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President Tinubu Approves ₦70,000 as New Minimum Wage

President Tinubu Approves ₦70,000 as New Minimum Wage

The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has officially announced and approved ₦70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerians after the back-and-forth between the Organised Labour and the federal…

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UAE debunks demanding $10k bank balance and ₦640k visa application fee

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | UAE Lifts Visa Ban on Nigerians

UAE lifts visa ban on Nigerians FG reveals minimum wage bill will be sent to National Assembly after NLC meeting with Tinubu Mercy Chinwo and husband provide 100 UNICAL students…

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Tinubu Renames National Theatre after Wole Soyinka

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Renames National Theatre after Wole Soyinka

Tinubu renames National Theatre after Wole Soyinka Rema paid $3 million to perform at an Indian billionaire’s wedding Tragedy strikes Plateau State as 22 pupils die and 132 severely injured…

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FG: It is a crime to release skit, films and music videos without NFVCB classification

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG: It Is a Crime to Release Skit, Films and Music Videos Without NFVCB Classification

FG: It is a crime to release skit, films and music videos without NFVCB classification Tinubu approves the upgrade of Ibadan Airport into international standards FG and ASUU meet to…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Governor of Edo State Announces ₦70,000 Minimum Wage for Workers

Governor of Edo State announces ₦70,000 minimum wage for workers Oil marketers fix petrol prices as retail prices are now ₦750 and ₦800/litre Minister of Power warns Nigerians to accept…

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Pres. Trump ‘asked’ intelligence officials to deny existence of Russian Probe

by Itunuoluwa Adebo New information leaked from current and former White House officials say President Trump asked two of the nation’s top intelligence officials in March to stop the FBI…

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“Report filling stations selling petrol above N145” – DPR

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Bayelsa  said it has intensified regulatory activities to check unauthorised hike in the price of petrol by marketers in the state. Operations Controller…

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Meet the Nigerian man who match-makes HIV patients looking for love

by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani ABUJA, August 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sitting in his dimly-lit office in the Nigerian capital of Abuja, surrounded by files and boxes of condoms, matchmaker…

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Journalists hate us, they portray Osun as a famine-stricken state – Aregbesola

Osun state governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday said his government will not be distracted by unfair media reports targeted at his person and his administration. The governor stated this…

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“It is rather unfortunate” | The Nigerian Army is very disappointed with Amnesty International

The Nigerian military has denied the report by Amnesty International (AI) that some civilians died in a detention cell at Giwa Barracks. This was contained in a statement signed by Brigadier…

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‘Despicable, barefaced lies’ | Yakubu Dogara denies 2016 budget re-padding

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has denied reports by some media outfits that key infrastructural projects were removed from the proposed 2016 budget sent to the…

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Caught in the act: 2 police officers found having s3x in house

by Tutu Akinlabi The home where the officers were caught Two police officers were caught unawares in a New York neighbourhood having s3x in a resident's house. The officers, one…

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‘She was made to sleep in her vomit’: Teenager locked up by family for 2 years freed

by 'Jola Sotubo A young girl in Bayelsa, who is said to have been locked behind wooden bars by her parents, has been freed. The girl is claimed to have…

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How I went into full time armed robbery – Suspect confesses

by Oge Okonkwo A robbery suspect, Godwin Olukporibe who is currently in police detention confessed he was pushed to steal when his  father-in-law asked him to pay N1.5 million bride price before…

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Gusau, Obanikoro, others named among Jonathan’s ministerial nominees

by Oge Okonkwo The names of the 12 new ministerial nominees have been submitted to the Senate for consideration and confirmation by President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday. In a letter read by Senate President,…

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Madness: Man rapes 9-year-old girl, sets her on fire (PHOTO)

by Adeola Balogun The victim's grandmother who found her A 9-year-old girl is fighting for her life after being raped and set on fire by an unidentified man. The 27-year-old…

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Terrible: Guard slits colleague’s throat for getting him sacked

by Adeola Balogun A security guard in Ondo is said to have murdered his colleague for causing his sack. The suspect, identified simply as Bello, was said to have stabbed…

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‘My problem is spiritual,’ says Nollywood actress caught stealing (PICTURED)

by Tutu Akinlabi The Nollywood actress who was said to have been caught trying to break into a Lagos home has said that she is not a thief. [READ: This…

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OAU undergraduate ‘caught performing gay acts on another student’

by Oge Okonkwo File photo A student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Rowland Osuru Izuchukwu was allegedly caught while attempting to engage a fellow student in homosexuality. The…

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‘Jonathan wasn’t expected in Canada’: Embassy denies cancellation of state visit

by 'Jola Sotubo Following reports that a proposed state visit by President Goodluck Jonathan to Canada was cancelled, the country's embassy has responded. The Canadian High Commission has described the…

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How suspected cultists stabbed their leader to death in Lagos

by Adeola Balogun Four men suspected to be members of a secret cult have been arrested and charged to court on allegations of murder. Taofeek Saludeen, Rasaq Oseni, Teslim Yusuf…

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Caught in the act: Father arrested for impregnating 14-year-old daughter in Lagos

by 'Jola Sotubo A man in Lagos has been arrested by the police and charged to court for allegedly having sexual intercourse with his daughter. 36-year-old Jamiu Ajao is said…

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Shocking: 17-year-old school head boy hangs himself during school hours

by 'Jola Sotubo Students and staff of the Oro Grammar School in the Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara were met with a shocking sight yesterday as they found the…

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88-year-old man shoots his wife in her hospital bed (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun An elderly man has been arrested after he barged into a hospital and shot his wife. 88-year-old William Dresser was also put on a suicide watch after…

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Father from hell! Man puts hot metal in daughter’s vagina after raping her

by Tutu Akinlabi A South African man has been arrested and charged after reports that he sexually assaulted his teenage daughter. The 37-year-old man, who can't be identified for the…

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Pastor caught leaving the US after ‘killing his wife so he could marry his boyfriend’ (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo A pastor in Alabama has been accused of killing his wife by stabbing her to death and trying to escape to Europe. According to the police, the…

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Cross-border robbery kingpin, Hamani Tijani dies in prison

The 42-year- old Hamani Tijani, a suspected cross-border robbery kingpin, died on Sunday after suffering partial stroke for nine months at the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons in Lagos. DSP Biyi Jeje,…

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Tragic: Cultists kill pregnant woman, student in Ogun

A pregnant woman and a student of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic were reportedly killed when youths suspected to be secret cult members unleashed an attack on the Onikolobo area of…

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‘He’s drunk, he’s drunk!’: Parrot reports intoxicated owner to police

by Adeola Balogun File photo A man's feathery friend became an informant for the police in Mexico last week as he notified the officers that his owner was drunk. Guillermo…

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Terrible: Parts of Benue commissioner’s residence burnt down

by Oge Okonkwo File photo Benue Commissioner for Lands and Survey, John Tondo said a rest room in his Makurdi residence was completely burnt down by fire. Mr. Tondo a…

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