The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) insists the proposed N615,000 minimum wage is realistic, dismissing claims that some states cannot pay such an amount if approved. Recent reforms in Nigeria including the removal of fuel subsidy and the unification of the foreign exchange market have pushed the cost of living to newer levels. Inflation figures hit…
Controversial Figure Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has claimed that the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government is planning to arrest the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the last election, Peter Obi, over his continuous criticism of the administration. He warned that any attempt to arrest or file charges against Obi…
“The number of foreign students applying to bring family members to the UK has plummeted by 80%, according to new figures. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated on Wednesday, May 1, that these statistics indicate the effectiveness of his changes to the country’s visa system.”
The First Lady Of Anambra State, Mrs Nonye Soludo has assured that the 75-year-old man who allegedly molested an eight year old girl in Awka will face the full wrath of the law. Mrs Soludo who was reacting to the arrest of the 75-year-old barber who allegedly lured and molested a minor in his house…
“Anambra Crypto Billionaire, Linus Ifejika, popularly known as Blord, has embarked on a remarkable project in his hometown, Umuji Ebenebe, Awka North. At just 25 years old, he’s overseeing the construction of a N300 million Catholic church, showcasing his commitment to his community. Blord’s expertise in the cryptocurrency world has not only earned him significant…
Chelsea compounded Tottenham Hotspur’s worries with a 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge to keep them in the hunt for European football – and deal a massive blow to Spurs’ hopes of qualifying for the Champions League next season. Trevoh Chalobah opened the scoring when the defender rose to meet a Conor Gallagher free-kick with a…
Inform new German champions Bayer Leverkusen cruised to a comfortable 2-0 first-leg victory at Roma to take command of their Europa League semi-final. Goals from Florian Wirtz and Robert Andrich gave the Bundesliga champions only their second win in Italy. Roma had just two shots on target with striker Romelu Lukaku cutting an isolated figure…
Academic activities at the University of Abuja have been grinded to a halt after ASUU UniAbuja Chapter began an indefinite strike on Thursday The strike is to draw the attention of the school authorities on developments bordering the union. The Abuja chapter of ASUU announced its decision to embark on the strike on Thursday at…
Recall that last week, Prof. Tahir Mamman, the Minister of Education, stated that the government is thinking about changing the minimum age for entering universities to 18 years old. The Senate stressed that any adjustments to the age limit would require proper legislative procedures, whether they involve lowering or raising the limit. Senate Says No…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, narrated an incident where a 17-year-old successfully hacked into his personal computer and bank account while being interrogated at his office in Lagos. The anti-graft agency chairman made this known in a chat with editors at the EFCC Headquarters, Jabi, Abuja, last Tuesday. Olukoyede…
