The Edo State Government has announced a reduction in the workdays for workers in the state to three days a week as part of the palliative measures to cushion the biting effects of the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, it would be recalled, had during his inaugural speech…
The House of Representative has urged President Bola Tinubu to constitute a high level Presidential committee to undertake a holistic review of the processes of the Nigeria Air project. Rep. Nnolim Nnaji, the Chairman of the committee on Aviation, said this in Abuja after careful evaluation of the issues of the Nigeria Air. He said…
The European Commission has followed the United States in approving the world’s first vaccine for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus, to be used by adults aged 60 and over, its maker GlaxoSmithKline said Wednesday. “This authorisation for Arexvy means eligible adults can be vaccinated against RSV disease for the first time,” GSK’s chief scientific officer Tony…
An Abuja-based legal practitioner, Chuks Nwachukwu, was, on Tuesday, fined N20m by the Federal High Court in Abuja. He incurred the fine following a suit he filed at the court on behalf of five Abuja residents seeking to stop the May 29 inauguration of President Bola Tinubu. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, however, struck…
The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, on Tuesday, said the decision of Governor Seyi Makinde to sack the Chairman of the Park Management System, Mukaila Lamidi, fondly called Auxillary, and the discovery of arms and ammunition by the police in his hideout were enough grounds to hold the governor responsible for all the atrocities…
A popular singer, music producer and record label executive, Michael Ajereh, aka Don Jazzy, has revealed that he spent about 18 months working on his range of soaps called ‘Drip’, which was unveiled recently. Speaking at the event, Don Jazzy stated that it was the beginning of an exciting journey for him. He added, “The…
Nigeria’s highest grossing film, Battle on Buka Street, is set to launch exclusively on Prime Video on June 16. A certified Box Office hit, the movie, directed by Funke Akindele and Tobi Makinde boasts a unique storyline, impressive cinematography and exceptional acting from veteran and young Nollywood stars. Battle on Buka Street achieved record-breaking success…
Nollywood actress and entrepreneur, Iyabo Ojo has reacted to the Lagos State Government and the governor of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu over an alleged ₦18 million tax request. Iyabo, in an Instagram post on Monday, shared documents of a personal income tax letter and expressed her frustration with the exorbitant amount demanded by the government….
Sophia Momodu, the mother of Davido’s first child, Imade has hinted at changing the surname of their daughter, Imade Adeleke, to Momodu. Sophia disclosed this during a chat with some of her fans on Snapchat on Monday evening. She alleged that she has been playing the role of mom and dad to Imade. The socialite…
American actor, Cuba Gooding Jr., has settled a rape case with his accuser before the trial began. Gooding was accused of rape in a lawsuit brought forward by a woman whose Attorney, Gloria Allred, demanded $2 million in compensatory and $4 million in punitive damages for the emotional distress she suffered in the alleged incident….
