Nigeria @66: FGBMFI urges youths to take responsibility
By Chioma Okoye The Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International (FGBMFI), New Generation Chapters (NGC), has urged Nigerian youths to stop dwelling on the country’s past failures and challenges and take responsibility for building a better future. The fellowship made the call at the second edition of its New Generation Chapters (NGC 2.0) Summit held […]
NAF crash: ‘You didn’t say you wouldn’t return from Abuja’ — Bako’s partner
The partner of Flight Lieutenant I.S. Bako, one of the 25 people killed in Tuesday’s Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State, has mourned the deceased officer in an emotional social media post. Joanna Yakubu, in a TikTok post on Tuesday, recalled her last conversation with Bako, a co-pilot aboard the ill-fated aircraft. […]
Canada will not allow assisted suicide for those with only mental illness
Canada will not allow medically assisted suicide for people whose only condition is mental illness, the justice minister said Wednesday, seeking to close debate on one of the country’s most controversial healthcare issues.
Trump administration proposes $70,000 fee for Nigerian, other foreign students seeking US jobs
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the country, in the latest move by the Trump administration to tighten rules around foreign students and immigration.
FG can increase workers’ salaries without raising minimum wage — TUC
—Says govt can pay between N200,000, N400,000 By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to improve workers’ pay immediately, rather than waiting for the next review of the national minimum wage. Briefing journalists in Abuja after its National Administrative Executive Council, NAC meeting, the […]
No federal project came to South-East before Tinubu — Umahi
By John AlechenuABUJA The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has claimed that the South-East did not benefit from any federal project during his previous political career until the administration of President Bola Tinubu, which he said had deliberately integrated the region into the country’s development agenda. Umahi made the claim at a press briefing […]
