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There is an ongoing fire ravaging a market located in the Ile-Ekpo area of Lagos State even as fire servicemen were prevented from entering the scene. Reports have it that a clash broke out late Wednesday night at the market among some hoodlums leading to the burning of some shops. Currently, some persons have […]
As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate Worker’s Day, the Nigerian Labour Congress and its counterpart, the Trade Union Congress have reiterated their commitment and stand towards a new minimum wage. The Federal Government had on May 1 announced a 25% to 35% salary increase for six consolidated structures. Reacting […]
Business owners along the seashore where the Nigerian Government intends to build the Lagos Calabar coastal highway will soon be compensated by the federal government. During the event in Lagos meant for compensation, Minister of Works David Umahi clapped back at his brother’s behaviour, Peter Obi of inciting the Igbos against the Tinubu-led administration. […]
A new revelation has been made by former Twitter now X shareholder concerning the ban that was placed by the Nigerian Government in 2021 on the platform. Anthony Russell Tatum made claims that the ban placed by the former administration of President Muhammadu Buhari administration over having a dialogue with the platform was all […]
A section of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail line which connects to Aba in Abia State has been completed for easy transportation within the Port Harcourt, Aba axis. The project which was started by Former President Muhammad Buhari’s administration would commence commercial services on May 7, 2024. During the inauguration of the 62-kilometre Port […]
A police inspector in the Dong area of Jos North LGA, Plateau State has given his pregnant wife a historic misery she will live with after cutting off her hand. It was reported that the officer who had left 20,000 naira at home came back for the money but saw that 3000 had been […]
This year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exams seem to be more of an apprehensive mode for students as the Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, Prof Ishaq Oloyede stated that the success rate was very low. During the press briefing yesterday in Abuja after the first batches of results had been released, Oloyede […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has given a new directive that all fintech operations be put on hold pending the outcome of their investigation. The notice said, that Kuda, Opay, Moniepoint, and Palmpay should stop admitting new customers until further notice when they have been cleared from fraudulent activities linked to the four […]
The Edo State Government under the administration of Governor Godswill Obaseki has made an increase in the salary of workers in the state. This is coming days after the Lagos State government announced increasing the minimum wage of workers to 70,000 naira. During the inaugural opening of the Secretariat Complex for Labour Unions […]
As candidates of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exams, UTME await their results, the Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede has said the results will start rolling out today. In a circular sent to newsmen on Sunday, the board would hold a briefing today in Abuja concerning the results and […]