HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST FEMI FALANA THROWS WEIGHT BEHIND SUPREME COURT’S JUDGMENT ON LG AUTONOMY
Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana has thrown his weight behind the Supreme Court’s judgment, asking state governments to henceforth, hand off the federal allocations of the local governments
ICONIC CANADIAN SINGER, CELINE DION TO PERFORM AT 2024 OLYMPICS DESPITE HEALTH CHALLENGES
Iconic Canadian singer, Celine Dion, is contemplating a triumphant return to the spotlight despite her ongoing battle with stiff-person syndrome, a rare and debilitating neurological disorder.
DAUGHTER OF CAMEROON’S PRESIDENT,BRENDA BIYA SAYS COMING OUT AS LESBIAN CAN HELP CHANGE LAW BANNING SAME SEX
The daughter of Cameroon’s president,Paul Biya has said she hopes that her coming out as a lesbian can help change the law banning same-sex relations in her country.
LAWMAKERS WANT CBN TO BOOST EXTERNAL RESERVES WITH GOLD
Senators are proposing to increase the powers of the Central Bank of Nigeria to enable it to use gold to strengthen the country’s reserves.
NIGERIAN RAILWAY CORPORATION SAYS CATTLE MOVEMENT BY RAIL RESUMES SOON
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has said it would soon offer rail services to transport cattle from the northern region to the southern part of the country.
PRESIDENT TINUBU INVITES LABOUR FOR MINIMUM WAGE TALKS
The Federal Government is on the verge of agreeing on a new national minimum wage as President Bola Tinubu has invited the organised labour consisting of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to a meeting at the Aso Villa today, Thursday.
RUSSIA STRIKES CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL IN DEADLY BARRAGE ACROSS UKRAINE
Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital was destroyed by a Russian missile on Monday, shaking Kyiv, the capital, with images of bloodied and injured children, and sending hundreds racing to the scene to help clear twisted metal and smashed concrete in a desperate search for survivors.
NAICOM RESTRUCTURES DIRECTORATES
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has approved an updated organizational structure to enhance its ability to meet its strategic goals and objectives.
SSANU AND NASU VOW TO BEGIN PROTEST TODAY
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) say there is no going back on the unions’ protest billed for today,Tuesday over salary arrears owed members.
NNPCL BLAMES LOGISTICS AND FLOODING FOR FUEL QUEUES
The Nigerian Nigerian Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has blamed resurfacing of fuel queues in some parts of the country on the disruption of ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, between Mother Vessels and Daughter Vessels resulting from recent thunderstorm.