Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
National Anthems: Purpose and Practice
The Conference based its submission on two main grounds. First, it was of the opinion that the old Anthem is…
Wale Edun didn’t propose N105,000 as minimum wage – Presidency
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Presidency on Thursday rubbished claims that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,…
Breaking: Edun submits new minimum wage proposal cost to Tinubu
Tinubu had given the minister 48 hours to come up with a new minimum wage proposal after Labour unions rejected…
Pepsi unveils new visual identity with takeovers of iconic landmarks in Lagos, Abuja
Utilizing stunning digital animation, the brand brought its new identity to life, showcasing its iconic bottle emerge from the top…
Oshiomhole chairs 256-member Edo APC governorship campaign council
Other notable members included Peter Akpatason, who is Deputy Director-General (DDG), Operations, and Mike Onolememen, Deputy Director-General (DDG), Administration.
Wefill by Wellahealth hosts mixer event for collaboration in healthcare
Wefill’s primary objective in organizing this event was to fortify its relationships with key HMO partners and solidify its position…
Fidelity Bank set to raise N127.1bn
The bank said that the signing ceremony of the combined offer was held in Lagos, revealing that its shareholders had…
It’s preposterous to knock Ogundoyin on LG Autonomy
Under Hon Ogundoyin's leadership, the Oyo State House of Assembly passed the Bill for local government financial autonomy in February…
Obasanjo: Nigerian governors must focus more on food security
Obasanjo described food security as a priority, followed by personal health and security situation, adding, "good feeling enhances health and…
Massive harvest: 100 Internet fraudsters busted in Enugu
Oyewale said the suspects were arrested in the early morning sting operations on Wednesday, May 5, 2024, following actionable intelligence…
Nigerian Army denounces claims of mass killing by troops in Southeast
Nwachukwu said the self-acclaimed leader through spurious and unfounded claims raised alarm on a viral video alleging that troops of…
Senate passes bill approving 300% salary increase for judicial officers
The bill was transmitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu for consideration and passage.
Shutdown of National Grid is economic sabotage, perpetrators must be held accountable – Reps
The lawmakers also said they acknowledged the recent industrial action undertaken by the NLC and the TUC due to the…
Tinubu sends important message to Deeper Life founder Kumuyi
According to the statement, President Tinubu noted the Spiritual Leader's zeal in exercising his divine mantle for the promotion of…
Tinubu fires message to first elected female president of Mexico
Sheinbaum won the Mexican presidential election by a landslide, becoming the first female President in the country since its independence…
Bridge House College set for 20th anniversary, unveils new logo
At a news conference in Ikoyi on Tuesday, the Executive Director and founder of the college, Dr. Foluke Abdulrazaq, BHC…
FAAN announces one-hour power shutdown at MMIA Wednesday
Orah said that FAAN would ensure that the shutdown of power supply was with minimal disruption to flight operations and…
Tinubu sends message to Indian Prime Minister Modi over his re-election
The President stated that the outcome of the elections is a resounding affirmation of Prime Minister Modi's exceptional leadership of…
Umahi condemns vandalisation of 2nd Niger bridge
The Minister expressed deep shock that reports of the vandalisation were still being recorded in spite of the presence of…
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…