The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said the commencement of negotiation of the new National Minimum Wage in 2024 would be based on the prevailing cost of living in the country. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said this at the ongoing 19th edition of the NLC 2023 Harmattan School, organised by the Congress today in […]
The Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Correctional Centre (NCoS), and the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are to appear before the House of Representatives over attempts to rearrest an embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The lawmakers summoned the DSS Director-General- Yusu...
•Peter Obi The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last election, Peter Obi, has described the bombing of Tudun Biri villagers in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by the Nigerian Army as regrettable. The Nigerian Army today apologised over the accidental bombing of civilians in the Tudun Biri community [&helli...
•Pep Guardiola A bullish Pep Guardiola says he believes Manchester City will win a record fourth consecutive Premier League title despite a three-match winless run. The defending champions have drawn their past three league games, against Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham, and are three points behind leaders Arsenal ahead of tomorrow’s ma...
Justice Mohammed Madugu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has dismissed a charge bordering on impersonation levelled against the National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Edozie Njoku, by the Nigeria Police Force. Justice Madugu held that there was no way the allegation could stand because the prosecution cou...
•Bisola Badmus Nollywood Yoruba actress Bisola Badmus recently shared her struggle with “encephalopathy,” a brain disease, in an Instagram post. Encephalopathy is a dysfunction or disease affecting the brain and is characterised by a range of neurological symptoms that can include cognitive dysfunction, altered consciousness, and changes in be...
•PM Rishi Sunak The UK government has unveiled a comprehensive five-point plan in a bid to curb immigration. Mixed reactions have trailed the plan, which encompasses various measures, such as prohibiting care workers from relocating with their families and increasing the minimum salary requirement for skilled worker visas. Pressure is mounting...
•Osimhen Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, has been voted the winner of the 2023 Italian Footballers’ Association Footballer of the Year. This was after a standout 2022-2023 season with Napoli, reports Daily Trust. Osimhen was the biggest winner in the award ceremony in which the best squad, coach, club, and goal of the season were also [&hell...
•Uzodimma and Ihedioha The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to be issued a certificate of return as the rightful governor of Imo state. In a ruling read by Justice Tijjani Abubakar on Tuesday, December 5, the apex court held that Ihedioha’s application lacked merit [&hel...
•Mike Ozekhome The Supreme Court has imposed a fine of N40 million on Mike Ozekhome SAN, for filing a frivolous, vexatious, and irritating motion before the court in respect of Imo State governorship in 2019. The Supreme Court today, Tuesday, December 5, dismissed an application by Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking [...

