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Organised Labour Seeks Review Of Retirement Age For Public Servants

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

The Organised Labour on Monday demanded the review of retirement age for all public servants from 60 to 65 years and from 35 years to 40 years of service. The Organised Labour made the demand during this year’s Workers’ Day Celebration with the theme, ‘Workers’ Rights and Socioeconomic Justice’. Past...

Buhari Present As First Lady’s Niece Ties The Knot

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), attended the marriage ceremony of Aisha Halilu, the niece of the First Lady, Aisha Buhari. Aisha shared photos from the event on her Instagram story early Monday. She wrote, “Alhamdullilah. Today my niece Aisha MOH’D Halilu married to MOH’D Kemal Abdallah from Bauchi...

Davido, Chioma Wedding Pictures Emerge

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

Pictures from the wedding of popular Nigerian singer, Davido, and his lover, Chioma, have surfaced online. The couple were rumoured to have tied their union in a very private ceremony after the unfortunate loss of their son, Ifeanyi. Davido had on Sunday shared one of the pictures to celebrate Chioma’s...

Labour Day: Bassey Otu salutes Cross River workers

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

The Governor-elect of Cross River State, Distinguished Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu, has congratulated the entire workforce in the state on the occasion of the 2023 International Labour Day celebration. Labour Day otherwise known as Workers’ Day or May Day is a day (May 1) set aside to celebrate workers across...

Tiwa Savage To Perform At King Charles III Coronation

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

Nigerian music star, Tiwa Savage, will perform at the coronation ceremony of King Charles III. King Charles III will officially be coronated on Saturday, May 6, at Westminster Abbey. The coronation concert will follow on Sunday, May 7 at the Windsor Castle. The ‘All Over’ crooner will join other international...

Gov. Sule’s Son Ties Knot In US

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

Zakari, son of Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has tied the knot with his partner, Alysa, in the United States of America. The wedding took place on Saturday at the McKinney Roughs Nature Park, Texas, United States. Credit: Facebook | Gov. Abdullahi A. Sule Mandate-—Follow us for more breaking news...

Allegation of perjury: groups raises alarm over Peter Mbah’s plan to change documents with INEC

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

Coalition of Human Rights groups have raised fresh alarm over plot by the Enugu state governor Elect Mr Peter Mbah to change his documents with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in a desperate bid to cover up the allegation of perjury levelled against him The group under the umbrella...

Speakership race: take advantage of Betara’s multi-partisan acceptability – group tells APC

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

Civil society group operating under the aegis of Movement for Effective Legislature and Sustainable Democracy in Nigeria (MELSDN), has called on the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC) to take advantage of the general acceptability of the current Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Hon. Muktar Aliyu Betara across political...

Adeboye, Wife Sing For Ezekwesili On 60th Birthday

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, and his wife, Folu, sang birthday songs to congratulate the former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, as the latter clocked 60. Sharing a video of the couple on her Twitter page late Sunday, Ezekwesili wrote, “You never...

Create awareness on Tuberculosis, help reduce disease, expert task journalists

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230

Journalists have been charged to create adequate awareness of Tuberculosis(TB) in order to help reduce or eliminate the disease in Delta State. A Public Health Expert, Dr. Emmanuel Ajumuka gave the charge in Asaba during the training workshop of media representatives as participants on Tuberculosis, organised in conjunction with the...