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Year: 2026
“Governors Considering ₦100,000 Minimum Wage” — AbdulRazaq Says Talks Ongoing With FG, Labour Amid Rising Hardship
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, said state governors are considering a new national minimum wage of […]
Abdul Carter doubles down on criticism of Giants teammate Jaxson Dart over support for Trump rally
New York Giants linebacker Abdul Carter has revealed why he felt the need to publicly criticize teammate Jaxson Dart for introducing President Donald Trump at […]
Dangote refinery slashes petrol gantry price
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol gantry price by N25 per litre, lowering the cost from N1,275 to N1,250, the Punch reports. A […]
Trump Aide Warns US "More Than Capable" Of Restarting Iran War
The United States warned on Saturday it was “more than capable” of resuming war with Iran after President Donald Trump said any peace deal must […]
Trump admin extends protections for 11,000 immigrants in rare TPS reprieve
The Trump administration has granted a rare reprieve to approximately 11,000 Lebanese nationals, extending their protection from deportation and allowing them to live and work […]
Trump is hemorrhaging key parts of his 2024 coalition. But they aren’t sold on Democrats, either
This week, President Donald Trump solidified his grip on the Republican Party and kept it in his MAGA image when his endorsed candidate Attorney General […]
How Iran's Hardliners Are Trying To Sabotage A Peace Deal With US
As signs emerged this week that Iran and the United States could be edging toward an agreement to end their standoff, a vocal group inside […]
SEC moves to repeal rule that requires companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk
In the latest action to undo Biden-era regulations on climate change, the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday proposed repealing a rule that requires some […]
Community Raises Alarm Over Impending Flood, Asks for Govt’s Intervention
Laleye Dipo in Minna One year after it was ravaged by flood, the Mokwa community in Niger State has raised the alarm over another impending flood. The community […]
Nigerian Catholic priest, Anthony Odiong convicted of sexual assault in US
A Texas jury has convicted Anthony Odiong, a Nigerian-born Catholic priest of sexually assaulting women who sought spiritual guidance from him, following a trial that examined […]
Many Feared Dead, Scores Missing As Suspected Bandits Attack Katsina Village
Fear and grief have engulfed Kiliya village in Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State following a deadly attack by suspected bandits that left […]
Sanitation: Lagos vows to step up engagement, advocacy
The Lagos State Government has said that as participation improves in the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation, it will also step up its engagement and advocacy […]
Three tourists dead after falling near notorious pass on North America’s tallest peak
Three climbers have died after falling near a perilous pass on Alaska’s Mount McKinley, North America’s tallest peak. A fourth climber who fell is in […]
NJ governor sends state police to set up protest zone outside contested immigration detention center
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is sending state police to bring order to an immigration detention center in Newark that has been the site of […]
Former Southern California mayor pleads guilty to secretly acting as agent of Chinese government
A former Southern California mayor pleaded guilty Friday to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government. Eileen Wang, who stepped down as the […]
Nigerian Correctional Service Denies Alleged Robbery of Kuje Inmate
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports alleging that an inmate at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, was robbed of […]
‘A cartoon villain’: Hegseth shredded for ‘cringe’ pep talk to Navy soldiers about Iran war
A clip of US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth giving a “cringe” speech to US sailors about the Iran war is going viral. Hegseth was in […]
Breaking: Jerry Gana receives Jonathan’s PDP certificate of return
Former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, on Saturday received the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Certificate of Return on behalf of former President Goodluck Jonathan […]
Despite killing 200 people in attacks on suspected drug boats, US has done little to slow drug trade, experts say
Donald Trump’s administration has launched dozens of airstrikes that have killed nearly 200 people in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean, a campaign that military officials […]