The 1970 Adebo Interim Award and Workers Struggles for higher Wages.
No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country… Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics reported an inflation rate of 31.70% for February of 2024 compared to 21.91% in February 2023. The prices of food, housing, fuel, electricity, and […]
Court Grants Emefiele N50m Bail
The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has granted bail to a former Central Bank (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele. ALSO READ: Court Sentences Bobrisky To Six Months Imprisonment Justice Rahman Oshodi granted him bail in the sum of N50m with two sureties in like sum. The court also held that the sureties must be gainfully […]
Court Sentences Bobrisky To Six Months Imprisonment
The Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced controversial cross-dresser and social media celebrity Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, to six months imprisonment. ALSO READ: 2024 UTME Notification Slip Now Available For Printing – JAMB Justice Abimbola Awogboro handed down the six-month sentence without the option of a fine. The controversial celebrity has been […]
2024 UTME Notification Slip Now Available For Printing – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has directed candidates who registered for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME, to print their notification slips for examination. ALSO READ: Super Falcons Qualify For Olympics After 16 Years The board disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Thursday by its spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin. He […]
Eid celebration: Sokoto gov Aliyu tasks Muslim ummah on steadfastness, lessons learnt , prayer for state, nation
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Sokoto state Governor Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has stressed the need for the Muslim ummah to remain steadfast in their worship of Allah and sustain the lessons learnt during the holy month of Ramadan. He said doing so, would earn them Allah’s abundant mercies, forgiveness and blessings while urging them to […]
Super Falcons Qualify For Olympics After 16 Years
The Super Falcons have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. ALSO READ: Wamakko frees 60 inmates including a woman in Sokoto custodial centres Nigeria beat South Africa 1-0 on aggregate to reach the Summer Olympics. Rasheedat Ajibade scored from the spot in the first leg of the qualifiers in Abuja on Friday. That goal […]
Eid-El-Fitr: Christians Join Muslim Faithful at Kaduna Eid Praying Ground to Strengthen Peace and Unity
As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid, several Christian clerics have joined tens of thousands of Muslims in Kaduna State, Northwestern Nigeria, at Murtala Mohammed Square praying ground, with the aim of fostering peace, love, unity, and religious tolerance among different faith-based groups in the country. The General Overseer of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention […]
Eid -Fitr: Wamakko frees 60 inmates including a woman in Sokoto custodial centres
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SENATOR Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko( APC -Sokoto) has secured the release of 60 inmates including a woman from the National Correctional Service custodial centres in Sokoto state. The gesture was coordinated through the Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko free Legal Service Foundation as part of the Senator’s relentless efforts in improving the lives of […]
FG Extends Eid-el-Fitr Holiday To Thursday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, April 11, 2024, as additional public holiday to commemorate Eid-el-Fitr. This was made known in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Aishetu Ndayako, shared on the ministry’s X account on Tuesday. The statement said, “The Federal Government has approved Thursday, April 11, 2024 as […]
No New Moon Seen, Sultan Declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Wednesday, April 10, as the day of Eid-Fitri. ALSO READ: Senator Tambuwal tasks Nigerians on nation building Sultan, who is the President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, said the decision followed the report of National Moon Sighting Committees across the country confirming no sighting of […]