Minimum wage: NLC seeks N150,000 for Lagos workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Chapter, is demanding N150,000 minimum wage for Lagos State workers following an increase in minimum wage by Imo and Ebonyi Governments. The Chairperson of NLC, Lagos State Chapter, Mrs Funmi Sesi, made the…
AI CEO, Alexandr Wang Says Tech Must Catch Up Before Having Kids
As of August 2025, Alexandr Wang, the 28-year-old founder of Scale AI and newly appointed Chief AI Officer at Meta, has shared that he’s postponing parenthood until brain-computer interface technologies, such as Elon Musk’s Neuralink, become mainstream. Wang believes that…
Ford recalls nearly 500,000 vehicles over brake fluid leak
Automaker has not received any reports of accidents or injuries linked to issue A logo that reads, ‘Ford,’ is seen on the facade of a building. The Ford logo is seen above the entrance to the Ford Motor Company…
Court dismisses order seeking to stop Rivers LG poll
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Thursday dismissed an ex parte order seeking to stop the August 30 Local Government elections in the state. The Presiding Judge, Justice Stephen Jumbo, in his ruling in a suit…
Unilever Nigeria management team visits FIRS leadership
Nigeria management team visits FIRS leadership NM Partners In its continued commitment to stakeholder engagement, Unilever Nigeria paid a courtesy visit to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in Abuja on Monday, August 25, 2025. The visit underscored Unilever’s dedication…
Tinubu Banks on Tech, Food Security to Boost Nigeria’s Growth
President Bola Tinubu has promised to fast-track Nigeria’s development through technology and food security, aligning with the success models of emerging economies, like Brazil. Speaking during a meeting in Brasilia with a cross-section of Nigerians resident in Brazil, Tinubu emphasised…
Phyna accuses Dangote Group of breaking promise to fund sister’s treatment abroad
Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has accused the Dangote Group of not honoring its promise to sponsor her sister Ruth’s medical treatment abroad.P Phyna’s sister, Ruth, was involved in a serious road…
Roosevelt Ogbonna resigns from Access HoldCo, remains Access Bank CEO
Corporate Governance Guidelines for Financial Holding Companies It states: “Access Holdings Plc (the Company’) today announces the resignation of one of its Non- Executive Directors Mr. Roosevelt Ogbonna from the Board after three and half years of dedicated service. …
Nigeria faces new pressure as South Korea seals $100 billion US energy deal
The deal was signed during President Lee Jae-myung’s state visit to Washington and further cements Seoul’s role as the largest Asian buyer of US crude. South Korea’s growing reliance on US barrels South Korea currently imports around 460,000 to 470,000…
UBA Kenya breaks even as it seeks capital boost
UBA Kenya Bank is seeking a capital injection from its parent company in order to meet regulatory requirements as the lender posted a smaller loss of Sh306,000 due to lower costs. Kenyan banks are expected to raise their minimum capital…