In a daring and meticulously planned operation, Israeli security forces have successfully rescued four hostages from Gaza, marking a significant achievement in the ongoing conflict with Hamas. The rescue, executed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in coordination with the Shin Bet security agency, took place in the city of Rafah, a known Hamas...
Read MoreAuthorities Apprehend 15 Online Scammers in Abuja and Port Harcourt In a major crackdown on internet fraud, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended 15 suspected fraudsters, with 4 nabbed in Abuja and 11 in Port Harcourt. This coordinated effort is part of the EFCC’s ongoing commitment to tackling the rising threat...
Read MoreNigerian Governors Declare Inability to Pay N60,000 Minimum Wage In a significant development, Nigerian state governors have collectively declared their inability to meet the proposed N60,000 minimum wage due to budgetary constraints. The announcement was made following a recent meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), where the financial implications of the new wage...
Read MoreLegal Ruling: Multichoice Must Offer One Month Free DSTV, GOTV Service to Nigerians In a landmark decision, the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has mandated Multichoice Nigeria to provide all Nigerian subscribers on the DSTV and GOTV platforms with one month of free subscription. The ruling, delivered on Friday, June 7th, also includes an...
Read MoreIn a surprising twist for the Canadian job market, the country added 27,000 new jobs in May, yet the unemployment rate rose to 5.2%, up from 5.0% in April. This paradoxical development underscores the complexities of the labor market and raises questions about underlying economic conditions. According to Statistics Canada, the new job additions...
Read MoreThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kaduna State Command has announced the arrest of 110 suspects and the recovery of 520.385 kilograms of illicit substances in May. Mr. Samaila Danmalam, the NDLEA Commander in Kaduna, revealed these details to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Kaduna. Danmalam stated, “In May,...
Read MorePepsi® Unveils New Visual Identity After 14 Years with Spectacular Landmark Takeovers in Lagos Lagos, Nigeria, June 3, 2024 – Pepsi®, a global beverage leader, has officially revealed its new logo and visual identity in Nigeria, marking the first major change in 14 years. This bold step signifies Pepsi®’s commitment to innovation, creativity, and...
Read MoreMinister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has submitted the projected cost implications of implementing a new national minimum wage to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. On Thursday, June 6, Edun delivered the document just two days after Tinubu directed him to present a proposed new minimum wage figure along with...
Read MoreIn a decisive move, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has dismissed the Labour Party’s attempt to create a directorate for the ‘Obidient Movement.’ The ‘Obedient Movement’ emerged in 2022, fueled by Obi’s reputation for frugality, simplicity, and humility. His entry into the Labour Party inspired many, particularly the...
Read MoreJames Maddison Axed from England Squad In a surprising turn of events, James Maddison has been dropped from England’s squad for Euro 2024. The decision, announced by England manager Gareth Southgate, has sparked widespread debate among fans and pundits alike. Maddison, who has been in fine form for Leicester City this season, was expected...
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