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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 …

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 …

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 …

Uber has adjusted its base fares. The ride-hailing company says the adjustment was due to the fuel subsidy removal. TechCabal can exclusively report that Uber has increased its base fares. In an official communication from Uber to its drivers seen by TechCabal, the company adjusted the minimum fare on Uber …

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 …

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 …

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has asked President Bola Tinubu to immediately deploy measures to address the ensuing difficulties associated with the withdrawal of the subsidy. In a congratulatory message written by the NBA President, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Yakubu Maikyau, to President Tinubu, the body described the removal of …

Following confirmation of her record as the longest cooking marathon by an individual, Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci has described the news as ‘the best ever’. Guinness World Records on Tuesday confirmed Baci as the new world record holder for the longest cooking marathon. This was confirmed on their official website …

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 …

Nigeria, known for its rich culture and diversity, has a plethora of captivating dances that have captivated audiences for generations. Nigerians love to dance . Many Nigerian artists know this, so they are always making songs for the hottest dance, or – for the more creative ones – creating a …