Written by Nigerian workers on Wednesday joined their counterparts in other parts of the world to mark the 2024 International Labour Day, also known as May Day or Workers’ Day. The May Day, an annual ritual celebrated on May 1st of every year, honours the contributions and feats of workers worldwide as well as the … Continue reading “Nigerians Mark Workers’ Day Amid Petrol Scarcity, Clamour For New Minimum Wage”
Written by The Bishop who was stabbed in an attack on the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in western Sydney has delivered a fiery sermon on his return to the pulpit. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was attacked on April 15 while he was preaching to his members and a video of the attack went viral (video). Two weeks after … Continue reading “Bishop who was repeatedly stabbed while preaching returns to the pulpit with an eye patch weeks after the attack (video)”
The founder of cryptocurrency firm Binance was sentenced to four months in US prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to money laundering charges, in the most high-profile crypto case since Sam Bankman-Fried was jailed. Changpeng Zhao, a Canadian, resigned from his post at the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange platform late last year as part … Continue reading “Ex-Binance Chief Jailed For Four Months In US”
Queues for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol have continued to grow as the country is being thrown into a fresh round of fuel scarcity despite assurances by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) that it has resolved the cause of fuel shortages in the country. NNPC spokesman Olufemi Soneye … Continue reading “Fuel Queues Resurface In States Amid Supply Shortages”
Marketers have blamed the fresh scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol on a supply challenge from the major oil supplier in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. The National President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), Billy Gillis-Harry, made this known … Continue reading “‘NNPCL Not Supplying Us’, Say Oil Marketers As Fuel Scarcity Hits States”
World Economic Forum Convenes Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth With geopolitical upheavals and complex economic challenges destabilizing a fractured world, the World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development will convene 1,000 global leaders from 92 countries on 28-29 April, to support global dialogue and find actionable, collaborative and […]
Turkish teenager Arda Guler’s strike helped Real Madrid close in on the Spanish title with a 1-0 win at Real Sociedad on Friday, moving 14 points clear at the top of La Liga. After last weekend’s Clasico win over second place Barcelona it appears a formality for Madrid to take the title back from … Continue reading “Guler Stretches Madrid’s Liga Lead At Real Sociedad”
FG Moves to Curb Poverty, Insecurity through Financial Inclusion The Federal Government plans to tackle poverty and insecurity through the financial inclusion of all Nigerians. Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, made this known at a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday ahead of a national stakeholders’ workshop on financial inclusion […]
A Nigerian marriage therapist, Shamseddin Giwa, has advised Muslim women to understand that polygamy is permissible in Islam and get used to it before marriage. “The shock for many Muslim first wives begins when the husband announces the decision to take another wife given the mindset and upbringing that if you do your best your husband … Continue reading “You may be the best wife and your husband will still want another wife. It not always about you – Nigerian marriage therapist tells Muslim women”
It was a night to forget for Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium earlier today, April 23, as they were humiliated by their London rivals, Arsenal. Arsenal needed to beat Chelsea to remain on top of the Premier League table, and The Blues needed to win the game to continue to push for a European spot. … Continue reading “Arsenal Humiliate Chelsea To Remain Premier League Table-Toppers”