One of the buses conveying stranded Nigerians from Khartoum, the Sudanese capital, to Port Sudan where they will move into Saudi Arabia caught fire in the early hours of Monday. Twenty-six buses conveying the stranded Nigerians left Al Razi around 12:am on Monday for Port Sudan. The buse conveying some […]
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Police, DSS, INEC joint panel invites suspended Adamawa REC
A joint panel comprising officers of the Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Security, and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission has invited the suspended Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, over his conduct in the April 15 supplementary elections in the state. The investigation panel set up […]
Troops rescue pregnant Chibok School girl.
Troops of 114 Taskforce Battalion, Bita in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno state, have rescued yet another abducted Chibok School girl. 26 years old Hauwa Maltha on serial number 2 in the abducted Chibok School Girls list since 14th April 2014, was rescued on April 21, 2023, along with […]
Federal Government Says Egypt Has Opened Border To Nigerians Fleeing Sudan.
The Federal Government has hinted that Egypt has opened its borders to Nigerians fleeing conflict-hit Sudan. In an update shared on Twitter, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Monday said an Air Force plane was already on the ground in Aswan, Egypt, adding that the processing of the first […]
ANAMBRA STATE POLICE COMMAND PRESS BRIEFING BY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
The attention of the Anambra State Police Command has been drawn to a trending video of three suspects paraded on 28/4/2023 at the Command headquarters. Awka, but was misconstrued to be police officers or security personnel by sections of public opinion. The Command wishes to state that the suspects are […]
Tinubu Promises Workers More Than A Minimum Wage
Seemingly addressing workers’ outcry over the current national minimum wage set at N30,000, the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has promised a “living wage” that guarantees a “decent life”. According to statement made available via his official Twitter account, Tinubu said he shall have the honour and privilege to lead from May […]
Obi Says Nigeria Can’t Get Anything Right Until The Country Look After Workers’ Welfare.
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria cannot get anything right unless workers’ welfare is well taken care of. Obi, who spoke on Monday at the commemoration of this year’s May Day celebrations at the Eagle Square, Abuja, noted that this […]
Soludo Says Nigeria workers living in denial.
Anambra Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo has said that the N30,000 national minimum wage for Nigerian workers is grossly insufficient to sustain the average worker and his family. Soludo stated this while addressing the state workers during the 2023 May Day celebration held at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, on Monday. […]
Aki & Pawpaw become first Nollywood character in a video game
On Entertainment Bollywood’s Aki and Pawpaw have become the first Nollywood characters to have their own video game. Developed by Play Network Studio, in collaboration with Blueportal Software, the ‘Epic Run’ game sees the duo go on an epic run in an attempt to escape trouble. The pair was voiced […]
On the Foreign Scene, Iran Calls For Expansion Of Bilateral Cooperation With Iraq
On Entertainment Bollywood’s Aki and Pawpaw have become the first Nollywood characters to have their own video game. Developed by Play Network Studio, in collaboration with Blueportal Software, the ‘Epic Run’ game sees the duo go on an epic run in an attempt to escape trouble. The pair was voiced […]