Organised Labour has told President Bola Tinubu that its members are not interested in any political position including his office. President Tinubu during the inauguration of the Lagos Red Line Project on Thursday threw a jibe at the Labour unions, telling them to stop their protests and maintain peace as they are not the only…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has set social media on fire with his latest musical video titled Only Me He has been accused of “mocking” Christianity in the video. In the video Asake dons Christian regalia with a halo around his head. The singer throws money at his dancers, also dressed up, who then fall down….
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state, has directed security agencies in the state to arrest those who attacked supporters of governorship aspirants and destroyed their campaign billboards during the visit of President Bola Tinubu to the state. Recall that one of the aspirants, Olusola Oke, has raise alarm over the attack by political thugs of…
A US man who shot and killed a 20-year-old woman who mistakenly pulled into his rural driveway has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.Kevin Monahan shot Kaylin Gillis in the neck last April when she and her friends drove up his driveway in New York while trying to find a party at a different…
In its bid to restore the aesthetic value and master plan of Abakaliki Capital City, the ministry of Capital City and Urban Development, on Wednesday, demolished over 30 illegally constructed shops and containers mounted in unauthorized areas within the metropolis. Speaking during the demolition exercise at Central Park axis, Ochudo Centenary city, the Commissioner for…
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has expressed concern over the devaluation of the naira, attributing it to the excessive printing of money by the Federal Government. During a interview a television interview, Governor Otti emphasized the need for financial discipline. He criticized the practice of printing large amounts of money without a corresponding increase in…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has called on states to be involved in the country’s power distribution and supply. He stated this on Wednesday during a meeting with Forum of Commissioners of Energy, made up of energy commissioners in the country. “When each of the States starts getting involved, there would be healthy rivalry…
DIRECTOR-GENERAL of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Yaba, Lagos State, Professor Babatunde Salako, has harped on the need to understand the importance of metal health, particularly due to important events of life, stress and emotional disturbances. He declared the need for more Nigerians to be advocates for mental health, so that individuals facing…
The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA), has registered pregnant women for health insurance scheme, to reduce maternal mortality in FCT. The programme, which was organised by the FCT Health Insurance Scheme (FHIS) in collaboration with the USAID Integrated Health Programme (IHP), seeks to sensitise pregnant women on the need to curb maternal mortality. Mandate Secretary,…
Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Friday urged residents of Sokoto to take advantage of routine vaccination to help tackle the resurgence of variant polio in the state. According to the representative, Waziri of Sokoto, Professor Wali Junaid, the Sultan calls on residents of the state to ensure that their children are vaccinated during…
