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US election: I will be president – Donald Trump

19 July 2024

Trump spoke while taking the stage at the Republican National Convention at  Milwaukee in Wisconsinafter accepting his nomination as presidential candidate Recall that the former US President had escaped an assassination attempt during his campaign in Butler, Pennsylvania. A 20-year-old, Mathew Crooks had shot at Trump but only managed to hit his ear while one person […]

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NAFDAC seizes, destroys expired drugs worth N18m in Katsina

19 July 2024

This was disclosed by the NAFDAC Coordinator in the state,  Musa Momodu while speaking to newsmen on the sideline of a one-day workshop for stakeholders in Katsina . According to him, the expired drugs were recently destroyed in Kano State by their North-West Zonal Office.  He explained that some of the expired drugs weighing about […]

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N70,000 minimum wage good, review politicians’ lifestyle – Moghalu to Tinubu

19 July 2024

Moghalu said the next step after the minimum wage increment should be the review of maximum wages and the lifestyle of the political class. Tinubu agreed N70,000 new minimum wage increase for Nigerian workers.  The agreement was reached during a meeting with representatives of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC. The president […]

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Fubara Denies Promising ₦80,000 Minimum Wage

19 July 2024

The denial came following reports circulating online, that the governor had promised to pay the said sum. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, described the report as false. The statement read, “The attention of the Rivers State Government has been drawn to claims circulating in an online media that the Governor of […]

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Rema: We have to own, protect Afrobeats so it’s not taken away from us

18 July 2024

 In 2023, Afrobeats enjoyed massive global recognition, with top Nigerian artistes like Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy , among others , gracing the stages of some of the biggest events and occasions worldwide. Speaking on the latest episode of The Code with French media personality Mehdi Maïzi, the 24-year-old said the success of Afrobeats is “slowly changing […]

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It’s fake news, Ooni’s palace denies marriage trending story

18 July 2024

In a statement,  the Director of Media and Public Affairs at the Ooni’s Palace, Moses Olafare,  addressed the claims involving Fagbule, who was allegedly swindled of $180,000 by individuals impersonating Ooni. The statement further clarified that the alleged  Fagbule was never known to the Ooni for any interpersonal communication or relationship, let alone a marriage […]

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16 die in China shopping complex fire

18 July 2024

Reports had it earlier today that the incident occurred at the shopping mall in the southwestern Chinese city of Zigong. It has not been determined by press time what caused the fire or how many people were in the building when the fire broke out in the building which houses a department store, offices, restaurants […]

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Falcons land in France today ahead Olympics opener

18 July 2024

Quarter-finalists in the women’s event of the 2004 Olympic Games Nigeria are scheduled to arrive in the French city of Bordeaux on Thursday night as the countdown begins for their first outing at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament in 16 years. The nine-time African champions, who must negotiate an interesting group that also includes Brazil, […]

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Autism Conference: Sanwo-Olu’s wife suggests alternative communication methods for children with special needs

18 July 2024

 Sanwo-Olu, a medical practitioner, suggested adding local content, including visuals and sounds as part of communication strategies based on the unique strengths and challenges of the children with special needs. She emphasised the need to educate communities on alternative communication methods and advised parents to be patient and manage their emotions for children with special […]

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Court Dismisses Shaibu, Others’ Suit Seeking Ighodalo’s Sack As PDP Candidate

18 July 2024

In a judgement, Justice Omotosho held that the suit, which challenged Ighodalo’s qualification because he allegedly forged his voter’s card, was statute-barred. Justice Omotosho held that the suit, being a Pre-election case, was filed outside the 14 days allowed under Section 285(9) of the Constitution. The judge also held that even though forgery or non-possession […]

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