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Governors to Labour: We can only pay N22,500 as new Minimum Wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigerian governors met in Abuja on Tuesday night and told the Organised Labour that they can only pay N22,500 as…

Photos: Ambode meets Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat at GAC meeting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday met with the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu…

Police arrest 400 Shi’ite members

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Police in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said 400 members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, had…

Edo’s ready to pay N30,000 new minimum wage – Obaseki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured workers in the State that his administration will pay the new minimum…

Four policemen, 3 LASTMA officials arrested for extortion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested four policemen and three officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management…

German ex-nurse admits killing 100 patients

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

An ex-nurse in Germany has admitted at the start of his trial that he murdered 100 patients, making him one…

Buhari in closed-door meeting with South-South governors

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with four governors from the South-South geo-political zone at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Buhari lays foundation of Nigerian Army University, Biu

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday laid the foundation of the Nigerian Army University project in Biu, Borno.

Ex-Lagos Speaker arraigned for allegedly aiding escape of murder suspect

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A former Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Jokotola Pelumi, was on Tuesday in Lagos arraigned for allegedly receiving into…

Buhari visits Kaduna, directs security agencies to hunt down perpetrators

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the recurring killings in Kaduna State must stop and directed security agencies to hunt…

Another Professor kidnapped in Adamawa

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A Professor with Crop Production Department of Modibbo Adamawa University of Technology (MAUTECH), Yola, Prof. Allan Kadams, has been kidnapped.

26 Agodi prison inmates to sit for 2018 NECO exam

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

No fewer than 26 inmates of Agodi Prison, Ibadan, Oyo State, are set to write the 2018 National Examination Council…

Governors hold emergency meeting on Minimum Wage Tuesday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Nigerian Governors' Forum, NGF, has summoned an emergency meeting on the new Minimum Wage on Tuesday in Abuja to…

FG, States yet to agree on new Minimum Wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Government and State governors are yet to agree on a common figure as the minimum wage.

Former Lagos speaker, 49 others arrested for killing policeman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The police have arrested a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Jokotola Pelumi, and 49 others…

Police launch ‘Operation Restore Sanity On Lagos Roads’

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Lagos State Police Command has launched a joint operation with other sister agencies to tackle the upsurge…

NHIS: Boards have no power to suspend CEOs of parastatals appointed by President- Boss Mustapha

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha on Monday declared that no governing board of a Federal agency…

189 feared dead as Indonesian plane crashes into sea

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A Lion Air Boeing 737 passenger plane with 189 people on board has crashed into the sea shortly after taking…

Society is to blame for upsurge of Boko Haram, Al-Shabaab – Farah

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Somali novelist, Nuruddin Farah has blamed the society for upsurge of the dreaded terrorist groups, Boko Haram, Al-Shabaab and others in…

Campaign: We are learning `Shaku Shaku’ dance steps – Osinbajo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday in Abuja, jocularly said he was learning the `Shaku Shaku’ dance steps for campaigns ahead…

Anenih: Family formally announces death, as Oshiomhole, Obaseki, Okowa mourn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The family of the former Board of Trustees of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih, has formally announced…

Life and Time of Chief Tony Anenih

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Former Board of Trustees, BOT, Chairman, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Tony Anenih died on Sunday at the…

Watch video of soldiers firing live bullets at Shiites members in Abuja

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Members of the Shiites group on Sunday clashed with soldiers in Abuja. Nigerian Army also confirmed the clash, saying three…

Ex-PDP BOT Chairman, Tony Anenih is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Chief Tony Anenih, a former Chairman, Board of Trustees, BOT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is dead.

Obasanjo visits A’Ibom, seeks support for Gov. Emmanuel

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday worshipped with Gov Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom at Qua Iboe Church, Uyo,…

Wife of a Nigerian shot dead in South Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Nigerian Community in South Africa has expressed dismay by the fatal shooting of the wife of a member, Mrs…

Osinbajo visits Olubadan

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has paid a courtesy visit to The Olubadan of Ibadan Land, H.I.M Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji…

Buhari’s govt. borrows $10bn since 2015- Osinbajo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said that the nation’s debt was $73 billion, a $10 billion increment from $63 billion the…

Leicester City owner’s helicopter crashed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Leicester City owner's helicopter has crashed in a car park outside the club's ground shortly after taking off following…

Four nuns abducted in Niger Delta

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Reports say that four reverend sisters and two others have been abducted by gunmen in Delta state.

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