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PLEASURE AMID PAIN: 200 babies born in Benue IDP Camp In One Month
Over 200 babies were born in a single month to displaced mothers in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp, findings in Benue State, have revealed. The figure was revealed by the Integrated Supportive Supervision (ISS) conducted by the United Nations Children’s Fund and the World Health Organisation (UNICEF/WHO) Humanitarian Health Response IDP Outreach. It was
PHOTOS: Jigawa Group organizes Special Prayer Over Security, Hardship
From Ali Rabiu Ali, Dutse A group known as Sawaba Humanitarian Initiative has conducted a special prayer for an end to insecurity and economic challenges causing severe hardship to Nigerians. The special prayer was held in Dutse, capital of Jigawa state, after all effort by security agents to stop the organisers failed. Hundreds of people
Don’t allow Scraping of state electoral commissions, Yiaga Africa tells National Assembly
Yiaga Africa has kicked against abolishing the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) and transferring their duties to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In May, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, had advocated scrapping of SIECs. He said their functions should be transferred to INEC to ensure independence and transparency
EFCC arrests 11 for illegal mining in Kwara
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 11 suspects over alleged illegal mining in Kwara State. The commission said it also impounded eight truckloads of assorted minerals from the suspects. According to a statement by Dele Oyewale, the commission’s Head, Media and Publicity, on Friday, the
Council crisis: Court summons UniAbuja VC
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Abuja, Prof. Rasheed Na’Allah, to appear before it on June 13 to show cause why the planned inauguration of the newly elected Internal Governing Council Members of the institution should not be stopped. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order,
Nigerian Workers Always Had Short-end of the Stick, Deserve Living Wage – ex-Presidential Spokesman
Former Presidential aide, Mr. Laolu Akande, is advocating for a living wage for workers in the country, saying poor Nigerians have always suffered because of the poor choices made by past leaders. Akande commented on Nigeria’s ongoing minimum wage dispute during Channel TV’s talk show which he hosts “Inside Sources with Laolu Akande” on Friday.
Four Ondo men to die by hanging for armed robbery
The Akure Division of the Ondo State High Court, on Friday, sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robbery. Daily Trust reports that the convicts are: Noah Tosin (27), Adewale Oke (29), Abdulsalam Abib, (23) and Ayodele Sunday (39). They were arraigned on three counts of conspiracy, armed robbery and receiving stolen property.
Spindrella Kelly, CEO Of Kardashev Technologies Ltd, Leads Globally Acclaimed Sustainable Innovation Initiatives
In the dynamic landscape of cutting-edge technology and sustainable business practices, Kardashev Technologies Ltd., led by the visionary CEO Spindrella Kelly, emerges as a beacon of innovation. Under Ms. Kelly’s leadership, this company has successfully established a global presence, operating in key locations around the world. Spindrella Kelly is a business strategist and self-made entrepreneur
Dele Giwa: ECOWAS Court dismisses rights violation suit against FG
ECOWAS Court has dismissed a case of rights violation of journalists brought by a Nigeria-based non-governmental organisation against the Federal Government of Nigeria. The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, dismissed as inadmissible a case brought by the Incorporated Trustees of Media Rights Agenda, which accused the FG of violating the human rights of multiple journalists, alleging
N60,000 minimum wage too high – Governors
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have rejected the N60,000 minimum wage earlier proposed by the Federal Government. The Director Media and Public Affairs of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Hajiya Halimah Salihu Ahmed, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. Recall that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress
‘I don’t believe artists don’t care about success’ – Ed Sheeran
British singer Ed Sheeran has shared his opinion on some of his colleagues who claim that they are in the music industry for passion and not in pursuit of success. Appearing on a recent episode of Therapuss With Jake Shane, the ‘Thinking Out Loud’ hitmaker categorically stated that he doesn’t believe such claims. According to
‘I don’t believe artists don’t care about success’ – Ed Sheeran
EPL: Wayne Rooney chooses between Guardiola, Ferguson
Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has said his former boss, Sir Alex Ferguson, has the edge over Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola when it comes to ranking the managerial greats. This season, Guardiola clinched a fourth consecutive Premier League title for the Etihad club. It is a feat never managed by Ferguson or any previous
EPL: Wayne Rooney chooses between Guardiola, Ferguson
Transfer: Leicester announce Iheanacho’s departure
Leicester City have announced the departure of Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho is leaving the Foxes after seven years. The 27-year-old’s contract will expire at the end of this month. The Nigerian joined Leicester City from Manchester City in 2017. Iheanacho scored 61 goals in Leicester’s colours, including the winner against his former club
Transfer: Leicester announce Iheanacho’s departure
Abuja Brickhall School: Autopsy report of 4-year-old Miguel revealed
The report of an autopsy conducted on 4-year-old Miguel Ovoke, a pupil of Brickhall School, Abuja, who died on April 24, 2024, has been revealed. The report, which was released by the management of the school on Friday, revealed that the pupil died after choking on a piece of meat in his homemade lunch. DAILY
Abuja Brickhall School: Autopsy report of 4-year-old Miguel revealed
Tinubu commissions new VP residence
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that providing a suitable residence for the Vice President symbolises respect for the office and the individual who occupies it. The President stated this when he commissioned the residence on Friday as part of activities commemorating his first year in office. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, President Tinubu
Tinubu commissions new VP residence
N2.1bn Workers Tax: CSO demands investigation of NSITF
The Civil Society Coalition Against Corruption has tasked the federal government with ensuring a clean-up of the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, alleging procurement fraud at the agency. The anti-corruption group, at a press conference, alleged the non-remittance of N2.1 billion in workers’ tax deductions at the Fund, illegal employment and appointment of a
N2.1bn Workers Tax: CSO demands investigation of NSITF
Taraba taskforce nabs three suspected kidnappers who disguised as miners
Three suspected kidnappers claiming to be miners were reportedly arrested in Taraba State. General Jeremiah Aliyu Faransa (retd), the chairman of the Taraba State Special Taskforce Committee on Environmental Protection, Public Safety and Prohibition of Deforestation, announced that the suspects were arrested at Garin Mallam Yusuf mining camp in Jamtari ward of Gashaka Local Government
Taraba taskforce nabs three suspected kidnappers who disguised as miners
Ebonyi PDP rejects new caretaker committee list
Members of the Ebonyi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have rejected the constituted caretaker committee announced by the National Working Committee, NWC, of the party. They also threatened to resign en masse from the party if the Caretaker Committee is not replaced by the agreed list emanating from the stakeholders in the
Ebonyi PDP rejects new caretaker committee list
Alleged invasion of privacy: Apologize or face legal action – Gani Adams tells Igboho
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has asked Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Igboho, to apologize for allegedly invading his privacy or face the wrath of the law. Adams made the demand in a pre-litigation letter written by his counsel, Mr Adesina Ogunlana. In the letter dated June 4 2024
Alleged invasion of privacy: Apologize or face legal action – Gani Adams tells Igboho
Niger mine collapse: Nigerian Govt adopts new policies for mining sector
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized the need for the adoption of new policies in the mining sector to ensure safety and security of investments in the country. Tinubu spoke through the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Dele Alake, who led a delegation on a condolence visit to Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago over
Niger mine collapse: Nigerian Govt adopts new policies for mining sector
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