The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the management of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), demanding immediate action on a four-point agenda related to workers’ welfare and alleged victimization of labor leaders. At a press briefing in Lagos on Monday, NASU General Secretary, Prince Peters
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has distanced himself from his Personal Assistant, Andrew Torhile Uchi, who is currently under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of corruption, bribery, and money laundering. This was made known through a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by
The Rivers State Government has raised concerns over the state’s uncertain and potentially gloomy future, blaming the obstructive actions of the Hon. Martins Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly for the political instability plaguing the state. According to the government, the Assembly’s continued uncooperative stance has made it difficult to fully implement the Supreme Court’s
Liverpool FC stands poised to secure their 20th English top-flight title, holding a commanding 12-point lead with nine matches remaining in the Premier League. However, mounting contract uncertainties surrounding star players and recent on-field stumbles have tempered optimism at Anfield, signaling a pivotal crossroads for the club’s future. Title Charge Overshadowed by Off-Field Questions Despite
In a major escalation of hostilities, dozens of people have reportedly been killed after United States President Donald Trump ordered a decisive military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen. The strikes mark a significant new phase in the conflict, as the US targets the Iran-backed group accused of disrupting shipping lanes in the Red Sea.Trump
Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has alleged that former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, twice demolished his cement factory in Imota, before his successor, Governor Dapo Abiodun, allowed him to rebuild it. Dangote made the revelation during a meeting with Governor Abiodun in Abeokuta on Monday, March 17. According to a statement from
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers reach their midway point, underperforming Nigeria and history-chasing Sudan headline a critical double matchday, with continental heavyweights Egypt, Senegal, and Ghana also in action. Super Eagles Aim to Resurrect CampaignNigeria, seeded to top Group C, sit shockingly fifth in their six-team section after a winless run that
The ongoing price war in Nigeria’s downstream oil sector between Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has led to oil marketers reducing their petrol purchases due to massive financial losses The pricing battle began in November 2024 when Dangote Refinery reduced its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) price from ₦990 to ₦970
A Nigerian bank employee has sparked widespread reactions on social media after sharing the enormous monthly sales target set by her employer. In a trending video, the banker, identified as @peluola26 on TikTok, expressed her frustration over the unrealistic financial goal she was expected to achieve. Bank Employee Laments N500 Million Monthly TargetThe visibly distressed
Rory McIlroy etched his name deeper into golf history on Monday, defeating J.J. Spaun in a three-hole playoff to claim his second Players Championship title at TPC Sawgrass. The victory, secured on St. Patrick’s Day, marks McIlroy’s third win on the holiday and solidifies his status as the first European to win the PGA Tour’s
