state in 2019. Oyefusi, an entrepreneur,…
Suspected Boko haram insurgents have attacked and killed at least eight farmers and injured 15 others near Maiduguri on Saturday, according to DAILY TRUST. The incident occurred near Molai village in Jere local…
The Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) leader ,Nnamdi Kanu, has allegedly agreed to work with the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, in the 2019 elections. This was inferred in a tweet by Fani Kayode, a…
Boko Haram jihadists on Saturday hacked 12 farmers to death as they worked on their fields in the volatile Borno State, civilian militia told AFP. They came in two trucks and attacked the farmers with machetes outside…
Shehu Sanni, a senator representing Kaduna central, has resigned his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The Senator announced his resignation in a letter dated October 19 and addressed to the…
