Doyin Okupe, Former Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 Presidential campaign, has made a surprising declaration that Bola Tinubu is the best candidate among all those who ran for the presidency in 2023. Doyin Okupe’s endorsement of Tinubu comes as a shock to many, given his previous association with Peter Obi’s campaign. However, Doyin Okupe’s statement…
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed a clear understanding of the necessity for a revised minimum wage in the country. This comes in response to growing pressures from labour unions advocating for higher wages amidst rising living costs. The NGF has shown empathy towards these demands, recognizing the financial strains that many workers face….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu issued a 48-hour directive to Minister Wale Edun, requesting a proposed new minimum wage figure and a comprehensive analysis of the associated costs. This move aimed to accelerate the minimum wage negotiation process and bring a swift end to the ongoing labor strike. By setting a deadline for the report submission,…
Nollywood actor, Itele, has faced criticism from some fans over his latest movie, Kesari. The actor shared a voice note on Instagram from some guys who expressed their disappointment with the movie. The voice note has sparked a heated debate among fans, with some defending Itele’s work and others agreeing with the critics. The voice…
The Kaduna State House of Assembly Adhoc committee has recommended that the Kaduna Internal Revenue Service withdraw the IGR account at Zenith Bank used as security for a ₦20 billion guarantee in 2023. The committee also recommends seeking a refund of all deducted monies with interest. This move comes after a thorough investigation into the…
The Senate has passed a bill approving a 300 percent salary increase for judicial officers at both the federal and state levels. This significant raise comes as part of an effort to ensure that judicial officers are adequately compensated in line with current economic realities. The bill was transmitted to the National Assembly by President…
In response to the Kaduna State House of Assembly’s resolution to prosecute him for alleged misappropriation of ₦423 billion and abuse of office during his tenure as governor, Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has firmly asserted his innocence. He maintains that he conducted himself with honesty and integrity throughout his time in…
Cubana Chief Priest’s, whose real name is Pascal Chibuike Ikechukwu, recently appeared on BBC to share his thoughts on the current state of the South-East region. He expressed his concerns about the widespread hunger and poverty in the region, attributing it to envy and killings that have led to many leaving the area. Cubana Chief…
In a major breakthrough in the fight against kidnapping and banditry in Zamfara State, the police have arrested a member of the State House of Assembly and a former local government chairman for their alleged involvement in banditry activities. The arrests, disclosed by the Commissioner of Police in Zamfara State, Muhammad Dalijan, indicate significant progress…
The Senate is considering a new law that would prevent labour unions from disrupting the operations of National Grid and airports in the event of a strike. This move comes after the recent strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), which led to the shutdown of the national grid and…
