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Honour pay rise agreement to avert crisis, Lagos doctors tell Sanwo-Olu

25 July 2024

CONMESS is the salary structure for medical and dental officers in the federal public service.  The doctors, under the umbrella of the Medical Guild, said CONMESS was implemented for their federal counterparts with its accrued arrears from July 2023. A statement from the guild’s Chairman,  Moruf Abdulsalam,  said the state government should honour the agreement […]

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Super Falcons begin medal quest against Brazil

25 July 2024

The encounter  slated for the Matmut Atlantique Stadium, Bordeaux, will kick-off at 6pm.  The Super Falcons are back to the Olympics after a 16-year absence. Tonight’s encounter will be the third meeting between Nigeria and Brazil.  Brazil won their first meeting 4-3 at the 1991 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The South Americans also claimed a 3-1 victory […]

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‘Why I don’t allow my artistes to release songs same day as Wizkid, Asake’ – Don Jazzy

25 July 2024

Ace music executive and CEO of Mavin Records, Don Jazzy, has revealed that he does not allow his artistes to release songs or projects on the same day as Wizkid or Asake. In a podcast interview , Jazzy said releasing music on the same day as the duo was suicidal. Wizkid and Asake are among […]

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Hardship: APC chieftain begs Nigerians to shun planned protest

25 July 2024

This appeal was made by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress ,APC, in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye. Oyintiloye stated that Nigerians should see a promising future in the present administration’s framework, which will pull the country out of the current economic quagmire inherited from past administrations. The APC chieftain who made these remarks while […]

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Three dead, others hospitalised as another building collapses in Lagos

25 July 2024

No fewer than three persons have been confirmed dead following a collapsed building at number 13 Wilson Mba Street, Arowojobe Estate Maryland, Lagos State. It was gathered that the unfortunate incident occurred at the whee hours of the day. Sources say officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Authority, LASEMA, are currently on rescue operation […]

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Nigerians hungry, you can’t stop August 1 protest – Primate Ayodele to Tinubu

25 July 2024

Primate Ayodele said Nigerians are very bitter and have formed hatred toward the present government due to the hardship in the country. In a statement by his Media Aide, Oluwatosin Osho, Ayodele said the protest will hold but the government should work on mitigating the effects by reducing the prices of essential commodities like food, […]

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Protest: We’ll continue to protect lives, property – 36 Governors

25 July 2024

The governors spoke when the National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu briefed them during the  meeting that entered into the early hours of Wednesday on the planned nationwide protest scheduled for August 1st to 10th that has heightened tension in the country. On his part, Mallam Ribadu promised to support the governors in improving […]

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Paris 2024: D’Tigress face Japan in last friendly game

24 July 2024

Nigeria’s D’Tigress will square up against Japan in their final friendly game ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games.  Rena Wakama’s side lost to Germany and Serbia in their first two friendlies. D’ Tigress lost 77-63 against the Germans, while they fell 70-62 to Serbia The West Africans will look to secure a morale boosting win against […]

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Physicians seek comprehensive approach to combat tuberculosis, asthma

24 July 2024

The physicians emphasised that Nigeria must undertake a comprehensive, multi-faceted approach to alleviate the burden of these diseases.   This approach, they said, should combine governmental and individual policies with effective actions. According to the World Health Organisation, chronic respiratory diseases, including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, affect nearly half a billion people worldwide. The […]

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Rapper, Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic torch ahead of opening ceremony

24 July 2024

Famous American rapper, Calvin  Broadus Jr, popularly known as Snoop Dogg will be carrying the Paris Olympic flame in the final stretch ahead of the opening ceremony. It was gathered that the opening ceremony will take place on Friday, July 26, 2024, with over 10,000 athletes on boats on the Seine River. The town mayor, […]

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