Brazilian ex-president Lula faces new money laundering charge
Brazil’s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faces a new charge of money laundering as part of the investigations into the largest corruption scandal in Latin America. According to a Monday statement from prosecutors in the Brazilian state of Curitiba, the former president, known as Lula, is accused of accepting 4 million reais (759,000 […]
Agbroko vows to boost Agriculture in Ethiope West
Ethiope West Local Government Council chairmanship aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Irikefe Matthew Agbroko said he would boost agriculture if elected chairman in the upcoming Local government election.
I don’t seek extra attention, my work, skills speak for me — SWAPS on the mix
Popular Nigerian sound engineer, Efe Destiny Esuakpor, widely known as SWAPS, has recently revealed what made his mix unique and evolving over the years.
32% of under-5 in Nigeria stunted, second highest in the world ― UNICEF
By Chioma Obinna With Nigeria having the second highest burden of stunted children in the world, with a national prevalence rate of 32 per cent of children under five, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, nutritionists have raised the alarm that malnutrition is now an epidemic in the country. Malnutrition, according to UNICEF, […]
ALLEGED 13% DERIVATION RIP-OFF: South-South govs plan to meet FG
…Team set up to find out correct figure – Ifejika, Gov Okowa’s CPS …Akwa Ibom adversely affected – Comrade Iniobong Ememobong, Information Comm By Emma Amaize and Harris Emmanuel GOVERNORS of the South-South region, who feel federal authorities have been shortchanging oil-producing states, over the years, in the payment of 13 per cent derivation, have […]
Lagos to pay LASU workers, others new minimum wage from October
By Adesina Wahab Lagos State Government has agreed to pay workers in tertiary Institutions owned by it the new minimum wage/consequential adjustment starting from October this year. This followed a meeting held with leaders of the staff unions in the institutions by officials of the state government in Ikeja on Tuesday. READ ALSO: BUA donates […]
