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2 billion women, girls globally lack social protection access – United Nations

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

This report, published ahead of the Oct. 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, stresses the urgent need for…

Lagos pushes for stronger Cyber Safety in schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Mojola reiterated the Lagos State Government's commitment to combating cyber threats, stating that the decision to start with schools is…

Crisis looms in NNPP as SSG, Commissioner tear Yusuf, Kwankwaso apart

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

It was further gathered that a group known as “Abba Tsaya Da Kafarka,” meaning,”Abba,Wake Up And Assert Yourself” has emerged,…

Court orders VeryDarkMan to delete defamatory posts about Falana, Falz

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Justice Dawodu, the defamatory posts had continued to circulate on the defendant’s various online platforms, and that as…

EFCC opens up on alleged arrest of Enugu broadcaster on air

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ekoh had to be trailed to the Station for an arrest because the nature of the fraudulent dealings necessitated a…

‘Don’t lose faith in Tinubu’, APC leaders urge youths

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Speaking, the immediate past Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Mr Olorogun Bagostowe, said that the current socio-economic challenges facing the…

FG to Nigerians: Stop cursing, speaking evil about your country

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Director-General of National Orientation Agency (NOA), Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, made the call during a stakeholders’ engagement on National Anthem, Identity…

Drama at Enugu Radio Station: EFCC seizes Presenter during live broadcast

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to the statement, armed EFCC officers forcibly removed the presenter and confiscated broadcasting equipment without providing a reason.

Scandal in uniform: Police Constable Watts charged with rape in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Met Police said the case stems from an incident reported in May 2022, which is alleged to have occurred…

Two young men in serious trouble over alleged murder murder of

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He said that the offences contravened Sections 516 and 316 of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.

‘We must promote oneness’: Lekan Ogunbanwo speaks as Kwenu 93.9FM turns one

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Emphasising the need for unity, Ogunbanwo said, “This is our country, and we must focus on what unites us rather…

“Selfless soul is gone”: Tinubu mourns Ladoja’s wife

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He earnestly prayed for the repose of the departed matriarch’s soul and for God’s comforting arms to strengthen the family…

What Tinubu said at the 30th Economic Summit ( Full Speech)

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Nigerian Economic Summit remains invaluable for fostering the dialogue and collaboration needed to move our country forward. Let us…

15-year-old student sues Education Ministry, JAMB, NUC over new admission policy

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, had in July stated that beginning from 2025, candidates under 18 years old…

Community accuses Oba of Benin’s emissaries of disobeying royal directive

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Obarune indigenes alleged that following their earlier protest against the planned installation of an impostor, one Afona Isibor, as…

ECOWAS Court gets new leadership, as Asante bows out

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He stressed the need to uphold the institution’s mission as an independent, reliable, efficient, and accessible court.

Ladoja loses wife

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Her death was confirmed by the media aide to Ladoja, Adeola Oloko.

World Bank expresses support for Tinubu’s economic reforms

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He, however, pleaded with the Federal Government to ensure that safety nets are provided for poor people who sre most…

Four workers burnt to death in Lagos lounge fire disaster

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Based on the report, teams of policemen and firefighters were swiftly mobilised to the scene and the fire was successfully…

Ogun workers to receive N77,000 as minimum wage

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The organised labour at the meeting comprised of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and the Joint…

Lagos school fence collapses, kills two

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The fence collapsed on Amaka, 30; Etim, 28; and Emmanuel, 12, all residents of Ejigbo, while they were walking home…

Police hunt for man who stabbed nephew to death in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The fleeing man had a misunderstanding that resulted in physical confrontation with his cousin. Consequently, the suspect allegedly broke a…

NLC: How we agreed on N71,500 minimum wage for Gombe workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

He spoke following the approval of N71,500 minimum wage for civil servants in the state effective from October. Aish-Bello led…

Mob kills three suspected kidnappers after grisly corpse discovery in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In retaliation, the mob stormed the police station, set it on fire, and forcibly took the suspects. The suspects then…

Abiodun sets new national standard with N77,000 minimum wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Speaking on behalf of the Governor, Talabi explained that Governor Abiodun had instructed that no worker in the state should…

Total blackout grips Nigeria as National Grid collapses again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Similarly, the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) confirmed the collapse on its X (formerly Twitter) account: "Dear Valued Customer, please…

Lions Club DG calls for collaboration to address youth unrest, societal challenges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Shotomide emphasised the importance of stakeholder collaboration in addressing rising unemployment and environmental challenges.

Oyo deploys concrete tech on Ibadan road

Paul Dada

2 years ago

This move comes after the flood has destroyed asphaltic concrete surface on the culvert approaches on the

FRSC confirms six dead, five injured in Ibadan road accident

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Odewo said 11 persons were involved in the accident, while the five vehicles involved in the accident were two tricycles,…

Edo governorship election result dispute: PDP heads to tribunal

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"How low can the police go under this patently biased IGP heading the armed wing of the APC?"

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