The federal government has increased maternity leave for women from 12 weeks to 16, also advising women to seek legal action against discrimination and abuses at workplace. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, said this when he Read more
President Buhari today announced that democracy day in Nigeria will now be celebrated on the 12th of June of every year, in honor of the late Chief MKO Abiola. Full statement below. Dear Nigerians, I am delighted to announce that, Read more
A 24-year-old woman and mother of 2 kids, Mrs. Olamide Akinbola, who allegedly stabbed her husband to death in Ikorodu area of Lagos State, was on Wednesday remanded in Kirikiri Prisons on the orders of an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Read more
The People Democratic Party, PDP, has commended the National Assembly over its threat to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. The National Assembly on Tuesday, reaffirmed its resolution of vote of no confidence on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris. Read more
The managers of Nigerian artiste, Falz, has reacted to an ultimatum given to the singer by an Islamic group, MURIC to take down his ‘This is Nigeria’ video or face actions from them. The Islamic group, Muslims Rights Concern, MURIC, Read more
PSA Peugeot Citroen has revealed plans to start assembling cars in Nigeria by the first quarter of 2019 through a joint venture with the Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, and five state governments. An adviser to the Governor Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, fulfilled the age long promise to former Super Eagles coach, Bonfrere Jo, handing him the keys to a three-bedroom apartment in Gwagwalada, Abuja. Recall that the Dutchman was promised a house after guiding the national Read more
The National Assembly Tuesday resolved after a 3-hour joint sitting of the upper and lower chambers to invoke its powers against the executive arm of government if nothing was done to end the ongoing harassment and humiliation of perceived political Read more
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has asked Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana to withdraw his ‘This is Nigeria’ video and apologise to Nigerians, or face legal action. In the recently released video, some girls dressed in hijab were seen dancing the “shaku Read more
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benue, presided over by Isaac Ajim, has remanded the Commander of Livestock Guard, Alhaji Tashaku Aliyu, for the death of two priests and 17 worshippers at St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Mbalom in Gwer East Local Read more