Category: Metro
FG, labour reach adjustment agreement for wages structures
The Federal Government and organised labour have reached an agreement on the implementation of the new minimum wage structures after three days of tal [...]
Escaped lion at Kano zoo cage, captured
After hours of searching for a lion which escaped from its cage at a zoo in Kano, the animal has been captured. The head of the zoological garden, Sai [...]
Onitsha tanker fire: Obiano sympathises with victims’ families, inaugurates investigative panel
The Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has sympathised the family of a woman and her child who was burnt to death in a tanker accident in Onitsha, t [...]
Boko Haram now ‘substantially’ defeated – Buhari insists
Despite the continuous attack by Boko Haram and other insurgency groups on communities and villages in Nigeria’s northeast, killing, displacing and ki [...]
Aisha Buhari apologises over Aso Villa viral video
Aisha, wife of President Buhari, has apologised for the embarrassment of a video where she was seen shouting at Aso Villa. According to Suleiman Harun [...]
Over 48 doctors kidnapped in two years – NMA president
The president of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Adedayo Faduyile has expressed concern over increasing rate of insecurity in the country. He s [...]
Five killed, forty buildings, 500 shops razed in Onitsha tanker fire
No fewer than five persons lost their lives in the Wednesday tanker fire in Onitsha, Anambra State. While a woman and her child had been confirmed dea [...]
Over 300 children found chained at religious centre in Daura
The police have shut down a religious centre housing some “maltreated children” in the Sabon Garin area of Daura in Katsina state. Sanusi Buba, commis [...]
Over 15m Nigerians are jobless, says Ngige, blames Boko Haram
Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, says about 15 million Nigerians are currently jobless adding that the federal government has introduce [...]
How Taraba varsity expelled student for criticizing governor on Facebook
The Taraba State University has expelled a 100 level student of the university, Joseph Israel, for consistently criticising the state governor, Darius [...]