Public Holiday: We are Africa’s pride – FG declares October 1 holiday

The federal government has declared Thursday, October 1, a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 60th Independence Anniversary celebration. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the announcement on Tuesday. Nigeria is the leading black nation in the world, Africa’s pride and beacon of hope, he declared. …

Rema comes against PDP, demands explanation over Father’s Death

Popular Fast-rising Nigerian artiste, Rema has called out the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP over the death of his father, Justice Ikubor. Justice Ikubor before his death was a high-ranking member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State and former General Manager of the …

Amaechi should be in jail, not a Minister – Wike fires back

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said his predecessor, former Governor, Rotimi Amaechi should not be walking free if Nigeria truly practices democracy. Wike said the shutdown of Rivers State Judiciary under Rotimi Amaechi’s administration as Governor of the state was a violation of the …

God to address the Broken Walls in Nigeria– Osinbajo

Nigeria Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, says Nigeria need to seek the face of God to fix the broken walls in Nigeria. The Vice President said also that love and unity will “rebuild the cracks” in Nigeria. Osinbajo said this known at the Independence Day Interdenominational …

NLC Strike: Organized labour reach agreement with FG suspends Strike

The Federal government and the Nigerian Labour Congress have reached an agreement on electricity tariff and the planned industrial action has been suspended. The new agreement, according to the Minister of Labour and employment (State) Festus Keyamo involves the suspension of the new electricity tariff …

BREAKING: Laycon wins Big Brother Naija 2020

And the winner of the Big Brother Naija Season 5 Lockdown Edition is LAYCON. Laycon emerged winner after scoring the highest votes. He defeated Dorathy, Nengi, Vee and Neo to covet the grand price in the ‘locckdown edition of the show Last year, Mercy won …

NLC STRIKE: Labour ready for nationwide strike

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, on Sunday confirmed that all affiliate unions of the organised labour were ready for the nationwide strike. He made the declaration in Abuja at a meeting with the House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila Ayuba Wabba said …

Inksnation Pinkoin boss gifts Laycon, Nengi other finalist 1 Million Naira each

Laycon, Nengi, Dorathy, Neo and Vee, finalists of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown Edition 2020 will be gifted by Inksnaion the World’s First Philanthropic Blockchain (InksLedger) and the World’s First Charitable Trust decentralized autonomous organization. The house of Omotade-Sparks (aka Universal Daddy Ink), and CEO …

Nigeria at 60: Divided we stand?

We often tell ourselves a lot of beautiful lies in Nigeria. One of my favourite is the saying: “This is not the dream of our founding fathers.” By that, we often try to claim our founding fathers had a dream for Nigeria from which we …