President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has signed the new minimum wage bill into law. Tinubu who presided over the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting, at the Council Chamber in the State House, Abuja signed the N70,000 the new minimum wage into law.Recall that the tripartite committee had submitted two figures in its report to the President…
In anticipation of the nationwide protests against bad governance set to begin on August 1, the Federal Government has declared all 256 custodial centres across Nigeria as “red zones”, warning that their sanctity must not be violated under any circumstances. Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Halliru Nababa, issued the warning in a…
The U.S. men’s basketball team’s gold medal defense tipped off in earnest Sunday at the Paris Olympics, with a 110-84 win against Serbia to open group play. Kevin Durant led the way for USA, scoring 23 points on 8-of-9 shooting. Durant, who missed all of exhibition play leading up to Paris, looked dominant coming off the bench. LeBron…
A gruesome incident has shaken the community of Igede-Ekiti, leaving residents in shock and disbelief. A man, who had been separated from his ex-wife, stabbed her to death before taking his own life in a tragic turn of events. According to eyewitnesses, the ex-wife, a mother of two, had traveled out of Igede-Ekiti after leaving…
GPs are warning that years of underfunding in general practice in England risks widespread closures and a two-tier service of NHS and private care similar to dentistry. Many patients are already turning to the private sector, with online GP consultations costing about £45. GPs are paid on average just 30p a day for every patient registered with them, and…
Denilson Igwe, the Nigerian comedian, has claimed he is the real founder of Mark Angel Comedy. Mark Angel Comedy is a comedy channel on YouTube that gained momentum in 2013. It has over nine million subscribers and more than a billion views. The is believed to be headed by Mark Angel and has featured other…
Israeli airstrikes hit a school being used by displaced people in central Gaza on Saturday, killing dozens of people, as the country’s negotiators prepared to meet international mediators to discuss a proposed cease-fire. At least 30 people sheltering at a girls’ school in Deir Al-Balah were taken to Al Aqsa Hospital and pronounced dead after a strike that…
Nina Ivy, the ex-BBNaija housemate, has opened up on the challenges she faced after undergoing a breast reduction and lifting surgery. The reality TV star earlier disclosed her plan to undergo the surgery. She said she had “waited for this day my entire life” to have the surgery. But in an Instagram post, Ivy shared a video of the…
Ayra Starr, the Afrobeats singer, has announced the release of her limited-edition dolls. In a recent social media post, the 22-year-old songstress said the ‘Ayra Starr Dolls’ will be available in Nigeria, the United States, the United Kingdom, and France. Starr added that she would share more information about how her fans can win the dolls….
Rema, the Nigerian singer, has announced a homecoming concert in Benin, Edo state. The singer, via a social media post on Friday, revealed he will perform in his hometown. The concert is set to take place on August 30 at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin. Last year, Godwin Obaseki, the governor of Edo, announced plans to host…
