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Gov. Obaseki Approves ₦70k Minimum Wage for Edo State Civil Servants
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has announced a significant increase in the minimum wage for state workers. Speaking during the commissioning of...
2024 WASSCE to Begin April 30, End June 24
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria, has announced that the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will start on April 30,...
Tinubu, Bill Gates hold meeting in Riyadh on Technology and Seed Interests
President Bola Tinubu, in a meeting with Microsoft Founder Bill Gates, announced that his administration is investing in technology to ensure transparency and...
Jacob Zuma Makes Unexpected Return to South African Elections
Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s former president, has emerged as a contender in the upcoming elections. He is challenging his former party, the ruling...
Delta Airlines announces Lagos-New York flight
U.S. carrier Delta Airlines has announced the commencement of daily service from Lagos to New York starting December 1, 2024. The airline said...
Australian Protesters Demand Action On Violence Against Women
Australia has witnessed widespread protests against the recent surge in violence against women, prompting demands for immediate government action. Protesters in various cities...
NAF eliminates terrorists’ hideout, burnt 18 illegal refineries
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, in a joint air strikes operation, destroyed terrorists’ hideouts in Niger and burned eighteen illegal oil refineries. According...
Herdsmen Attacks: Peter Obi, Edeoga condemn killings in Ugwujoro Village
The recent brutal attack on Ugwujoro village in the Nimbo Community of Uzo Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State has sent shockwaves...
Tinubu Participates in 2024 World Economic Forum Panel Session, Says He’ll Alleviate Hardship
Amidst persistent hardship, President Bola Tinubu has stated that removing fuel subsidies in Nigeria saved the country from bankruptcy. He said this on...
Petrol Scarcity to Last A Few Weeks More -IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has stated that the ongoing petrol supply challenges are expected to persist for another two...
Two Notorious Drug Trafficking Kingpins Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
In a decision by the Federal High Court in Abuja, two infamous drug kingpins, Uwaezuoke Christian and Agbo Prince, have been sentenced to...
Activist Urges Government Action Against MultiChoice’s Subscription Price Hikes
Human rights activist Francis Nwapa has urged the Nigerian government to intervene and halt MultiChoice’s frequent subscription rate increases for its GoTv and...