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NLC is set to embark on a nationwide strike against Tinubu Government. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has instructed its members in states that have not yet started implementing the new minimum wage to begin an indefinite strike starting December 1, 2024. The directive is part of the resolutions of the NLC after its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting at the weekend. “The NEC notes with deep frustration the persistent delay and outright refusal by some state governments to implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act. This betrayal by certain governors and…
Edo Governor-Elect, Okpebholo has declared Obaseki missing in the state days to handover. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Edo State Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo has expressed concern over what he described as Godwin Obaseki’s bizarre public displays. He claimed that Obaseki has disappeared from the state. In a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday and signed by Godspower Inegbe, Okpebholo said Edo people are worried by Obaseki’s reckless statements and urged him to evaluate his state of mind. The Governor-Elect in the statement raised the alarm regarding the whereabouts of Obaseki, who he claimed reportedly fled…
Kano Pillars captain, Ahmed Musa, has celebrated the team’s 1-0 away win against Bendel Insurance. Veteran midfielder, Rabiu Ali converted from the spot deep into stoppage time to hand the visitors maximum points in the game. It was Sai Masu Gida’s second away win of the campaign. Musa took to social media to celebrate the victory. “Big Win Today! We grabbed those much-needed 3 points, and every player left it all on the field! Proud of this team’s grit and sportsmanship. ⚽,” the forward wrote on X. “A huge THANK YOU to our incredible fans! Your energy and support made…
The military says it has uncovered a recruitment drive on social media by terrorists, particularly the ISWAP terrorist group. It vowed that it would sustain the offensives to eliminate all threats by the terrorists. Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Edward Buba, in a statement on Saturday, affirmed that troops operations had severely depleted their ranks and files. According to Buba, “synchronized air strikes by the air force, as well as ground operations by ground forces had dislodged terrorists from their enclaves, killing several of them.” The air component of Operation HADIN KAI, he said, on 6 Nov 24, conducted…
Moses Simon was on target in Nantes’ 3-2 away defeat against Lens on Saturday night. Przemyslav Frankowski put Lens in front from the penalty spot on 21 minutes. Simon equalised for Nantes from another penalty nine minutes before the break. The Nigeria international provided the assist as Nicolas Cozza gave the visitors the lead for the first time in the game in the 71st minute. Another Nigerian Hamzat Ojediran equalised for Lens in the 86th minute. Lens won the game with Adrien Thomasson scoring the decisive goal on the stroke of 90 minutes.
NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Mrs. Engonga, the wife of Baltasar Engonga, the Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF) in Equatorial Guinea, Africa, is currently trending on social media, no thanks to her leaked tape days after her husband’s 400 videos leaked. This Nigeria news platform understands that the Baltasar Engonga Wife Video is coming out a few days after her husband was accused of using office surveillance equipment to record over 400 intimate encounters with various women, including married women, public figures, and individuals connected to the presidential circle. The ANIF Director General suddenly became a hot topic of conversation on…
APC has reportedly borrowed N5 billion to finance Okpebholo’s inauguration. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the outgoing Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, is borrowing between N2 billion and N5 billion to finance the inauguration of the new governor. This Nigeria news platform understands that Governor Obaseki, who disclosed this at the inauguration of 10-man caretaker committee members of the State’s PDP in Benin City on Friday, however, lamented that the outgoing government was not carried along nor invited for the inauguration. Senator Monday Okpebholo, the candidate of the…
Three police officers, who allegedly beat a student of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Suleiman Olayinka to death at Tanke Bridge in Ilorin, the state capital, have been arrested and detained. The spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Ejire Adeyemi Toun, disclosed this in a statement in Ilorin on Friday. Reports reaching DAILY POST indicated that the incident occurred on Tuesday around 2 p.m. when the victim got off a motorcycle and was approached by three officers who then dragged him to the ground. An eyewitness claimed that the victim had arrived to collect N1,000 he had already…
Following the recent bomb explosion at International Market Orlu, which claimed two lives and injured many, the Imo State Police Command has organized a one-day for officers on the identification, handling, and disposal of Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs. A press statement issued from the desk of the command’s public relations officer, ASP Henry Okoye informed that the training was Led by CSP M.A. Ogini, Officer in Charge of the Anti-Bomb Squad. He maintained that the training aimed to improve officers’ ability to detect and neutralize IED threats. According to the press release, officers from all divisions and area commands across…
President Tinubu, Obi and Governors among others have eulogized Ogbonnaya Onu. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu has described the former governor of the old Abia State and former Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, as a great reformer and a pillar who strongly believed in the progress, unity, and stability of Nigeria. The President, represented by the Minister of Works, Chief Dave Umahi, at the burial of Dr. Onu at his Uburú country home in the Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, stated that Onu’s passing was a significant loss to both the party…