Labour Party plans to increase minimum wage from #80,000 to #100,000

08 Dec 2022

The Labour Party has said it would implement a minimum wage of N80,000 to N100,000 if the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, wins the 2023 election. Recall that the Labour Party had, a few days ago, unveiled its manifesto after a long wait with its candidate Peter Obi touting the payment of hourly wages against […]

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Joe Biden Invites Buhari And 48 Others To US-Africa Leaders Summit

08 Dec 2022

Joe Biden Invites Buhari and 48 Others to US-Africa Leaders Summit US Vice President Joe Biden and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has invited Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and forty-eight other country leaders to a three-day US-Africa Leaders Summit.  The event, which is scheduled for December 13-15, […]

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HURIWA criticizes the CBN’s new withdrawal limits, claiming that the new policy will fail

07 Dec 2022

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) slammed the Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday for imposing weekly cash withdrawal limits, claiming that the measure will exacerbate the naira’s depreciation. According to HURIWA’s National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is chasing shadows after crippling Nigeria’s economy with poor fiscal policies during […]

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The Kaduna government confirms that the Airforce bombarded the bandits’ enclave

07 Dec 2022

The Kaduna State Government confirmed the Nigeria Airforce’s bombardment of the terrorists’ enclave on Wednesday. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State, confirmed this. According to him, feedback from the Air Force commander indicated that the Nigerian Air Force had continued with assaults on […]

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Bribe seeking policemen raid community

07 Dec 2022

Landlords and residents of Isheri-Idimu in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State have lamented what they described as the arbitrary arrest and assault on people in the community by men of the Idimu Police Division. Officers of the division were also accused of extorting money from motorcycle riders over the failure of their […]

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LAI MOHAMMED- FG recovers over #120bn from crime proceeds

07 Dec 2022

Federal government on Wednesday announced the recovery of over N120 billion, among other currencies, through the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Law (POCA), 2022. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this in Abuja at the eighth edition of the President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) Administration Scorecard series (2015-2023). The News Agency […]

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Gunmen Release Kidnapped Benue Commissioner

06 Dec 2022

Ekpe Ogbu, the Benue State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, and three others were freed by gunmen who kidnapped them near Ado Local Government Area last Friday. The commissioner was kidnapped on his way to Makurdi from Utonkom in the state’s Ado LGA.  Following this development, the Ado Local Government Executive Council, led by […]

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Kano collaborates with Morocco on agricultural development

06 Dec 2022

The MoU was signed on Monday by the Kano and Moroccan teams. The Kano State Government and the Agricultural Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS Project) have signed a memorandum of understanding with Morocco’s School of Agriculture (Ecole National D’ Agriculture) to facilitate technical assistance to technology demonstration on improved agricultural practices. In […]

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Iran’s Morality Police Are Officially Disbanded

06 Dec 2022

Nasibe Samsaei, an Iranian woman, cuts her ponytail during a protest in Tehran following the death of an Iranian woman who was arrested by the country’s morality police. The morality police have been officially abolished in Iran, according to the country’s attorney general, following the death of a young Kurd following her arrest by religious […]

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