The Zamfara State Government said the payment of N70,000 new minimum wage to civil servants in the state will commence in March, 2025. This came as the state government and the organised labour have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the implementation of the N70, 000 new minimum wage. According to the state government, payment … Read more
West Ham United manager Julen Lopetegui has confirmed Mohammed Kudus’ availability for the Leicester City trip The Black Stars attacking midfielder returns to the squad after serving a five-game ban following his red card against Spurs Kudus has not featured for the club since October 19 after he was sent off in the game against … Read more
The Federal Government has said it was committed to addressing barriers that hinder inclusion and equal opportunity for Persons With disabilities (PWD). The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, said his ministry was committed to creating opportunities to ensure PWDs are not only included but are also empowered as active participants … Read more
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has called for transformative actions in the aviation industry to address challenges stemming from economic shifts, the pandemic’s impact, and escalating fuel costs. Speaking at the 56th Annual General Assembly (AGA) of the Association in Cairo, Egypt, the chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company and AFRAA President for 2024, Eng. Yehia … Read more
Labour unions are demanding the full implementation of the N70,000 national minimum wage signed by President Tinubu as one-week strike commenced in four statesWorkers under the NLC and the TUC, in affected states, including Kaduna and Nasarawa, are protesting the delay in the implementation of the new N70,000 wageInterestingly, some governors who have approved the … Read more
Afrobeats superstar, Timaya has claimed that his colleague, Burna Boy once ordered Omawumi and Waje, out of the studio for doubting him. According to Timaya, some years back, while in a studio session, Burna Boy said he would eventually be paid to board a private jet. However, Waje and Omawumi expressed doubt over Burna Boy’s … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released photos of 753 units of duplexes and other apartments seized in AbujaThe four photos of the seized massive estate in the nation’s capital have continued to go viral on social mediaMany Nigerians have called on the anti-graft agency to name and shame the owner publicly and … Read more
The Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud, has called on filmmakers to embrace the power of technology in telling stories. Mariya Mahmoud also called d on government at all levels, private investors, and stakeholders to invest in film, noting that investment in the sector was not just an economic decision but … Read more
Nollywood actor McMaurice Ndubueze, widely remembered for his iconic “bad boy” roles, has made a surprising career shift. The actor who is known by his stage name, Terror D’Archangel is now a medical doctor in the U.S, this is according to his viral photos shared on social media, which so far, has fascinated many of his … Read more
The Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) is once again leading the charge against gender-based violence (GBV) with the 6th annual Global WARIF No Tolerance March (NTMarch). This year’s march, themed “UNiTE to End Violence Against Women and Girls,” aligns with the 33rd anniversary of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, … Read more