A US-based Nigerian woman, Ogechukwu Christine Kalu, is seeking a well educated and God fearing man for marriage. The educational consultant, in a post on Sunday, June 2, 2024, said the…
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[JUST IN] Minimum wage: Abia workers vow to join strike Monday
The Abia State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress has promised to comply with the directive of NLC and the Trade Union Congress to begin an indefinite nationwide strike on Monday. …
Osun welcomes reintroduced national anthem, directs schools to begin recitation
The Osun State Government has directed public and private schools in the state to start reciting “Nigeria, We hail thee” the returned old national anthem recently approved by President Bola Tinubu. …
UPDATED: Deposed Kano Emir won’t lead Friday prayers – Police
The Kano State Police Command has urged residents to ignore false information circulating on social media that Alhaji Aminu Bayero, the 15th Emir would lead the Friday prayers at the Central Mosque….
30,000 successfully registered for student loan – NELFund reports
A total of 30,000 students have successfully registered for the student loan scheme. Similarly, over 60,000 individuals have registered on the website of the fund. The Managing Director of the…
12 arrested in southern Italy over illicit waste disposal— Report
Italian police arrested 12 people in the southern region of Campania over charges of criminal association aimed at illegally disposing of waste and corruption, news agency ANSA reported on Tuesday. ANSA…
JUST IN: INEC declares publishing of Ondo candidates’ particulars
The Independent National Electoral Commission said it would publish the forms and particulars of political parties’ candidates submitted for the Ondo State governorship election on Saturday. The National Commissioner and Chairman,…
Number of female inmates increased to 4.82% in 2022 – NBS reports
The percentage of females admitted into the Nigerian Correctional Centre increased to 4.82 per cent in 2022, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is contained in the NBS…
Student loan for all public institutions— NELFUND
The management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has described reports that the student loan programme is exclusive to federal institutions as false and misleading. NELFUND clarified in a Tuesday…
UPDATED: Labour rejects FG proposed new minimum wage
Organised Labour has on Tuesday rejected the N54,000 proposed by the Federal government as new minimum wage. FG had in a meeting with Labour proposed N54,000 as against its earlier N48,000…