New Minimum wage: Labour holds nationwide mass protest tomorrow Ahead of November 6 nationwide strike to compel government to peg a new minimum wage at N30,000, organized labour will tomorrow hold mass protest across the country as part of sensitization of workers and Nigerians for the planned industrial action. This came as organized labour urged workers not to be deterred by the government’s threat of “no work, no pay” as strike had always complied with legal requirements. Already, leaders of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC and United Labour Congress of Nigeria, ULC, have begun massive…
Author: Mr Abiodun Borisade
Thai cave boys watch Man United v Everton The 12 Thai cave boys who were trapped with their soccer coach in a flooded cave in northern Thailand for almost three weeks were guests at Old Trafford for Manchester United’s home match against Everton in the Premier League on Sunday. Wearing red-and-white United scarves and with a look of excitement on their faces, Thai cave rescued boys from the Wild Boars team took their seats in the directors’ box for the game. They met Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho on Saturday. The boys’ ordeal came to a happy ending in early…
THROWBACK VIDEO: Senator Smart Adeyemi opens PDP’s pandora’s box, speaks about the bad conditions of our roads, lack of basic infrastructures and massive unemployment under PDP. Watch this in case Keyboard warriors and Facebook jingoists plus including Atikulooters are teaching you NONSENSE. Spot the difference between then and now. They even hardly implemented budgets and the same capital projects budgeted for kept recurring every year. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10216978521754684&id=1215750200
APC crisis: Buhari takes over peace process Published October 29, 2018 THE PUNCH As the All Progressives Congress crisis deepens, President Muhammadu Buhari has taken over the process of restoring the confidence of aggrieved members of the party. A top-ranking member of the party’s National Working Committee confirmed the development to one of our correspondents in Abuja on Sunday. He spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised to speak to the media on the issue. The source said, “The President has chosen a different approach this time; he is meeting with the aggrieved persons directly so that…
RITE OF PASSAGE GONE WRONG Tragic circumstances have made South Africa a world leader in penis transplants This post originally appeared on Undark Magazine. Though transplants are almost always done under immense pressure and less than ideal circumstances, this one felt a little extreme to the four doctors involved. The difficulty started with the donor, a 21-year-old man who was admitted this past April to Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, for a severe asthma attack. The incident left him brain dead, and his family initially consented to making his penis available for a transplant—a procedure that had…
Mighty men – In Touch, The Nation newspaper, 29/10/2018 He walks like a teen. Short, eyes alert, his feet and arms crackle as though the fellow is about to leap in and out of his labour attire. Unlike his days as governor, he has no beauty, no svelte figure beside him, to chasten his speed. Sometimes he rails, sometimes he cajoles, but often with a visceral brutality. Some party members hold their breaths until they are about to lose them. Welcome Adams, goodbye wheeler dealer. Oyegun now sulks in silence. When he stepped in as APC chair, no one expected…
Desperate Prince Charles wanted to pull out of his wedding to Diana when he realised how ‘incompatible’ the pair were, but knew breaking off the engagement would be ‘cataclysmic’, bombshell book reveals Explosive new royal biography marks Prince Charles 70th birthday in November Its author and veteran royal reporter Robert Jobson toured the world with him Charles described himself as ‘permanently between the devil and deep blue sea’ Revealed he wants to challenge ‘pernicious lies’ he says were pedaled by Diana Prince Charles agonised over whether to call off his wedding to Diana, the Daily Mail can reveal today.…
The Dangote Flour Mill has broken the Guinness Book of Records for the World’s Largest Puff-Puff pyramid, as it fried two metric tonnes of flour to celebrate the 2018 World Puff-Puff Day on 27 October. Anthony Chiejina, Group Head, Corporate Communication, Dangote Group, said on Sunday that the company broke the record of 200kg, which equals to four bags of flour recorded to have been fried at a location. Puff- Puff, is a delicious “street food’’ made by deep frying flour, yeast, sugar, water, salt. Ghanaians call it Bofrot (togbei) , Cameroonians and Nigerians call it Puff-Puff…
APC guber aspirant, Prof Oba speaks on his next move Prof Shuaib Abdulraheem speaking with journalists at the Ilorin International Airport on Sunday … A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Professor Shuaib Abdulraheem, on Sunday reiterated his commitment and confidence in the party ‘despite the ongoing misunderstandings. The party chieftain who is also a former vice chancellor of the University of Ilorin told journalists on his arrival at the Ilorin International Airport that, “I will remain in APC no matter whom the party flag is given to. APC remain the only and best alternative…
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