The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will continue to get involved in politics in order to bring matters surrounding the welfare of workers to the front burner of programmes and policies of government. The NLC President, Mr Joe Ajaero,…
…N9.7bn disbursement monthly, amounting to N116.4bn yearly …Says 1 million youths empowered via N-Power, 500,000 under training …10million pupils in over 66,000 public schools under feeding scheme …2.6m beneficiaries accessed GEEP loans under Trader Moni, Market Moni, Farmer Moni The…
Christians are backing Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for a second term, saying he has done well in the last four years. Leaders of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Lagos State chapter, have risen from a meeting in Ikeja, the…
By Sodiq Adelakun The mother of the 12-year-old Chrisland pupil, Whitney, who died during the school’s inter-house sports, has disclosed that autopsy carried out on her daughter showed that she died of electrocution. The mother, Blessing Adeniran made it known…
By Sodiq Adelakun Men of the So-Safe Corps have arrested 32-year-old Emmanuel Victor, a gardener at one of the private universities in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, for alleged cultism and being in possession of ammunition. The suspect was reportedly…
Serious tragedy has reportedly struck in Ilorin Kwara State capital. The tragedy struck on Wednesday morning when a mobile police officer shot a yet-to-be-identified woman dead and also shot himself. The bizarre incident occurred at the Chapel Redemption, UMCA, Agba…
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. says it plans to dedicate the month of March to celebrating women across the world. Mrs Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications of the bank, said this in a statement on Thursday in…
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, says women’s exclusion from the digital world has reduced one trillion dollars from the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of low- and middle-income countries. Tallen said this at a news conference in Abuja…
By FEMI ADESINA In some other lands and climes, elections are held on weekdays, in which people cast their votes, and proceed to the office, or other places of endeavour. But here, we must first die many times before our…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Non-indigenes residing in Ogun State have endorsed Governor Dapo Abiodun for a second term in office. The non-indigenes making up of Igede, Fulani, Igbo, Nupe, Hausa people, who spoke through their leaders at an engagement with Governor…
