Nigeria has assured the International Labour Organisation, ILO, of its commitment to prioritise human rights, including labour rights, consistent enhancement of decent work and real income. She also pledged towards improving the system of social protection, ensuring gender equality while developing her vast youthful demographic to the fullest. Speaking at …
Read More »Lagos court sentences woman and her sponsor to 4 years imprisonment for attempting to smuggle cocaine to Saudi Arabia
Lagos court sentences woman and her sponsor to 4 years imprisonment for attempting to smuggle cocaine to Saudi Arabia The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has sentenced one Akanbi Silifat Tunrayo and her sponsor, Adebayo Adeola Wasiu, to four years imprisonment for attempting to smuggle 2.90 kilograms of …
Read More »17-year-old Bauchi housewife pours hot water on teenager for allegedly dating her husband
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 17-year-old housewife, Fatima Muhammad Sani, for conspiring with her 15-year-old sister to assault a girl she accused of dating her husband. Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, said the …
Read More »Tinubu sneaked out to beg lawmakers to support his candidates in 10th assembly – Ndume
Tinubu sneaked out to beg lawmakers to support his candidates in 10th assembly – NdumeAli Ndume, senator representing Borno south district has explained how President Bola Tinubu was able to get people to support his preferred leaders of the 10th national assembly. Recall that Godswill Akpabio and Tajudeen Abbas emerged …
Read More »Stock market jumps to 15-year high after Emefiele’s suspension
The Nigerian stock market rose to its highest level since July 2008 on Tuesday, the first day of trading after the suspension of the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. According to a report by Bloomberg, investors are betting on a currency devaluation and sent the main index of the Nigerian …
Read More »100 die in boat mishap in Kwara
About 100 persons including a father and his four children have reportedly lost their lives in a boat mishap at Egbu village in the Patigi local government area of Kwara state. Meanwhile, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the people of Patigi on the devastating news of a …
Read More »BREAKING: Tinubu meets with Jonathan, Akpabio, governors
President Bola Tinubu met with former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday at the presidential villa, Abuja. The purpose of the meeting was not known as at press time. After the meeting with Jonathan ended, the president received some government officials, including the newly inaugurated Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Hope Uzodimma, …
Read More »Female singer, Ikesima Brown dies alongside six of her band mates
Nigerian female singer, Ikesima Brown is dead. Brown, who is also known as Niger Delta Queen of Highlife Music died alongside six other band mates in a ghastly Kogi auto crash. It was gathered that the accident occurred on Sunday, June 11, while the band members were on their way …
Read More »Ekiti First Lady celebrates Chef Dammy
Ekiti State First Lady, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has taken to social media to celebrate Chef Dammy’s attempt to break the Guinness World Record in the longest cooking category with a 120 hours target. Chef Dammy shocked many when news broke about her attempt to break Chef Hilda Baci’s unofficial 100-hour …
Read More »Nigerian Artist seeks to break longest painting marathon record
Painter and 2D artist Oyinlola is attempting to break the record for the longest painting marathon. The record is currently held by Ronald Palmaerts who painted for 60 hours straight in 2013. Oyinlola tweeted with a screenshot of an email from Guinness World Records, that she’d be attempting to break …
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