Minimum wage: We’re working internally to fast-track process, Osifo assures (Sun) The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has assured Nigerians that labour is actively working to push the federal government to announce a new minimum wage…
*NLC members picket LP headquarters, demands Abure’s sack (Leadership)*US govt announces three new initiatives for Nigeria’s creative sector (Vanguard)
NLC members picket LP headquarters, demands Abure’s sack (Leadership) Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Wednesday, stormed the national headquarters of the Labour Party (LP) in Abuja, to express their displeasure with current party leadership and the perceived…
Househelp stabs boss to death in Lagos 7 days after resuming work (Vanguard)*FG begins vocational training for inmates (Punch)
Househelp stabs boss to death in Lagos 7 days after resuming work (Vanguard) Tragedy struck in the Gbagada area of Lagos, after a yet-to-be-identified woman was stabbed to death by her househelp, in her apartment on 29, Kiniun-Ifa street sawmill.…
*Buildings destroyed as explosion rocks Ibadan (Vanguard)*Student jailed 6 years for stealing phone in Borno (DailyTrust)
Buildings destroyed as explosion rocks Ibadan (Vanguard) Residents in various parts of Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, were terrified yesterday as a deafening sound, which appeared to be a massive explosion shook most parts of the city. There…
*Tallen condemns killing of Labour Party Woman Leader in Kaduna (Sun)*NDLEA drags teenager to court over alleged drug trafficking (Nation)
Tallen condemns killing of Labour Party Woman Leader in Kaduna (Sun) Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen has condemned the killing of Labour Party Woman Leader in Kaduna State who was shot dead in her home. The women leader of…
*Lagos transport worker dies during fight over N500 bet (Punch)*Clergyman docked after absconding with N870,000 meant for “spiritual oil” (DailyTrust)
Lagos transport worker dies during fight over N500 bet (Punch) A member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Rasheed Yinusa, has lost his life during a brawl with a lotto agent, Abdulazeez Olasupo, around the Benson area of…
Sharon Stone: I was pressured to ‘f–k’ co-star to fix screen chemistry
Screen goddess Sharon Stone is saying “#MeToo” — and coming out swinging against Hollywood predators in her explosive upcoming memoir. The “Ratched” star details a number of unsavory sexual harassment situations she’s endured during her 40-year career in her new…
*Apapa-Oshodi Expressway ready next year – Fashola (Punch) *13-year-old boy allegedly stabs teenager to death with broken bottle (Punch)
Apapa-Oshodi Expressway ready next year – Fashola (Punch) The Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonsoki-Ojota highway will be completed in the next 12 months, the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has said. Fashola announced that the reconstruction of the road would…