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  • FG sets up 37-member C’ttee on minimum wage

    The Federal Government has announced a 37-member Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage with a mandate to recommend a new National Minimum Wage for the country. Director, Information in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun Imohiosen disclosed this in a statement issued Sunday night in Abuja. He said; “The…

  • One Chance Operators Robbed Unilorin Student on Campus

    One Chance Operators Robbed Unilorin Student on Campus

    Daily Trust A 100-level student of University of Ilorin, UNILORIN, Moyosore Bright, was recently robbed by suspected once chance operators inside the school premises. The incident, Daily Trust, gathered occurred when she boarded a mini bus (korope) at the school terminus on the main campus along other students heading for their hostel at Tanke, outside…

  • BREAKING: US-based lecturer shot dead in Osun

    Punch Newspaper United States of America-based Nigerian lecturer and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Richard Idowu, has been shot dead in the Ejigbo area of Osun State. The incident, which occurred between 8:00 and 8:30 pm on Saturday, immediately threw the community into mourning and led to tension among the residents. An investigation…

  • Why Penis gets Stuck in the Vagina During Sex –Physicians

    Punch Newspaper Medical experts have discredited a popular myth called magun (charm) that many people believe is responsible for couples getting stuck during intercourse. The physicians who gave detailed reasons couples get stuck during sex which they noted was a medical condition, said there was no scientific evidence to show that the occurrence was as…

  • Why Naira May Rebound Against U.S. Dollar Despite Increasing Rate at Parallel Market – Financial Experts

    Why Naira May Rebound Against U.S. Dollar Despite Increasing Rate at Parallel Market – Financial Experts

    Experts in the financial sector have posited that the current depreciation of naira can be arrested with improved oil production and an end to oil theft. Against the backdrop of the increasing foreign exchange rate, the federal government has also been charged to ramp up non-oil exports out of Nigeria as part of measures to…

  • FG Lines up 140 Officials to Assess Tinubu’s Ministers

    FG Lines up 140 Officials to Assess Tinubu’s Ministers

    Punch Newspaper No fewer than 140 officials will track and assess the performance of federal ministries, departments, and agencies ahead of the first assessment exercise at the end of this month. This is as the officials joined the third technical retreat for delivery desk officers of federal ministries on the implementation of presidential priorities and…

  • Lagos Teacher in Trouble For Allegedly Flogging Pupils To Death

    Lagos Teacher in Trouble For Allegedly Flogging Pupils To Death

    Punch Newspaper Pandemonium erupted at Araromi Ilogbo Secondary School in Oko Afo, Lagos, as pupils of the school protested the demise of one of their colleagues who was allegedly flogged to death by a teacher. The incident was said to have occurred on Thursday when the deceased, identified as David Babadipo, was allegedly flogged by…

  • Private Jet With VIPs Onboard Crash-Lands In Ibadan

    Private Jet With VIPs Onboard Crash-Lands In Ibadan

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  • Genocide: IJC Rules on Isreal, Palestine War

    The International Court of Justice in The Hague, Friday, has delivered its ruling on the allegations of genocide on Gaza by Israel levelled by South Africa. Following the attack on October 7, 2023, Israel launched a military campaign against Gaza, killing thousands of civilans South Africa had dragged Israel before the court, alleging it has…

  • $500,000 Bribe: S’Court affirms ex-lawmaker, Farouk Lawan’s jail term

    $500,000 Bribe: S’Court affirms ex-lawmaker, Farouk Lawan’s jail term

    The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by a former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan, against the judgments of the lower court which imprisoned him. A Federal Capital Territory High Court had sentenced Lawan to seven years imprisonment for receiving a $500,000 bribe while serving as the chairman of the House’s…

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