The increase takes effect from January 1, 2024. The Federal Government has approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salary for civil servants across various consolidated salary structures. The Head of Press, National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), Emmanuel Njoku, announced the development in a statement on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Njoku…
Blue Ivy Carter, the 12-year-old daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z, has joined the voice cast of the upcoming Lion King prequel, “Mufasa: The Lion King.” In the film, Blue Ivy voices Kiara, the daughter of King Simba and Queen Nala, portrayed by her mother Beyoncé, who reprises her role from the 2019 photorealistic remake. Directed…
The idea of living alone conjures up contrasting images: blissful solitude where you blast opera at 2 am in your pajamas, or lonely nights spent eating cereal for dinner with only the TV for company. So, is flying solo a path to self-discovery or a one-way ticket to isolation? The truth, like most things in…
Zhao admitted to a single criminal count, conceding that he had failed to establish an adequate anti-money-laundering system at Binance. Changpeng Zhao, the billionaire founder of the prominent cryptocurrency exchange Binance, received a four-month prison sentence on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, following his guilty plea to money laundering violations last year. This term, significantly shorter…
Olawunmi described the increase in the electricity tariff by almost 300% as not only unreasonable but also insensitive. The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, has given the Federal Government and Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) a seven-day ultimatum to reverse the old electricity tariff or face a lawsuit. The chairman of the branch, Seyi Olawunmi,…
Millennials can’t stand working under these conditions and seek employers value their wants and needs Millennials, the generation born between the early 1980s and the mid-1990s, have been reshaping the workforce with their unique values, preferences, and expectations. As they navigate their careers, many millennials find themselves grappling with certain aspects of their jobs that…
HURIWA has been urged to retract the letter sent to NNPC, an official apology, a public apology published in two national newspapers, and financial compensation totalling N100,000,000 for defamation. Deji Adeyanju Law Firm, representing a high-ranking member of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Ms. Asabe Waziri, has issued a legal threat against the Human…
Independent marketers with fuel stations in the area sell between ₦950 and ₦1,000 per litre. Some residents of Badagry, Lagos were stranded on Tuesday as most commercial vehicles plying the area were off the road due to scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise called petrol. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who monitored…
The administration says that they’re committed to providing effective and affordable education to residents of the state. Lagos State Government has approved and disbursed ₦849,555,000 in scholarships and bursaries to 10,066 students in its tertiary institutions. Lagos State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Tolani Sule, gave the figures on Tuesday at the 2024 Ministerial Briefing of…
The Minister of Interior recognised workers’ valuable efforts and emphasised the importance of taking proactive steps to counteract climate change’s negative impacts. The federal government has officially announced that Wednesday, May 1, 2024, will be a public holiday in honour of this year’s Workers’ Day celebration. In a statement released on Tuesday, April 30, in…
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