Day: June 10, 2024

Tinubu appoints young Lawyer as DG Climate Change Council
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe, a 39-year-old lawyer and climate policy expert, as the new Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council…

JUST IN: Reps Call For Two Vice Presidents, Single 6-Year Term For President
A group of 35 House of Representatives lawmakers have proposed a bill to restructure the nation’s executive arm of government.Led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, the lawmaker…

Euro 2024: Haaland, Rashford, 20 other big stars to miss out
As the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament approaches, anticipation is building for the footballing showpiece set to take place in Germany from June 14 to July…

Woman arrested for stabbing partner to death over Internet fraud proceeds
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested a 27-year-old lady, Oluchi Nzemechi, for stabbing her partner, Kelechi Nzemechi, to death over alleged failure…

Labour may resume strike Tuesday after rejecting N62,000, insists on N250,000
The Organised Labour has said it will not accept any N62,000 or N100,000 “starvation wage” as the minimum wage for Nigerian workers.It insisted on N250,000,…

45-year-old Pacquiao begins boxing comeback talks
Boxing great Manny Pacquiao said Monday that he was in negotiations to make a comeback but cautioned that a potential world title fight against Mario…

EU raises Schengen visa fee to €90
More expenses await African nationals seeking visas to enter the European Union as the EU plans to increase visa fees starting Tuesday, according to Schengen…

States work on total electricity subsidy removal, new tariff
State governments are getting set to eliminate electricity subsidies in their territories as more states gear up to join others in running their different power…

Minimum wage talks end today, Labour awaits Tinubu’s nod
The new minimum wage talks between the Federal Government and Organised Labour are expected to end on Monday (today) as the Nigeria Labour Congress and…