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Shito: Made in Ghana soup attracts buyers at Lagos fair

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Ghanaian entrepreneurs are making fortunes, selling sachet soup, known as “Shito’’ at the ongoing Lagos International Trade Fair, the News…

Commotion in Nigerian Senate

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Senate plenary on Wednesday turned ‎rowdy when the Minority Leader, Senator Biodun Olujimi alleged that the Social Intervention Programme…

Dead man wins election in U.S.

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

A dead man has been elected as a legislature in Nevada’s State Assembly, in the just concluded U.S. mid-term elections.

Four Catholic priests abducted in Delta

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of four Catholic Priests by unknown gunmen around Umutu/Abraka in Ethiope…

Court rejects Zakzaky, wife bail applications

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A Kaduna High Court on Wednesday rejected the bail application filed by the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria…

Why I killed my pastor friend – Evangelist

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A self-acclaimed evangelist, Mr Prosper Peter, on Tuesday said he plotted the killing of his friend, Kelechi Iwuanyanwu, a pastor…

US Republicans retain control of the Senate

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

US Republicans are on course to expand their slim 51-49 majority in the upper chamber of Congress. Three Democratic incumbents…

Democrats seize control of US House of Representatives

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Democrats seized control of the lower house of Congress in midterm elections Tuesday, dealing a stern rebuke to Donald Trump…

Minimum wage: Buhari has not endorsed N30,000, says Presidency

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Presidency has frowned at the misinterpretation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s remarks when he received the report of the Tripartite…

Attack on Ekweremadu: Police say it’s burglary not assassination

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The police said they have arrested a suspect in connection with the attempted burglary in the Abuja residence of deputy…

Why we recommended N30,000 as new Minimum Wage – Tripartite Committee

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage has revealed why it recommended an increase in the existing…

Buhari: I am committed to having new national minimum wage

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari said his administration is committed to having a new national minimum wage, as he received a report…

Photo News: Nigerian emirs, obas pay obeisance to Prince Charles

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla this afternoon arrived Nigeria. On arrival some top Nigerian monarchs visited him in Abuja.

Buhari sanctions N30,000 as new Minimum Wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has sanctioned N30,000 as the new national minimum wage.

Buhari receives report on new National Minimum Wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage, led…

President Buhari receives Prince Charles, wife at Aso Rock

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received Prince Charles and his wife, Princess Camilla at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Senate sets up committee to investigate NNPC’s withdrawal of $1.05bn from NLNG Account

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday set up a committee to investigate the alleged unauthorized withdrawal of $1.05 billion by the Nigerian…

Ekweremadu, wife, son escape assassination attempt

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife and son have escaped an assassination attempt, according to his…

$1 million bra unveiled in U.S.

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Victoria’s Secret has unveiled their annual “Dream Angels Fantasy Bra” and its shining Swarovski crystals which has a hefty price…

Buhari to announce new Minimum Wage today

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Labour leaders, who have called off a planned nationwide strike, have agreed a new national minimum wage at the end…

Labour suspends nationwide strike

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The planned nationwide strike by the labour unions over a new minimum wage has been shelved for now. The strike…

Unbelievable! Court stops Kano Assembly from probing Ganduje

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

A Kano High court on Monday ordered the state House of Assembly investigative committee to stop investigation on the bribery…

Minimum wage: Atiku begs labour to shelve strike

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has urged the Federal Government and organised labour to…

Minimum wage: Deadlock as tripartite committee adjourns till 10pm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The tripartite committee on new minimum wage has rescheduled sitting for 10pm, as the earlier meeting ended in statement.

Senior surgeon collapses, dies after conducting 4 operations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), has been thrown into mourning, following the death of one of the senior…

Court refuses to grant fresh order stopping Labour’s strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja on Monday rejected a request for a fresh order stopping the organised…

Transportation to be grounded as NURTW threatens to join strike

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Chairman of the Lagos State Branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, announced…

Falana issues Commission 7-day ultimatum to probe killing of 492 Shiites

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Monday issued seven days ultimatum to the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, to…

FG, Labour lock in emergency meeting to avert strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The meeting of the tripartite committee on new minimum wage is currently ongoing in Abuja to avert Tuesday's nationwide strike…

FG, Labour must work together to avert nationwide strike – Saraki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has appealed to both the Federal Government and the leadership of…

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