World Cup-winning goalkeeper Iker Casillas is “stable and well” after suffering a heart attack in training, his club Porto have confirmed. Casillas, 37, who captained Spain when they won their
World Cup-winning goalkeeper Iker Casillas is “stable and well” after suffering a heart attack in training, his club Porto have confirmed. Casillas, 37, who captained Spain when they won their
The Kaduna State chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Ayuba Magaji Suleiman, has appealed to Governor Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai, to revisit the cases of the disengaged civil servants
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State, on Wednesday said that the state government would inaugurate a committee to discuss with the organised labour on how to implement the new N30,
Kwara State Governor-elect, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has said that his administration will be fair to all workers in the state. Abdulrazaq made this known on Wednesday in his message to labour
The Benue State government has agreed to pay the N30,000 new minimum wage to its workers. Speaking at the 2019 workers’ day celebration in Makurdi on Wednesday, Gov. Samuel Ortom
Hikmat Gbadamosi, a 100-level student of the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has killed herself by allegedly drinking two bottles of insecticide, Sniper. She
The police in Katsina State on Wednesday confirmed the killing of 10 persons by bandits at Gobirawa and Sabawa villages in Safana Local Government Area of the state. This was
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has reacted to the release of Miss Zainab Aliyu, a Nigerian citizen held in Saudi Arabia over alleged drug trafficking. HURIWA said
The Jigawa State High court 4 sitting in Dutse has sentenced a 39-year-old man, Datti Buba of Giade in Bauchi State to death by hanging for allegedly kidnapping and killing
Chris Ngige, Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, says Muhammadu Buhari is the country’s most labour-friendly president. He made this known in a statement issued on Tuesday to mark the
Good morning! Here’s today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. The Nigerian student, Zainab Aliyu, detained by Saudi Arabian authority over alleged drug trafficker has been released. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry
Nigerians are taking to social media to express concerns over the continued detention of Leah Sharibu, the only Christian girl still in Boko Haram captivity after the abduction in Dapchi,
Unidentified gunmen have killed two persons and injured a seven-month-old baby at Maiyanga Village of Miango District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. DSP Terna Tyopev, the Police
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has commended the Federal Government for securing the release of Zainab Aliyu, a Nigerian falsely accused of drug peddling in Saudi Arabia. The state’s
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has spoken on the release of Zainab Aliyu by Saudi Arabia. It, however, warned travellers to remain vigilant over their luggage to avoid
A lokacinda yake yiwa manema labarai bayanin yadda aka samu rahoton, mai magana da yawun kungiyar Amnesty International, Isa Sanusi ya ce sun dauki lokaci suna bincike akan jan hanakali
By Philip Whiteside, international news reporter Japan’s emperor Akihito has thanked his people for their support and expressed hope for a peaceful future as his three-decade reign drew to a
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister has reacted to the release of Zainab Aliyu, the Nigerian student detained in Saudi Arabia for alleged drugs trafficking. Fani Kayode, in a tweet on
A two-storey building under construction on Tuesday collapsed in Ibadan, Oyo State, injuring eight persons. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the building located on Eleyele road in
Shehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, has reacted to the release of the Nigerian student held for alleged drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia, Zainab Aliyu.