Month: June 2024

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…

Aregbesola forms new political group after expulsion from APC
Former Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has reportedly launched a new political group named, ‘Omoluabi Progressives’.According to The Will, Aregbesola also launched the group’s…

Two Kwara pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia
Two pilgrims from Kwara State on this year’s pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia have reportedly died.The Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Board announced on Sunday the deaths…

U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos floor Liberia 4-1 in Monrovia
Nigeria’s Flamingos claimed a 4-1 win against Liberia at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium, Monrovia, on Sunday night.Bankole Olowookere’s girls dominated the 2024 FIFA U-17…

Northern Elders ask FG to set up National Pastoralist Commission
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has called on the Federal Government to set up a National Pastoralist Commission to protect the interests of herdsmen in…

Alcaraz beats Zverev to win first French Open title
Carlos Alcaraz fought back to defeat Alexander Zverev in a five-set French Open final on Sunday and become the youngest man to win Grand Slam…

Sallah: Ram traders lament low patronage amidst high prices
As the countdown to Sallah festivities narrows, ram sellers across the country are currently grappling with a disturbing trend of low patronage.Their voices showed frustration…

Bafana draw better than losing – Finidi
…says Rohr should be afraid Nigeria’s head coach, Finidi George, has reacted with optimism after the Super Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw by…