The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says once the Electronic Central Motor Registration (e-CMR) goes into effect, vehicle owners and users will no longer need to carry physical documents as all vehicle documents and information will be available digitally. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made this known...
Archive for month: September, 2024
FG addressing economic challenges through agriculture — Information minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has said that the Federal Government is determined to tackle the current hardship faced by Nigerians through agriculture. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Kaduna on Thursday, September 19, the minister said president Bola Ahmed Tinubu allocated N362.94...
Ghanaian court sentences Nigerian woman to eight years in prison for human tr@fficking
A 28-year-old Nigerian woman, Favour Ugwe, has been sentenced to eight years of hard labor in Ghana for human tr@fficking. She was sentenced on Thursday, September 19, after being found guilty of trafficking a 19-year-old woman from Chad for exploitation in Ghana. The court also ordered to pay GH¢5,000...
I started singing before I started talking — Singer Oxlade
Singer Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman, popularly known as Oxlade, says he started singing even before he could talk. In a recent episode of the ’90s Babies podcast, Oxlade said his parents recalled that as a child, he sang faster than he could articulate words. According to him, “I started singing...
President Tinubu to skip 79th UNGA to focus on pressing domestic challenges
President Bola Tinubu has opted to skip the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, choosing instead to address Nigeria’s critical domestic challenges, including the recent severe flooding affecting the country. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement on Thursday, September 19, said Vice President Kashim Shettima...
Economic Hardship: Nigerians are hungry and angry — Oyo Gov. Makinde
The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has recognized the harsh realities of the moment, noting that Nigerians are grappling with a combination of hunger and frustration. Makinde made this declaration on Wednesday, September 18, at an event in Ibadan, the state capital. “We took an important decision...
Japa: Nigerians and other immigrants face setback as Canada plans to slash student and work permits
Canada has announced plans to splash international student permits and tighten foreign worker regulations in 2025. This move, announced on Wednesday, is part of a broader effort to decrease the number of temporary residents in the country. The decision follows several recent measures aimed at addressing the record...
“I just want him to take care of our son,” Actress Bisola Badmus calls out KWAM 1
Nollywood actress Bisola Badmus has opened up on the challenges she is facing co-parenting with Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, better known as KWAM 1 De Ultimate. Speaking with Biola Adebayo, she said: “From the beginning, he accepted the boy as his son but he suddenly changed. What I want...
Mortuary attendants and five others arrested in connection with missing items from bodies
Police operatives in Osun State have arrested seven suspected rit¥@lists for allegedly being in possession of h¥man body parts. The suspects: Johnson Daniel, Adetunji Okunade, Olaniyan Azeez, Balogun Temitope Asimiyu, Oladapo Hammed, Kazeem Rasak and Asaka Rauf were arrested following a tip-off from a concerned citizen. The Deputy Police...
Paying less than the newly established N70,000 minimum wage may lead to imprisonment — FG warns
The Federal Government has warned private-sector employers that paying less than the newly established N70,000 minimum wage may lead to imprisonment. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Kachollom Daju, stated this at an event in Ikeja, Lagos. “The minimum wage is now a law, and...
View Posts By Dates
ADs
Latest Posts
- Your country is where you belong. We either make it better or continue to face…,’ says Sen. Shehu Sani in response to Western countries tightening entry restrictions for Africans looking to ‘japa’ November 9, 2024
- Six months after BBN’s Saga raised concerns over unpaid debts, BBN’s Ilebaye addresses fellow housemate Khalid regarding an unpaid debt November 9, 2024
- Be careful and vigilant,” man warns as he shares a strange experience he had while house hunting in Lagos November 9, 2024
- November 9, 2024
- IGP orders strict punishment for corrupt officers involved in extortion, directing the detention of four police officers who allegedly extorted N10 million from a youth corps member in Bayelsa State November 9, 2024
- Iraq reportedly plans to lower the age of consent of girls to nine November 9, 2024
- Japa: Resist the temptation to abandon Nigeria — Former Minister of Power, Works, and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, urges youths November 9, 2024
- It’s not just for the man: If you dream of a big and glamorous wedding, you should be saving already — Life coach Solomon Buchi November 9, 2024
- Influencer Toni Tone discusses hyper-independence, challenging the idea that a woman asking a man for money means she doesn’t like him November 9, 2024
- Lady expresses gratitude, thanking Jesus after the land her father vowed never to give her was taken from him November 9, 2024