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A primary school teacher in Abuja, Sekinat Adedeji was beaten by her pupil’s father for allegedly flogging his daughter in school. Narrating what transpired, teacher Sekinat revealed that Karima Muhammad Jimeta a basic 3 pupil was disturbing with other classmates, and was asked to kneel down as punishment. She explained that Karima insulted […]
The Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB had earlier declared May 30 as a no-movement day in the South East region to Biafra day. Complying with the sit-at-home directives by the IPOB, shops and business places were completely shut down. But in a new turn from a video from Obikiabia junction, Agbor Hills in […]
Some angry youths have chased the monarch of Okuku Kingdom at Ogbaniko in Yala LGA of Cross Rivers State over misconduct and not amicably settling rancors in the community. The youth drove HRM Chief Odaji Ipuole, from his palace yesterday with songs and chants after placing a peaceful protest. Crying over the attitude of […]
As the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission cuts down on electricity supplies to neighbouring West African countries to boost domestic supply, Togolese has cried out over the epileptic power supply. Apart from Togo, other West African countries have been plunged into darkness for weeks but the month of May was more difficult for market […]
The bill seeking to return Nigeria to the old National anthem after passing the first and second readings has been signed into law by President Bola Tinubu. Making the development known after the joint plenary today Thursday, the Speaker of the House, Godswill Akpabio said ‘Nigeria We Hail Thee’ composed by Lilian Jean […]
The terrorism charges filed by the Attorney General of the Federation, against President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Kore, Bello Bodejo have been withdrawn. At the hearing today Wednesday, counsel to the AGF, Aderonke Imana told the court that an oral application has been made withdrawing the three-count charges against Badejo in the interest of […]
The back-and-forth negotiations between the Organized Labour and the Federal government over the new Minimum Wage seem not to be getting any light. Recalled that the Federal Government had proposed N48,000 which was raised to N54,000 and finally to N60,000 yesterday which the NLC and TUC also rejected. The president of NLC, Joe Ajearo […]
Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress under the umbrella of the the Organized Labour has again rejected the proposed minimum wage of the Federal Government. Federal government had proposed N48,000 which was later raised to N60,000. In anger the organized Labour walked out of the meeting insisting that N494,000 is […]
To mark Nigeria’s democracy day on the 29th of May 2024, President Bola Tinubu is said to hold a joint sitting with the House of Representatives members and Senators of the red chamber on Wednesday. The information was made known by Sani Tambawal, clerk of the National Assembly, in a statement on Tuesday. […]
The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo has said touts disgracing the nation at Nigeria airports would soon be flushed out from the system. Keyamo revealed this at the Ministerial Sectoral Press Briefing, that the two types of touts in the airport are the official and non-official ones. He said the official ones are […]
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