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Minimum wage: Labour ground activities in four states
At least three states in Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, experienced epileptic economic activities on Monday as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the…
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Business
BREAKING: Fire Razes Shops At Damaturu Market
An early morning fire outbreak has razed the popular “Bayan Tasha” market in Damaturu, Yobe state capital. The inferno, which broke out in the early hours…
Politics
“Resume work within 72hrs or get sacked” Ebonyi Governor tells striking workers
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru, has threatened to replace any worker involved in the ongoing industrial stike over the new minimum wage…
Politics
APC Elders Raise Alarm Over Worsening Hardship in Nigeria
he Tinubu/Kashim Elders Mobilisation Circle of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State has called on the Federal Government to urgently address Nigeria’s worsening economic…
Tragedy As Stampede Kills 56 in Guinea Stadium
At least 56 people are feared dead following a stampede triggered by a violent fan clash during a football match in Guinea, on Sunday afternoon. The…
Security
Police Arrests 113 Foreigners Over cybercrime Offences
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced the arrest of 113 foreign nationals involved in cybercrime operations during a coordinated effort by officers from Zone 7…
Africa & World
President Biden Issues Unconditional Pardon for Son Hunter Biden
President Joe Biden has issued an unconditional pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, who earlier this year became the first child of a sitting U.S. president…
Politics
Jigawa Governor Spends N1.5 Billion Building Mosques Amid Education Crisis
The Jigawa State government, under the leadership of Governor Umar Namadi, spent N1.5 billion in three months on constructing and renovating mosques and other religious structures,…
Global Coalition Busts Historic 1400 Tonnes of Narcotics
A coordinated effort by 62 countries has led to the largest drug bust in history, intercepting 1,400 tonnes of narcotics valued at $8.5 billion during a…
Business
JUST IN: Ohanaeze Ndigbo supports Tinubu’s tax reforms bill
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural organization representing the Igbo people, has expressed its unequivocal endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proposed Tax reform bills. The group…