Singer Paul Okoye has shared his thoughts on societal influences on daughters, and his words have sparked a heated debate. In a recent interview, he expressed his concerns about the impact of societal pressures on young girls, and how it can shape their values and beliefs. Paul Okoye’s comments have resonated with many, who agree…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have temporarily suspended their strike action for one week. This decision comes after an extraordinary joint national executive council meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday. TUC President Festus Osifo announced the development, emphasizing that the suspension is with immediate effect. Osifo stated, “A joint…
The negotiations between organized Labour Unions leaders and the federal government regarding a new national minimum wage reached an impasse last Friday, culminating in the declaration of an indefinite strike. This development marks a significant setback in the efforts to secure an improved monthly take-home pay for Nigerian workers. Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria…
Every May 30th, the southeastern part of Nigeria comes to a standstill, driven by the call for self-determination by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This date, declared by IPOB’s leader Nnamdi Kanu, commemorates those who fought and died during the Biafra-Nigeria civil war, marking a somber reflection on the region’s history and ongoing struggles….
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has embarked on a nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, demonstrating its commitment to upholding the principles of an inclusive and accessible electoral process. This exercise provides a vital opportunity for eligible Nigerian citizens to register as new voters or update their existing voter information. The CVR exercise is…
ISWAP has carried out another daring raid in Geidam town, snatching two vehicles from the CJTF Camp in the early hours. The group made off with a Hilux and a Toyota Land Cruiser pickup truck, along with an unspecified number of arms. Fortunately, there were no casualties reported as the camp was unoccupied at the…
The Federal Government has raised alarms over the organized labour’s demand for a national minimum wage of N494,000. According to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, such a hike would result in a staggering yearly expenditure of N9.5 trillion. Idris, speaking at a news conference in Abuja, warned that meeting this demand…
In a decisive operation aimed at curbing cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended 40 individuals suspected of internet fraud in various parts of Abuja on Friday, May 31, 2024. This large-scale arrest, conducted in response to credible intelligence, highlights the ongoing efforts of the EFCC to combat financial crimes and protect citizens…
In a poignant open letter to President Bola Tinubu, Lord_Of_Warri, a prominent Itsekiri activist and Prince, has shone a spotlight on the devastating effects of sea incursion on Nigeria’s coastal communities. Through this impassioned appeal, he has sounded the alarm on the dire situation facing these vulnerable communities and has urgently called upon the federal…
The jury’s decision is historic, marking the first time a former US president has been convicted of criminal charges. Donald Trump’s face was visibly red as he reached out to shake his son Eric’s hand vigorously, seeking emotional support. As he exited the courtroom, the weight of the moment was palpable, a stark contrast to…
