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Kwara State Minimum Wages
Kwara State has recently approved the implementation of a new minimum wage of ₦70,000, which marks a significant increase from the previous minimum wage of ₦30,000 set by the federal…
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Celebration of general Yakubu Gowon’s birthday
General Yakubu Gowon, a prominent figure in Nigeria's history, celebrates his birthday on October 19th. Born in 1934, Gowon served as the military head of state from 1966 to 1975,…
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WHO Certifies Egypt As Malaria-Free After 100-years Effort
The World Health Organization(WHO) has declared Egypt malaria-free, a major public health achievement for the Middle Eastern country with over 100 million residents. This milestone follows nearly a century of…
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Edo Records 240 Lassa Fever Cases With 21 Deaths in 4 Months
Joseph Okoeguale, Director of Viral and Emergent Pathogens, Control and Research at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in Edo State, has revealed that Edo State recorded 240 Lassa fever cases and…
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Lagos minimum wage will be 85,000
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently announced that the minimum wage in Lagos will be increased to N85,000, a move that has garnered significant attention and sparked discussions across various…
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Corruption and Fake Judgement: The Continuous Decline in Democracy
The Switch from Military rule to democracy After being governed by the military for about 16 years, a transition from continuous military dictatorship and coup into democracy became fully acceptable…
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Dangote Becomes 65th Richest Man in the World, Doubles Wealth to $27.8bn
Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man and Chairman of the Dangote Group, has reached a remarkable new milestone by becoming the 65th richest person globally. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index,…
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Why There is No Mpox Vaccine For Children in Nigeria – UNICEF Boss
The Chief of Public Health for UNICEF Nigeria, Eduardo Celades, shares details on why Nigeria has no vaccine for children against Mpox among the 10,000 doses the nation has received.…
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NNPCL Vs Dangote: Politics Continued to Prevail as Price of PMS Soars
Following the trends on what can be seen as "control over possible progress" of Nigeria by the political and selfish interests of many government-immune individuals, the petroleum sector has been…
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Nigeria Records 54 New Cases of Mpox/Monkeypox
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 54 new suspected Mpox cases in Nigeria for Week 39 of 2024, down from 75 cases the previous week…
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Kogi state minimum wage
Kogi State's minimum wage is currently set at ₦30,000, which aligns with the federal minimum wage in Nigeria. However, there have been discussions and debates around the implementation and payment…
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Social Security Cola Increase 2025
The Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025 hasn't been officially announced yet, as it typically occurs in October of the previous year. However, COLA adjustments are based on the…
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HIV Patients in Ebonyi Seek Empowerment Against Stigmatisation
People living with HIV in Ebonyi State have demanded inclusion in the state and federal governments' ongoing empowerment projects. Over the weekend, the group issued an appeal through its state…
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News Roundup at a glance: Episode 2
From Mini-Moons to Public Dramas, The John Allen Amos Story Earth’s Mini-Moon: Is it really a mini-moon or Just Temporary Visitor When we hear “mini-moon,” many think of an adorable…
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NGF Resist Full Enactment of Local Government Autonomy
On the 11th of July 2024 the highest court of Nigeria (Supreme Court), delivered a turning point judgement stating that all local governments in Nigeria should be given full freedom…