Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged the United Nations chief, Antonio Guterres, to move peacekeepers deployed in south Lebanon out of harm’s way. Netanyahu alleged Hezbollah is using the peacekeepers as human shields. This appeal is coming a day…
The Chairman, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has denied a media report on the proposal to reduce the Federal Government’s share from the Federation Account Allocation Committee. While reacting to a report published by an…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has lamented the transition to eternal glory of the Asiwaju of Osogboland, Chief Ajadi Adekilekun Badmus, describing the exit as “a very sad development at a time Osogbo is witnessing rapid development in line…
The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed that a 50-year-old man, identified as Emmanuel, was allegedly crushed to death by a moving train on Tuesday. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the newsmen on Sunday. Hundeyin…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to immediately reverse the second increase in petrol prices in one month, pending the hearing and determination of the suit before…
By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has suspended his Special Adviser on Salary and Pensions, Alhaji Bashir Ado, over an alleged premature statement on the ₦70,000 minimum wage. The statement, which was circulating in various sections…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari, over the passing of his daughter, Fatima. Fatima, who was 25 years old, reportedly died…
By Seun Ibiyemi As Nigerians continue to grapple with realities of fuel subsidy removal and its ripple effects, Minister of Transportation Senator Sai’du Ahmed Alkali has confirmed participation in the 2024 Transport Summit, organised by Transportation Correspondents Association of Nigeria…
…As Gov flags off campaign, promises robust infrastructural development, enhanced security The Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has announced the implementation of N73, 000 minimum wage for workers, stressing his administration’s commitment to the welfare of the…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has emphasised the critical role of standardisation in ensuring quality and safety in the global economy. The Director-General of SON, Dr Ifeanyi Okeke, said this at a walk organised by the organisation to commemorate…
