Ondo aged street sweepers protest four months unpaid stipend
Aged women, mostly widows employed as street sweepers in Akure, the Ondo state capital, have protested the non-payment of their four-month stipends.
Arthur Eze endorses non-kinetic approach to curbing insecurity in South-East
Billionaire businessman, Prince Arthur Eze, has endorsed the adoption of a non-kinetic approach and other initiatives being implemented towards tackling insecurity in the South-East region of the country.
Cartoon: He’s looking for ‘Change’, ‘Hope’ or ‘Renewed Hope’ charging port
Cartoon: He’s looking for ‘Change’, ‘Hope’ or ‘Renewed Hope’ charging port
One killed, 12 kidnapped in Abuja
The escalating cases of criminality in Abuja, latest he attacks on Gbaupe, a rural village behind ACO Estate Lugbe, Airport Road…
Rivers crisis: Why PDP assembly members defected to APC – Lawmaker
A member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Enemi Alabo, has explained why 27 People’s Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
National Assembly library to be commissioned December 16
Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Library, Research and Documentation, Hon Yusuf Shittu Galambi, on Tuesday disclosed that the National Assembly library, initiated by the 9th Assembly, would be commissioned on December 16.
Another notorious terrorist, ‘Ali Kachalla’, others killed in NAF airstrike in Niger
After the Nigerian Airforce confirmed the elimination of deadly terrorist kingpin, Yellow Jambros on Sunday in airstrikes, strong indication has emerged that notorious terrorist leader, Ali Kawaje, alias Ali Kachalla, was on Monday eliminated through air strikes undertaken by NAF near Mangoro in Munya LGA of Niger State.
Kizz Daniel surprises fans with dual eclectic singles
By Rita Okoye Renowned Nigerian artist, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe popularly known as Kizz Daniel surprises music enthusiasts worldwide with the release of two highly anticipated upbeat tempo singles titled ‘Twe Twe’ and ‘Too Busy to Be Bae’. Following the success of his critically acclaimed album ‘Maverick’, Kizz Daniel further showcases his versatility and innovative approach […]
Egypt to vote on final day of presidential elections
Egyptians are voting on Tuesday, the third and final day of presidential elections, as incumbent President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi is widely expected to win a third term in office.
Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as world’s biggest opium producer: UN
Myanmar became the world’s biggest producer of opium in 2023, overtaking Afghanistan after the Taliban government’s crackdown on the trade, according to a United Nations report released on Tuesday.
NMU: Crisis imminent over name of host community
Federal government has been urged to be guided by a judgement of the supreme court when it comes to naming of the community playing host to the Nigerian Maritime University, NMU in Delta state.
FG to return N27.5trn 2024 Appropriation Bill to NASS for increase
THE Federal Government has told the Senate that it was considering returning to the National Assembly, the N27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriation Bill
93% of women in Jigawa don’t use contraceptives — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, said that 93 percent of women in Jigawa State did not use any contraceptive methods in 2021.
Global health spending hit record $9.8tr over COVID-19 in 2021 — Report
Global health spending hit a record high of US$9.8 trillion in 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic which broke out in December 2019.
NRC to increase Lagos-Ibadan rail trip frequency from two to six
Lagos and Ibadan train passengers will soon heave a sigh of relief as the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, plans to increase the daily train trips on the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail from two to six.
One in five players at Women’s World Cup suffer online abuse – study
One in five players at this year’s Women’s World Cup were targeted by online abuse, according to a study released Monday by FIFA and the FIFPRO global players body.
