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Messi won Ballon d’Or four times at your age, Rooney slams ‘arrogant’ Mbappe

Messi won Ballon d’Or four times at your age, Rooney slams ‘arrogant’ Mbappe

By Biodun Busari Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has slammed Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe over his arrogant attitude towards his teammate and the Ballon d’Or holder, Lionel Messi. Rooney’s anger at Mbappe was revealed following the French forward’s unruly behaviour toward Neymar and Messi. The former England striker has criticised Mbappe for pushing Messi […]

FG blocks mobile payment, telecoms network access to online loan firms

FG blocks mobile payment, telecoms network access to online loan firms

*As FCCPC develops framework, guidelines for digital lending By Yinka Kolawole The Federal Competition and Consumers Protection Commission, FCCPC, has directed payment systems operators, PSOs, such as Flutterwave, Opay, Paystack and Monify, as well as telecommunication companies, including Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, in Nigeria to stop providing support that enables the operations of illegal digital […]

FG confused, ignorant; we won’t budge — ASUU

FG confused, ignorant; we won’t budge — ASUU

By Adesina Wahab The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said it appears the Federal Government is confused about how the university system works and that the union will not be bothered by the decision to invoke the ‘no-work, no-pay’ policy by the government. The union stated this on Thursday while reacting to the […]

How electricity workers locked out staff, caused blackout; FG’s 11th-hr scramble

How electricity workers locked out staff, caused blackout; FG’s 11th-hr scramble

Workers at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) have suspended a strike that began on Wednesday and caused a nationwide blackout. The grid capacity dropped to zero by 5:00 p.m. (1600 GMT) from 4,100 megawatts (MW) early on Wednesday, according to TCN. By 9:50 p.m. (20:50 GMT) capacity was at just 35 MW. However, after […]

Varsity Union’s Strike: FG insists on ‘no-work, no-pay’

Varsity Union’s Strike: FG insists on ‘no-work, no-pay’

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja THE Federal Government, on Thursday, insisted that it will not succumb to the demand by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, for their members to be paid the six months salaries withheld over the ongoing strike, saying it is meant to be the penalty for their needless action. The Minister […]