President Tinubu approves ₦70,000 as New National Minimum Wage

President Tinubu approves ₦70,000 as New National Minimum Wage

Federal Government and Organised Labour have agreed on ₦70,000 as the New National Minimum Wage for Nigerian workers. Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, who announced this after President Tinubu meet with the leadership of the Organized Labour yesterday, said the President is expected to submit the new national minimum of ₦70,000 to the National Assembly […]

Death of the Pirates Of The Caribbean Actor- What Happened?

Death of the Pirates Of The Caribbean Actor- What Happened?

Pirates of the Caribbean actor Tamayo Perry has died after being attacked by a shark while surfing in Hawaii. The sudden departure of the 49-year-old happened on Sunday afternoon of 23rd June 2024, Honolulu’s emergency services confirmed in a press conference.Emergency services were called to Malaekahana Beach at around 13:00 local time. But Perry, who […]

Labour threatens protest after agreement on minimum wage

Labour threatens protest after agreement on minimum wage

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) is threatening a nationwide protest despite recently reaching an agreement with President Tinubu on the new national minimum wage. Meanwhile, Tinubu met with leaders of organised labour, consisting of NLC and Trade Union Congress (TUC) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday, July 18, 2024, where all the parties […]

Will Smith and Johnny Depp perform at Andrea Bocelli 30th Anniversary Celebration

Will Smith and Jonny Depp perform at Andrea Bocelli 30th Anniversary Celebration

Andrea Brocelli 30th Anniversary has been a blaze with Will Smith and Johnny Depp, among several celebrities who helped celebrate Andrea Bocelli‘s career as part of the singer’s three-day concert event at the Teatro del Silenzio in Lajatico, Italy — which so far has included a number of special guests. Meanwhile, on the second day of the Andrea Bocelli 30: The […]

President Tinubu launches Nigerian Education Loan Fund

President Tinubu launches Nigerian Education Loan Fund

President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially launched the Nigeria Education Loan Fund to commence the disbursement of the Student Loan Scheme in Nigeria. Speaking during the Presidential launch and the disbursement of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja, President Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to ensure more inclusiveness […]

Gareth Southgate resigns as England Coach after Euro 2024 loss

Gareth Southgate resigns as England Coach after Euro 2024 loss

England manager Gareth Southgate has resigned two days after his team’s defeat by Spain in the 2024 European Championship final. 53-year-old Southgate managed his country for 102 games in eight years in charge. His contract was set to expire later this year. Announcing his departure, Southgate said it has been the honour to play for […]

Emefiele- High Court turns down travel permit

Emefiele- High Court turns down travel permit

An FCT High Court in Maitama has refused an application by the former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to be granted permission to travel to the United Kingdom for a medical check-up. At the resumed hearing today on the application for medical leave, the trial Judge, Justice Hamza Muazu, held that Emefiele, who is being prosecuted […]

Charly Boy reacts to Trump assassination attempt

Charly Boy reacts to Trump assassination attempt

After hearing the news on Donald Trump assassination attempt, Nigerian singer and socialite Charly Boy took to Instagram to express his skepticism about the attempt, stressing that the shooting did not add up. He wrote, “America Wonder. There is something about dis Trumps alleged Assassination dat don’t add up for me; something about all dis mess smells […]

Spain Beat England to Win Euro 2024 Final

Spain Beat England to Win Euro 2024 Final

Spain completed a perfect competition by beating England 2-1 to lift a record fourth European Championship. After a drab first-half, Nico Williams gave Spain an early second-half lead. Substitute Cole Palmer pulled England level in the 47th minute, but La Roja would have the final laugh as Mikel Oyazarbal fired late to hand Spain the […]

US Joe Biden calls for calm after assassination attempt on Trump

US Joe Biden calls for calm after assassination attempt on Donald Trump

US President Joe Biden has called for the “temperature of politics” to be lowered after the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, who says he was shot in the ear during the Saturday rally, but calls on Americans to “stand united”. Biden in a primetime address from the White House, strongly condemned the shooting and repeatedly […]