Naira to appreciate further as CBN plans more injection into inter-bank market

There are strong indications that the Naira is set for a strong showing this week as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) commences another round of forex injections into the invisibles segment of the market. Industry experts are of the view that the rate of forex liquidity being pumped into the system by the CBN […]

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Buhari promises workers of speedy passage of National Minimum wage

Nigerian Government on Monday in Abuja assured the Nigeria workers of speedy passage of the new National Minimum Wage. President Muhammadu Buhari gave the assurance in a message to workers on the occasion marking the 2017 May Day rally with the theme, ‘Labour Relations in Economic Recession: An Appraisal.’ He said: “I am happy to inform […]

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Falana, 12 other activists ask Buhari to proceed on sick leave immediately

Leaders of various human rights bodies in Nigeria on Monday evening called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take a medical leave to enable him attend to his health, immediately. The rights activists include Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana; the Executive Director, SERAP, Adetokunbo Mumuni; Director, Centre for Democracy and Development, Professor Jibrin Ibrahim; […]

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In every 15 seconds, one worker dies globally — ILO

International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said that one worker dies every 15 seconds and 153 are involved in work-related accidents globally.   Mr Dennis Zulu, the Country Director, ILO Office for Nigeria, made this known at an event to commemorate the “2017 World Day for Safety and Health at Work” held in Abuja.   Zulu, […]

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Saraki, Dogara whisked out of Eagle Square, soldiers called in as chaos engulf Abuja workers’ rally

A fiery speech by the President of the National Association of Nigerians Students (NAN), Comrade Chinonso Obasi, calling on government to address the deprivations suffered by workers with specific reference to poor remuneration, an unsustainable minimum wage, and non-payment of salary arrears, leaving the workers incapable of paying children’s school fees, riled workers at the […]

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Drama in Jos as corpse being prepared for burial grabs brother’s hands

There was panic today (Monday) at the mortuary of Plateau Specialist Hospital in Jos, when the corpse of a man being prepared for burial suddenly grabbed his living brother’s hand. The incident happened as the deceased, identified as Choji Zeng, was being dressed up by his brother, in preparation for burial. Family members who had […]

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Amaechi, Fani-Kayode in ‘war of words’ over alleged stolen N2bn (Video)

 The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has accused former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode of stealing the sum of N2bn meant for the repairs of Port Harcourt International Airport runway while in office. Amaechi, made the allegation while featuring on Channels Television programme, “Hard Copy,” this the former Minister, however, denied, describing the claims as “absurd.” […]

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Gombe State ready to pay N56,000 minimum wage -Governor

Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State, has assured the state civil servants that his government would immediately implement the proposed N56,000 national minimum wage, if the Federal Government approves it.   Dankwambo gave the assurance at the commemoration of 2017 Workers’ Day in Gombe on Monday.   The governor was represented by his deputy, Mr […]

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Aregbesola sets up inquest into ex-gov, Isiaka Adeleke’s death

The Government of Osun State on Sunday said it has set up an inquest to unravel the cause of the death of Senator representing Osun west senatorial district, Senator Isiaka Adeleke. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Semiu Okanlawon, Director, Bureau of Communication and Strategy. The statement reads: “We are still in shock and great […]

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Nigerian-British boxer, Anthony Joshua speaks Yoruba and states his best food (Video)

Nigerian-British boxer who just defeated Ukrainian boxer, vladimir klitschko in London recently, in an interview spoke some Yoruba and revealed his best Nigerian food to be Punded Yam, Eba and Egusi soup. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/hcvKQydyzDY?t=5   Video credit: Youtube

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See what happens to your body when you have s*x

Stage 1: Excitement During the s*xual response cycle’s excitement stage, both men and women experience increased blood flow to their private parts. “Men tend to get an erection and women tend to have slight swelling of the cli**ris, vulva, and v**ina,” McGough said. “Women often produce lubrication, but the amount varies. Many women [also] begin […]

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Most men won’t tolerate what I’ve overlooked for 7 years -Mercy Aigbe’s husband, Lanre Gentry says

Actress, Mercy Aigbe’s estranged husband, Lanre Gentry, has insisted that he has not been beating his wife as people are painting him to have been doing. According to Lanre, he had shown her love and support in the last seven years despite some unbelievable things he had seen her do and endure for the sake […]

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Know the 6 tips your body gives you before a heart attack

Seek medical attention ASAP if you experience any of these symptoms. Dizziness Though most heart attacks don’t make you suddenly lose consciousness, they can reduce or cut off blood flow that brings oxygen to the heart and brain, which may cause you to feel light-headed. Upper body pain Our heart doesn’t have many nerve endings, […]

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Ex-Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido arrested, denied bail

Mr Kayode Aderanti, the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 1, Kano, says the arrested former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido would remain in their custody for further investigation. Aderanti, who, spoke through the Public Relations Officer, Zone 1, DSP Sambo Sokoto, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Kano on Sunday. […]

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At least 535 Nigerians languish in China prisons for drug trafficking

There are at least 535 Nigerians in prison in China, jailed for drug-related offences. Sources in Guangdong Province in The People’s Republic of China told Daily Sun, at the weekend, that at least two, out of 200 Nigerians, who visit the country, are arrested on drug-related offences in the capital, Guangzhou. “Almost every week, we have […]

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Buhari healthy enough to stand for a second term —Rotimi Amaechi

Ill-health and his limited activities notwithstanding, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari “is fit enough” to stand for re-election, the country’s transport minister has said.   Rotimi Amaechi, a former governor of Rivers State, one of the oil-rich states in the Niger Delta and currently of the two so-called super ministers in Buhari’s cabinet, believed the president’s […]

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Check out these 6 interesting benefits of semen

Researchers have found that exposure to semen is good for women’s health because of the mood-altering chemicals of this body fluid. Earlier research had shown that these chemicals not just elevate mood, increase affection and induce sleep, but also contain vitamins and anti-depressants. 1. Elevates your mood Doctors say that when women have an climax, then the […]

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How Nigerian boxing officials rejected heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua years ago

Jeremiah Okorodudu, a former boxing champion, has revealed how boxing rave of the moment, Anthony Joshua, was rejected by Nigerian boxing officials nine years ago. Joshua caught global attention and became a darling of boxing fans Saturday night after he defeated Wladimir Klitschko at the Wembley stadium in England. Speaking with UK Sun, Okorodudu recalled that […]

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