Lagos doctors threaten strike over unpaid salaries, welfare issues
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Branch, has warned that doctors may soon withdraw their services if the state government and hospital authorities fail to address growing grievances over unpaid salaries, arbitrary deductions, and poor welfare conditions. In a…
Why I’m Not Desperate To Be President – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said that he is not desperate to become Nigeria’s president. He said on Saturday in response to critics who feel he should give way for younger people.The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
Kemi Badenoch hits out at ‘hysterical’ attacks from racist trolls
Kemi Badenoch Cries Out For Help Over Attack Kemi Badenoch has spoken openly about the racism she has endured as the first black woman to lead the Conservative Party, admitting she has been surprised by the scale of the…
Danfos are here to stay – Lagos govt partners NURTW to fix Lagos transportation
Akinajo explained that the Bus Industry Transition Programme is designed to integrate both the formal and informal sectors of transport in the state.The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) says its collaboration with the National Union of Road Transport Workers…
Some of my appointees can’t defend my govt, says Ekiti gov
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed disappointment over the conduct of some of his political appointees. The governor stated this on Friday when he was presented with the All Progressives Congress Governorship Nomination and Expression of Interest forms by…
I faced bully – Governor Umo Eno reveals
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has shared his personal story of growing up with albinism, describing the experience as difficult and filled with instances of bullying, body shaming, and social rejection. In a deeply emotional message posted on…
Obasanjo, Malema to grace NBA 2025 conference
Obasanjo, Malema to grace NBA 2025 conferenceFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo and South African firebrand politician, Julius Malema, are expected in Enugu State on Sunday for the 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). The News Agency…
North Korean leader oversees new missile test, state media says
North Korean state media has said two new air defence missiles have been fired in a test overseen by the country’s leader Kim Jong Un. The weapons had “superior combat capability” and used a “unique technology”, the Korean Central News…
ADC promises 50 per cent inclusion for youth, women
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it will prioritise youth and women by allocating 50 per cent of elective and appointive positions to them. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, National Secretary of the party, stated this in Lagos during the affirmation of…
MAGGI CELEBRATES WOMEN, CULTURE, COMMUNITY AT THE 2025 AUGUST MEETING
MAGGI, the iconic seasoning brand from Nestlé, has once again reinforced its commitment to women and communities in Nigeria by sponsoring the 2025 August Meeting across five South-Eastern states. This year’s edition reached more than 8,100 women across 18 locations…