Legal literacy: 7 In 10 Lagos Residents In The Dark
The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy has shed light on a pressing concern in Lagos State, where a significant 70% of residents have faced legal challenges in recent years, but lacked the necessary legal knowledge and support. The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy, founded by the Lagos State Government under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s leadership, proudly launched the […]
Reps Demand Answers Over Killing Of Nigerian In S’Africa
The House of Representatives has taken up the case of Ebuka Nwoko, a Nigerian allegedly slain in South Africa, with members vowing to uncover the truth behind his tragic fate. The life of Ebuka Nwoko, a 43-year-old Nigerian national fondly referred to as Jeff, was brutally cut short in May 2024, reportedly while in the […]
Lisbon Cracks Down on Illegal Migration With Revised Policy
Lisbon has taken a hardline stance on immigration as the new government rolls back a controversial law that had thrown open the country’s doors to foreign workers under the previous administration. Portugal’s doors have been flung wide open to foreigners, leading to a staggering surge in immigration, with the number of non-native residents swelling by […]
Jonathan Says Fair Judiciary Will Limit Political Meddling
Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, the former President, opined that the judiciary’s lack of impartiality in election-related cases drives politicians to seek legal recourse, implying that a fairer approach would reduce the number of court cases. Goodluck Jonathan expressed his views while inaugurating the state-of-the-art Delta State High Court Complex in Asaba, the nerve center of the […]
Dutch Healthcare Sector To See Significant Job Growth 2024
The Dutch job market is poised for a steady expansion, with a promising outlook indicating the creation of 88,000 new employment opportunities in 2024, representing a 0.8% growth rate. This upward trend is expected to continue in 2025, with an additional 85,000 jobs forecasted to emerge. A surge in job opportunities is anticipated in the […]
Baldwin To Star In New Reality Series Despite Court Case
Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria are about to pull back the curtain on their private lives, starring in a reality TV show that promises an unfiltered look at their family’s triumphs and tribulations. TLC is gearing up to bring us into the wild and wonderful world of the Baldwins, a family of nine that’s […]
Biden Administration Introduces Stricter Asylum Regulations
The White House has launched a crackdown on illegal border crossings as President Biden issues a sweeping executive order aimed at preventing a surge of asylum seekers from entering the country via Mexico. The President declared measures to prevent individuals who illegally enter the country via the southern border from being granted refugee status. “Migrants […]
Europe-Bound Migrants Face Unfathomable Cruelty – UN
The UNHCR has sent out a stirring appeal to expand its humanitarian response along key migration routes to Europe, where migrants are confronting unimaginable challenges and dire circumstances, stressing the need for a unified and compassionate response to alleviate their suffering. To tackle the deepening crisis, Vincent Cochetel, the UNHCR’s special envoy, stressed the importance […]
Reconsider Wage Demand To Avoid Layoffs, Rewane Urges Labor
Mr. Bismarck Rewane who is the Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), has called on the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC), to reconsider its stance on benchmarking the minimum wage demand on dollar exchange rate, stressing that it would result in massive job layoffs, especially among the private sector operators, who are the major employers […]
Tinubu’s Govt Directs IOCs To Sell Crude To Dangote Refinery
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has revealed that it has resolved to mandate international oil companies to supply crude oil to Dangote oil refinery. The spokesperson for the NUPRC, Olaide Shonola, pointed out that the commission was intervening to ensure the local sale of crude to Dangote and other refineries in the country. Shonola […]
They Told Me Not To Appoint You As Minister – Tinubu To Wike
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has opened up on how some group of unnamed persons advised against appointing Nyesom Wike to his cabinet after his inauguration last year. He said this while noting that the Federal Capital Territory Minister has been an inspiration to many people with his excellent performance in the nation’s capital. […]
TUC Vows To Reject Little Addition To ₦60,000 Offer
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), has vowed to reject any offer which turns out to be a little addition to the ₦60,000 new minimum wage offered by the Nigerian government. TUC President Festus Osifo made this disclosure on Tuesday while featuring on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme monitored by Africa Today News, New York. According […]