Emmanuel Macron has promised to raise the minimum wage as he acknowledged he was partially responsible for weeks of nationwide protests. The French president addressed the country for the
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Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has announced free transportation for indigenes of the state living in other parts of the country, who intend to return home to celebrate the
Former Senate leader, now the Chairman of NDDC, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has stated that even if President Muhammadu Buhari signed the amended Electoral Act, it would not take effect as
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Monday declared that President Muhammadu Buhari would defeat the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, despite his endorsement by
Adamawa Police Command, on Monday, confirmed the arrest of a burglary suspect at former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal’s office, in Yola. Spokesman of
Mrs Obiageli Ezekwesili, the Presidential Candidate for Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2018. Ezekwesili, who made the
Chief Nathaniel Odebunmi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Egbeda Local Government Area of Oyo State, says only corrupt Nigerians are afraid of the re-election of President
Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Senator Godswill Akpabio has said that he will continue to speak for the people of the state till he dies. The Senator, who represents Ikot
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, is presently in a closed-door meeting with leading candidates vying for the presidency in the 2019 general election. The meeting is
A taxi was on Monday crushed by a trailer along the ever-busy Ibadan-Oyo Expressway, killing four passengers on the spot. The accident occurred at about 12:15 pm on Monday after
Taraba State Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, Comrade Julius Peter, on Monday, narrowly escaped death when he was attacked by three unknown gunmen. The incident happened along Garin
A gubernatorial candidate on the platform of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Plateau State, General Jonathan Temlong (rtd), on Monday alleged that the incumbent Governor of the State, Simon
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has reacted to the racial abuse targeted at Manchester City’s star player, Raheem Sterling during City’s defeat at the hands of Chelsea. Kloop said that he
A chieftain of the Kwankwassiyya Group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano, Brigadier-General Idris Bello Danbazzau (rtd), has defected to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC). Danbazzau, who
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday appointed his wife, Aisha, as a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee on the Elimination of Drug Abuse. The Committee has the former Military Administration
Manchester United have taken a final decision on its alleged plan to sell midfielder, Paul Pogba in the January’s transfer window. According to ESPN, the Red Devils have decided not
A retired Assistant Comptroller General of Customs, Prince Francis Fadahunsi on Monday said one of the factors that constitutes insecurity in Nigeria was the impunity of the Fulani herdsmen, saying
The South-South Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, of Mr Ejike Martins, on Monday said 31 persons have been rescued alive, while 15 others were brought out of
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has introduced a new measure on ballot paper handling at polling units to check vote buying in the 2019 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof.
Voice of America A pro-democracy and civil rights group, Global Integrity Crusade Network (GICN), on Monday threatened legal action against the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,
