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Buhari assures workers of speedy passage of National Minimum wage

Federal Government on Monday in Abuja assured the Nigeria workers of speedy passage of the new National Minimum Wage.
Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma

Zuma quits May Day rally after boos from the crowd

South African President Jacob Zuma made a hasty exit from a May Day rally on Monday after the crowd of…

Workers boycott May Day Rally in Kwara

Local Council workers under the aegis of National Union of Local Governments’ Employees (NULGE), on Monday boycotted Workers’ Day rally…

Organised labour calls for special salary for workers in Abuja

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigerian Labour Union Congress (NLC) have called for a special salary for the…

Aboru: Remembered After Decades of Neglect

Aboru was a locked-up community. On its west, there were patches of shelters that denied its teaming population access to…

Father of six makes N15,000 daily for impersonating police

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a man for impersonating Nigerian…

Former Nigerian Model Dies

Top model and former Miss Charismatic Nigeria 2013 , Mololuwa Yewande Baruwa, has died.

27 Injured In Aeroflot Moscow-Bangkok flight

At least 27 people were injured on an Aeroflot flight from Moscow to Bangkok on Monday when their Boeing 777…

May Day: Workers reject Ngige’s representative

A mild drama and confusion ensued at the Eagle Square, Abuja, on Monday as workers disallowed the Acting Permanent Secretary…
University of Ibadan

Work Overload , Stress Trigger Migraine — Neurologist

A consultant neurologist, Dr Rufus Akinyemi, on Monday in Ibadan, said migraine headache could be triggered by anxiety, work overload…

NLC Wants N25, 000 Minimum Pension

The Nigeria Labour Congress ( NLC), has demanded a review of pension to a minimum of N25,000, per month, in…

Farmers To Be Involved In Formulating Agricultural Policies

Dr Yakubu Ugwolawo, President, National Agricultural Production Cooperative Union of Nigeria (NAPCUN), on Monday, advised government authorities to involve farmers…

May Day Marches Turn Violent In Istanbul

Dozens were detained by police in Istanbul on Monday after clashes broke out between demonstrators and authorities during May Day…

Music Can Melt Down Human Stress – Donald Duke

Donald Duke, Former Governor of Cross River, says music is an effective solution to reducing human stress.

How LGs Shared N1.3bn Paris Club Refund

Dr Agatha Goma, Commissioner for Local Government Administration, Bayelsa, said the eight local government areas in the state shared N1.3…

Some Communities Still Reject Twins – Orphanage

A non-governmental organisation, Divine Inheritage Home, Kiyi, Kuje, Abuja, says it has received increased cases of rejected twins and triplets…

Waterways Dredging Maintenance Will Prevent Flood – Kogi Residents

Some residents of Kogi have observed that the dredging maintenance of the Ajaokuta-Onitsha waterways would reduce flood in the state.

APGA commends Buhari over release of Nnamdi Kanu

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has expressed satisfaction over the release of Mr Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the…

FCT police command warn IPOB against planned protest

The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Mr Musa Kimo has warned the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)…

Gov. Masari restates commitment to reposition State

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Sunday in Abuja restated the commitment of his administration to reposition the state…

Mercy Aigbe Drags Husband To Women Affairs Ministry

There are indications that Lanre Gentry, husband of popular Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe may be prosecuted for wife battery as…

FG To Empower MSMEs

Mr Tola Johnson, the Special Adviser to Vice President Osinbajo on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) says the Federal…
NiMet

NiMet Predicts Cloudy Conditions

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy conditions over the central states of the country on Monday with chances…
UNESCO

UNESCO Stresses Jazz Power

Marking the 2017 International Jazz Day, the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has stressed the power of jazz…

Imam Advises Muslims To Acquire Islamic Knowledge

Dr Rafee El-Jebuwi, the Deputy Chief Imam of Kubwa In FCT, has advised Muslims to acquire Islamic knowledge through reputable…

NGO Decries Neglect Of Mentally Challenged Persons

An NGO, Initiative for the Support, Care and Rehabilitation of the Mentally Ill Destitute (INSCREMID), on Sunday appealed that mentally…

10 Killed, Dozens Injured In U.S. Flood

A severe storm system bringing flash flooding and tornadoes killed 10 people and injured dozens, leaving a trail of destruction…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

500 PDP Members Defect To APC

Over 500 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ikono Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom on Sunday defected…

Aregbesola to probe Adeleke’s death

Gov.Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has said the government would set up a panel to probe the cause of the sudden…

Boroh hails Buhari’s administration

The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh (Rtd) says President Muhammadu Buhari had good intentions toward Nigerians and urged…