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We Can’t Pay N60,000 Minimum Wage — Governors Declare

June 8, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

  The 36 state governors, on the platform of the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, have expressed their view that the proposed N60,000 minimum wage is not feasible and cannot be…

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NAPTIP Begins Probe Of Young Girls In Viral Video Trafficked To Ghana As S*x Workers

June 8, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and other related matters (NAPTIP) has initiated an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding a viral video depicting teenage girls allegedly…

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22-Year-Old Lady Dies In Her Boyfriend

June 7, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The family of a 22-year-old female nurse, Ginika Judith Okoro, has appealed to the Nigeria Police and state government to conduct a thorough probe into the circumstances leading to the…

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BREAKING: Mohbad’s Autopsy Report Reveals Unexpected Findings

June 7, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

New details have emerged regarding the autopsy reports conducted on late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The report, obtained by TheCable on Thursday, shows that the autopsy…

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Many Orphanages Are Under Investigation For Human Trafficking, Illegal Adoption – NAPTIP

June 7, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has disclosed that most orphanages in the country are currently…

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Stolen Track Clips Caused Abuja-Kaduna Train To Derail – NRC

June 7, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has disclosed that the Abuja-Kaduna train derailed because the track fastening clips were removed by vandals. Yakub Mahmood, Deputy Director of Public Relations at NRC…

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Bill To Create Orlu As New State In South-East Passes First Reading

June 7, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The bill seeking to create an additional state in the South-East region of the country has scaled its first reading at the House of Representatives. The state if created will…

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Why I Asked Permanent Secretaries To Bow Before Tinubu – Wike

June 7, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has opened up on why he asked permanent secretaries to bow before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Wike explained that he…

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Eid-El-Kabir: Sultan Declares June 16 As Sallah Day

June 7, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has declared Friday 7th June, 2024, as the 1st Day of Zulhijjah 1445 A.H.…

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Reps Pass N98.5bn Supplementary Budget For FCT

June 7, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The 2024 supplementary bill of N98.5 billion for the Federal Capital Territory Administration, has been passed by the House of Representatives. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had recently presented the supplementary…

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Minimum Wage: Don

June 6, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has issued a stern warning to Organized Labour not to embark on a strike on the eve of the Salah holiday, stating that it would…

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EFCC Arraigns TStv MD, Bright Echefu, For Allegedly Defrauding Ex-Minister N380 Million

June 6, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Bright Echefu, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Telecom Satellites Limited (TStv) has been arraigned in court. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned him and three…

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Wike Has Stopped Singing And Dancing But He Is Performing Well – President Tinubu

June 6, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

President Bola Tinubu has stated that the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike is a great force that has redefined the concept of leadership. He stated that Wike has stopped dancing and…

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Ask Your Lover What He/She Thinks About The NLC & TUC Strike And Then Listen To What You Are Dating – Actor Alex Ekubo Tells People In Relationships

June 6, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Posted by Amarachi on Thu 06th Jun, 2024 – tori.ng He said they should do it for the sake of their kids so they can know the intellectual capacity of…

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It’s More Difficult For Women To Find A Good Man Than It Is For Men To Find A Good Woman – Solomon Buchi

June 6, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

  Solomon Buchi Popular Nigerian life coach, Solomon Buchi has opined that it is more difficult for women to find good men than it is for men to find good…

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Nigerian Govt To Suspend Tariff, Import Duty On Staple Foods, Pharmaceuticals, Others

June 6, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Nigerian government has unveiled a plan to bring down inflation in the country through tariff and import duty suspension for food, raw materials for production, pharmaceuticals, inputs for agriculture…

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The Obidient Movement Is Not Directorate Of Any Particular Political Party – Peter Obi Says

June 6, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The 2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi has stated that the Obidient Movement, made up of his supporters, is not a directorate of any particular political party. He…

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Gombe To Issue Almajirai ID Cards

June 6, 2024 Musa Jibril

Gombe State Government will begin data capture of all Tsangaya Schools and Almajirai across the state. This is part of the government’s effort to reform the Almajirai system of education…

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Body Of Missing South African Woman Found Buried In Shallow Grave, Boyfriend Arrested

June 6, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A 24-year-old woman, Zintle Takane, who was declared missing in Eastern Cape, South Africa, has been found dead. Eastern Cape police confirmed that the body of Zintle was found buried…

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Fire Razes Popular Timber Market In Enugu

June 5, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

There was a fire outbreak at the popular timber market located in Kenyatta Street, Uwani, Enugu State on Tuesday, June 4. According to reports, a total of five shops were…

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