Borussia Dortmund and Paris st Germain will return to the field next Tuesday in France for the second leg of their champions’ league semifinal match. The first played last night in Dortmund ended 1-0 in favour of the Dutch side Niclas Fullkrug scored a brilliant first half winner to help Dortmund beat Paris St-Germain in…
Tears flowed freely as residents and natives of Uzamu Isinomeh, Emene Nike in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, among them widows, lamented as officials of Enugu State government agency demolished their homes. Speaking on behalf of the victims, a widow Ezinne Blessing Nkemjurum Oguike told journalists that some persons, suspected to be…
A member of New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to approve N200,000 as the minimum wage for workers. He said this while congratulating Nigerian worker on the occasion of this year’s workers day on Wednesday Oguntoyinbo who noted that the current minimum wage cannot sustain the…
Manchester United Captain has dropped a hint suggesting he might leave the club sooner than expected The Portuguese midfielder said he will consider his future at the club after this summer’s European Championship. The 29-year-old, who insists he “wants to win”, however made it clear his focus is on the FA Cup Final against Manchester…
Do you know that primary school teachers in Zamfara state Northern Nigeria earn N8,000 as minimum wage. The National minimum wage for the country is N30,000 This was revealed by the state Chairman of NLC Sani Halliru, while speaking in Gusau on Wednesday during the Workers’ Day celebration. He expressed disappointment that despite efforts, primary…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared sit-at-home across the Southeast on May 30. IPOB said the sit-at-home is in memory of Biafran heroes who died during the civil war of 1967 to 1970. Spokesman of IPOB, Emma Powerful, directed all schools, government offices, private offices, banks, transport unions, market unions and private individuals…
…. Says No Extra Scans Needed For Women With Dense Breast Tissue. Citing rising breast cancer rates in young women, an expert panel on Tuesday recommended starting regular mammography screening at age 40, reversing longstanding and controversial guidance that most women wait until 50. The panel, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, finalized a draft…
The federal government has approved a pay rise of between 25 and 35 per cent for civil servants across various consolidated salary structures. The announcement was made on the eve of May Day, or Labour Day, which is celebrated worldwide to recognise and honour the achievements and contributions of the working class. The announcement…
The President of the Trade Union Congress, Festus Osifo, on Wednesday, said it was unethical for Nigerians to pay high electricity tariffs. The TUC also urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to reverse the increase in electricity tariff within one week. Speaking during the 2024 Workers’ Day in Abuja, Osifo expressed dissatisfaction with the epileptic…
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has assured residents that the construction of the Port Harcourt road in Aba will be completed and fully functional by the end of 2024. The governor disclosed this to the crowd of Abia residents, among others, on Tuesday night at the grand finale of the Global Crusade with Kumuyi,…
