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Buhari receives report on N30,000 National Minimum Wage implementation (Punch)

President Muhamamdu Buhari on Monday received the report of the Technical Advisory Committee on the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Buhari had, on January 9, inaugurated the advisory committee chaired by an…

EU fines Nike €12.4m over football merchandise (Punch)

The EU’s powerful competition authority Monday imposed a €12.5m ($14m) fine on US sports apparel giant Nike for restricting cross-border sales in Europe of jerseys and scarves of top football teams. According to the European Commission, Nike imposed illegal licensing…

Romelu Lukaku names the fastest player in the Manchester United squad (Metro)

Manchester United have some pretty speedy players. From Marcus Rashford to Antonio Valencia to Eric Bailly, there are plenty of speed merchants at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s disposal. But Romelu Lukaku believes he is faster than the rest of his Manchester…

Rihanna hints at marriage and baby plans with billionaire boyfriend Hassan Jameel (Metro)

Dust off your wedding hats as Rihanna looks set to marry her billionaire boyfriend Hassan Jameel in the near future, with the singer hinting at her plans to settle down with the businessman. The Work singer has been dating Hassan,…

Smacking your children in Wales is no longer going to be legal (Metro)

New legislation which would ban adults from being able to smack their children has been introduced in Wales. The Welsh Government wants to remove the common law defence of reasonable punishment which is currently available to parental figures if accused…

Man eats pig’s head raw outside Brighton’s VegFest 2019 vegan food festival (Metro)

This is the stomach-churning moment an anti-vegan protester took bites out of a raw pig’s head outside a vegan food festival. The unnamed man was confronted by an animal rights group waving ‘meat is murder’ placards in Brighton where VegFest…

Imo: We’ll step on toes –Ihedioha (Sun)

Governor–elect of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha has pledged to dedicate his tenure to serving God and humanity, as, according to him, “only God can protect and guide us towards achieving the rebuilding of our state.” This was as he disclosed…

Why we introduced mock exam -JAMB (SUN)

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), yesterday, gave further explanation on why it introduced and recommended the mock examination for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam (UTME) candidates. The board said it is mainly to assess the candidates’ level of preparedness and…

MASSOB condemns closure of Igbo businesses at Lagos trade fair (SUN)

The Movement for Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has condemned the closure of Lagos Trade Fair market and others by Lagos State government. It regretted that the international market built by Igbo with their money and economic…

I wish my husband’s cabinet’ll have 41.6% women — Aisha Buhari (Vanguard)

Wife of the president, Aisha Buhari, has said she wished her husband cabinet will have as many women in percentage as the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme, TEEP, has in 2019. Speaking at the unveiling event for the Tony Elumelu Foundation,…

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