by ONI, Kayode Philips | Mar 1, 2024 | NEWS
President Bola Tinubu has reprimanded Labour unions in the country over frequent calls for an industrial action. The President took a shot at the unions in Lagos on Thursday during the inauguration of the state’s Red Line Rail service, two days after the Nigeria...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Mar 1, 2024 | NEWS
The Senate has directed the Police Service Commission and the Nigeria Police Force to recruit a minimum of 10 candidates from each of the 774 local government councils in Nigeria. The directive, according to the Upper Chamber, should form part of its annual...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 29, 2024 | NEWS, Sports
Teenager Jayden Danns has scored twice off the bench as Liverpool beat Southampton to set up an FA Cup quarter-final tie with Manchester United. It was also dream debut for the 18-year-old on Wednesday Lewis Koumas, who opened the scoring at Anfield when he collected...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 29, 2024 | NEWS
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecom service providers to bar subscribers who have failed to link their phone numbers to their National Identification Numbers (NIN) on or before the 28th of February, 2024. The Executive Vice...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 28, 2024 | NEWS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared his support for the Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL) scheme; saying the initiative will checkmate insecurity, generate more funds as well and close the wage gap between the expatriate and the Nigerian labour force. Launching...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 28, 2024 | NEWS
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has followed through with its nationwide over the biting economic hardship in the country. The protest observed across major cities in the country on Tuesday went on according to plan despite Labour and Federal Government authorities...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 28, 2024 | Judiciary, Politics
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Miss Hafsat Bakari as the new Director of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU). The confirmation on Tuesday comes after the consideration of the report of the Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes by...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 28, 2024 | NEWS
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has set March 2024 for the completion of the Obiafu/Obrikom/Oben (OB3) gas pipeline. Ekpo gave the assurance on Tuesday in his industry address during the opening ceremony of the 7th edition of the...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 28, 2024 | Sports
Sweden midfielder Kristoffer Olsson has been placed on a ventilator in hospital after losing consciousness at home. His club, Mijiland said the ex-Arsenal player is “suffering from what appears to be an acute brain-related illness” The Danish club added...
by ONI, Kayode Philips | Feb 27, 2024 | Sports
Everton’s punishment for breaching Premier League financial rules has been reduced from 10 points to six after an appeal. Recall that the club was slammed with a10-point deduction in November for breaching profit and sustainability rules (PSR) in the three-year period...