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The National Industrial Court in Abuja has restrained members of the Organised Labour under the umbrella of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) from proceeding with their plan to embark on strike from June 7 over the removal of fuel subsidy. Justice O. Y. Anuwe …

Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has appointed Oluwatomiwa Omolewa, the former secretary of the defunct Park Management System, as the new PMS chairman. Kasali Lawal, better known as Baba Bola, will serve as the new secretary. This is contained in a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, …

Sweden got the internet agog over the weekend after pronouncing sex as a sport and finalised agreements for its maiden sex tournament billed for Thursday, June 8. Head of the Swedish Federation of Sex Dragan Bratych, during the announcement, underlined the importance of sexual activity, saying it can improve one’s …

Political thugs welding sticks, on Monday, beat a former Governorship aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Segun Showunmi, as the Election Petition Tribunal began its sitting in Abeokuta, the state capital. Our Media reported that the Tribunal began its inaugural sitting amid tension and watertight security. …

Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of President Bola Tinibu, on Monday in Abuja, assumed office as Nigeria’s First Lady. Mrs Tinubu who arrived at the First Lady’s wing was accompanied by her security aides. The first lady on arrival, was received by the Permanent Secretary of the State House, Mr …

Davido’s personal logistics manager,Isreal DMW, has claimed his wife Sheila Courage was a virgin when they married. He stated this in an Instagram post while responding to critics who were trolling him over his wife’s age. Isreal sparked reactions after stating Sheila was 22 while celebrating her birthday on Sunday. …

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Bola Tinubu to probe the $2.1bn and N3.1tn subsidy payments allegedly missing and unaccounted for between 2016 and 2019. head petro leum gasoline on station for automotive SERAP made the call in a statement on Sunday by its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare. …

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has debunked speculations that it might back down on its proposed industrial action slated nationwide for Wednesday. It said the only reason it would shelve the strike is when the Federal Government and the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited NNPCL did the needful by returning …

Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner Josephine Otabor, better known as Phyna, has disclosed that she is ready for marriage. She disclosed this via her Twitter handle. Sharing photos of herself donning a wedding gown, Phyna wrote: “Me practicing my wedding gown. 26 and ready.” Recall Phyna recently disclosed that …

The President, Bola Tinubu, on 29th May, during his inaugural speech announced the removal of the fuel subsidy. With the announcement, the cost of premium motor spirits known as petrol went up with some filing stations selling as much as N700 per liter. Contrary to expectations that the NNPCL would …