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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has disclosed that response of the government and not the use of force will determine the duration of the ongoing protest. The NLC president Joe Ajaero disclosed this while speaking in an interview with Channels TV at Unity Fountain in the FCT on Wednesday. The …

DJ Cuppy is celebrating her mum, Nana Otedola on her birthday today. Taking to her Instagram page, she showered praises on her mum. She wrote; ”Screaming HAPPY BIRTHDAY #MamaCups 🎂💕 I am beyond grateful for my mother. She has been my biggest Cupcake, most trustful confidant, and strongest prayer warrior. …

The United States and Canada are grappling with shortages of doctors and pharmacists in certain regions and specialties. These shortages were attributed to various factors, including population growth, an aging population, the retirement of medical professionals, geographic disparities, specialty imbalances, and immigration and visa policies. The growing demand for healthcare …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has attended the 63rd independence anniversary of the Republic of Benin in Cotonou. Our Media reports that the President was accompanied to the independence anniversary by some of his political aides and six governors, including Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, Kwara …

The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has expressed deep concern regarding the impending nationwide protests announced by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC). While recognizing the constitutional right to peaceful protests, Egbetokun has appealed to the involved parties to ensure the demonstrations …

A small aircraft has crashed in the Oba Akran area in Ikeja, Lagos State, some minutes ago. The Spokesman for the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Tunji Oketunbi, confirmed the development today. Also, an official of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said that the aircraft burst into flames …

The new government in Niger Republic has rejected the call by the Economic Community of West African States Authority of Heads of State and Government under ECOWAS to release and reinstate ousted of the country, President Mohammed Bazoum. The new leader, who declared himself as the President of the National …

Justice Chima Centus Nweze of the Supreme Court and Justice Peter Hoommuk Mallong of the Federal High Court have died.The Nation learnt that both judicial officers died on July 30. The spokesman of the Supreme Court, Dr. Festus Akande confirmed the development when contacted a moment ago. In a brief …

Brazilian defender Dani Alves will be tried on sexual assault charges in Spain, the high court of Catalonia told AFP on Monday, July 31. The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain star was detained in January after being accused of raping a young woman in the bathroom of a nightclub in …

AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. I am not going to talk …