NLC, TUC declare nationwide strike from November 14 (Channels) The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a total nationwide strike effective next Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The leadership of the two…
Hilda Baci congratulates Irish chef Alan Fisher, who shattered her Guinness World Record
Irish chef Alan Fisher has made headlines by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. On November 7, 2023, Fisher cooked continuously for an astonishing 119 hours and 57 minutes at his restaurant in…
A defining moment for Nigeria’s health sector — Henry Anibe Agbonika
Population health is at the heart of any nation’s progress and can be a cause and consequence of human development. In Nigeria, the “Renewed Hope Agenda” espoused by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is promising to vastly improve population health using…
Noni Salma named publisher of Urashi Press
In a groundbreaking announcement, Abibiman Publishing, a Pan-African publishing firm with a global reach, has appointed award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker Noni Salma as the publisher of Urashi Press, their dedicated LGBTQ+ imprint. This appointment marks a significant step towards decolonising…
Evangelist Ebuka: A different “Man of God” — Arinze Anapugars
The term “Man of God” had long since lost its lustre. Therefore, for anyone who has encountered the zestful spiritual director of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach, Lagos, Evangelist Chukwuebuka Anozie Obi, referring to him as a “Man of God” will…
NNPC Ltd collaborating with NEITI, other stakeholders in financial reconciliation committee
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and all relevant stakeholders in the Reconciliation Committee established by President Bola Tinubu. This committee’s primary objective is…
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers receives Judges’ Choice Award at WorldPensionSummit
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a prominent subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings and a leading Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) in Nigeria, has proudly secured the prestigious Judges’ Choice Award for Excellence and Innovation in the Communication and Engagement category at the…
*Sickness: Mr Ibu’s leg amputated (DailyTrust)*APC to Obi: Drop your warped sense of entitlement to presidency (Tribune)
Sickness: Mr Ibu’s leg amputated (DailyTrust) One of the legs of veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor fondly known as Mr Ibu, has been amputated. A statement via the actor’s verified Instagram page on Monday said this was done due to…
*Supreme Court Verdict: “This is not the end,” Obi tells supporters (Channels)*Housing deficit: Tinubu govt to build 30m new homes in 10 years (Sun)
Supreme Court Verdict: “This is not the end,” Obi tells supporters (Channels) The candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, on Monday, said his dream for a new Nigeria has not ended with the…