Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Tinubu gives Edun 48 hours to come up with new Minimum Wage template
The minister said the president is determined to go with what the committee has said, and that he is also…
Troops wipe out 140 terrorists in massive air strikes, arrest 57 others in Borno
The troops, recovered cache of weapons including 796 rounds of ammunition, one PKM machine gun, five AK-47 Rifles, two motorcycles,…
CSOs thumb up NUPRC CEO, Komolafe, for transparency, giant strides in oil sector
The groups further warned detractors to desist from maligning the image of the NUPRC chief, stressing that that “those who…
FG mobilises responders to crashed mining site in Niger
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake disclosed that the swift action of the Federal Government underscores its…
Tinubu names Abuja Highway after Wole Soyinka
In naming the road after the distinguished playwright, poet and novelist who clocks 90 on 13 July, President Tinubu said…
Four dead, as CNG truck explodes in Rivers
An eyewitness told our correspondent that the burning truck fell on a vehicle. He said the driver of the truck…
Why we killed rice smuggler in Lagos – Customs
The incident occurred on Sunday when the middle-aged smuggler and his gang allegedly attacked the customs officers.
Breaking: Tinubu agrees to over N60,000 as minimum wage
The decision to pay above N60,000 was arrived at during a meeting of the NLC and TUC leaders with federal…
Army debunks deployment of soldiers at FG, NLC meeting venue
The army urged members of the public to disregard what it described as deliberate and misleading falsehood being peddled about…
Tinubu’s Steady Progress in Power Sector
The president clearly understands the critical role that a reliable power supply plays in any modern economy. That was why…
Trading continues on NGX amidst strike, investors lose N103bn
Consequently, the market capitalisation which opened at N56.172 trillion, lost N103 billion or 0.18 per cent to close at N56.069…
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise
A community leader in Mende who craved anonymity urged civil society platforms advocating for good governance to support the prioritization…
A Sustainable Approach to Nation Building and National development
In today’s Nigeria, the power of youth in nation-building is undervalued. Young people can be agents of change and social…
Heritage Bank: Peter Obi urges FG to ensure immediate payment of depositors
According to Obi, any attempt to deny or delay payment to these depositors would worsen their economic woes and could…
Wage bill demanded by Labour will cripple Nigerian economy – FG
According to the minister, "as government, we are desirous of a peaceful outcome, and we will do everything to make…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism
Obaseki said his government has declared a total war against cultism and has set up a special task force of…
Edo LP: Akpata defies Abure, insists Ogbaloi remains State Chairman
Akpata, at an enlarged meeting of the party attended by the 18 local government chairmen and secretaries on Saturday in…
Lagos Govt workers to join NLC, TUC strike
A statement issued by the ASCSN on Sunday and signed by the Secretary, Aladetan Abiodun, said no civil servant should…
Lagos demolishes 753 buildings on drainage alignment
Wahab said in Alimosho Local Government (LG), 141 buildings were demolished by the government, while 135 buildings were pulled down…
Thrilling new film ‘Offshoot’ to premier in cinemas June 14
The wait is finally over! “Offshoot,” a thrilling new film that promises to keep audiences on the edge of their…
I didn’t travel to London with govt’s money to watch Madrid’s match, Sanwo-Olu’s aide attacks a troll
An angry Wahab retorted: "Public servants are human just like yourself. We have our private lives before joining public service…
Lagos stops 25% rebate on bus, ferry, train fares
Recall that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Feb. 23, announced a 25 per cent rebate on the fares to mitigate the…
NDLEA intercepts Codeine, Loud worth over N2.1bn in Lagos, Port Harcourt
The NDLEA's spokesman said at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, operatives on Monday 27th May intercepted a container marked TEMU…
Nigerians consume 1.6bn litres of milk, products annually – FG
Abdullahi said that the theme for Nigeria’s celebration of the World Milk Day is: “Harnessing the Nutrition and Investment opportunities…
Presidential or Parliamentary System of Government: Where is the Convergence?
The first question I ask is whether the President alone can restructure the country by way of constitutional amendment if…
Real Madrid beat Dortmund to win 15th Champions League trophy
Vinicius Junior sealed victory for Madrid in the 83rd minute with a superb strike. Jude Bellingham superbly played a vital…
Aba attack: Tinubu orders security agencies to fish out killers of soldiers
"I urge security agencies not only to fish out the masterminds and perpetrators of the Aba attack, but also those…
Tinubu has never influenced electoral process – Shettima
Shettima said democracy can only survive by adherence to the rule of law and quality of governance, not necessarily by…
Tinubu’s economic reforms and prospects for prosperous future
President Tinubu inherited an economy that despite its latent advantages - abundant natural and mineral resources, a warm year-round climate…
WASSCE will continue despite planned labour strike – WAEC
Lawson said in as much as WAEC shared the concerns of the unions and the generality of Nigerians, the WASSCE…