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Government Imposed Taxes the Cause of High Fuel Prices, Not Oil Producers — OPEC Chief
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais has pointed to taxes imposed by governments, especially in major...
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Returns This October With Tyla As Musical Headliner
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is making its highly anticipated return on October 15, with South African singer Tyla headlining the musical performances. This...
SSANU, NASU Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Salaries, Give FG 3-Week Ultimatum
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) have warned that they will go on...
FG Threatens Jail Term for Private Employers Paying Below N70,000 as States Remain Silent on Minimum Wage
The Federal Government Nigeria has issued a warning to private sector recruitment agencies, urging them to comply with the new N70,000 minimum wage...
FCT Primary School Teachers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Arrears
Primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have embarked on an indefinite strike following unmet demands from the area councils. This...
Health Crisis: Antibiotic-Resistance To Cause Over 39 Million Deaths By 2050
A study published in The Lancet has warned that over 39 million people worldwide could die from antibiotic-resistant infections by 2050. The study,...
Rihanna Says She Is Dammy Twitch’s Biggest Fan At Fenty Beauty Pop-up
Global music icon Rihanna has revealed she is a huge fan of Nigerian music video director Dammy Twitch. The surprising declaration happened during...
Aviation Workers Suspend Planned Protest Over 50% Revenue Deductions
Aviation workers in Nigeria have suspended their planned protest, initially slated for September 19, 2024, in response to the Federal Government’s policy of...
Yahaya Bello Honours EFCC Invitation After Evading Arrest Attempts
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following allegations of fraud and...
Gavi Buys 500,000 Mpox Vaccine Doses for Distribution in Africa
Gavi, the global vaccine alliance, has announced that it will purchase 500,000 doses of Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine for Africa. This marks Gavi’s...
Guinea 2009 Massacre: Guinean Fugitive Colonel Claude Pivi Captured In Liberia
A fugitive from Guinea, Colonel Claude Pivi, was arrested in Liberia during a routine police check, as reported by Guinea News. In July,...
Reps Minority Caucus Rejects NNPCL-Dangote ‘Exploitative’ Fuel Price
The minority caucus of the Nigerian House of Representatives has rejected the pump prices of petrol recently announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum...