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Day: June 1, 2024

Children with disabilities not demonic – Social worker

She lauded smart innovation and creativity for making children with disabilities relevant. The Convener of Smart Innovation and Creativity, a Non-Governmental Organisation, Omolola Olamijulo, has charged Nigerians not to isolate or tag children with disabilities as being demonic. Olamijulo appealed to a special Children’s Day party organised by Smart Innovation and Creativity for children with…

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Governor’s wife takes menstrual hygiene camping to secondary school

NAN reports that the Governor’s wife distributed sanitary items to students and donated N1 million to the graduating students of the college. The wife of Kebbi Governor, Hajiya Nafisa Idris, has sensitised students on the promotion of menstrual hygiene among girls and women in the state. Hajiya Idris sensitised the female students on Saturday at…

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Mufti Yaks: Mufti Menk, Pantami mourn as promising Nigerian cleric dies @20

The young but fast-rising Nigerian cleric reportedly died in Abuja after a brief illness. Promising Nigerian Islamic cleric, Abdullateef Aliyu Maiyaki, popularly known as Mufti Yaks, has died at the unripe age of 20. The Niger State-born cleric reportedly died in the early hours of Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the National Hospital in Abuja…

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This is ill-timed and unnecessary – NECA knocks labour over planned strike

Oyerinde also called on the Federal Government to fast-track the implementation of reliefs for Nigerians, while reversing, without delay, the recent hike in electricity tariff. The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), has urged organised labour to shelve its planned indefinite strike as it could reverse the recent marginal gains on the economy. NECA’s Director-General, Adewale-Smatt…

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Tinubu has never influenced electoral process, Shettima says

Shettima said this was because Tinubu believed in political freedom, fair play and justice. Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Saturday in Ilorin said the present administration led by President Bola Tinubu has never influenced the electoral process. Shettima, while speaking during the 30th anniversary of Prof. Yusuf Ali’s Ghalib Chambers, explained why President Tinubu decided to…

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Everybody was mean to me there – Stephanie Coker on working at Cool FM

The podcast host says that she was subjected to gossips and snitching that eventually made her leave the company. Podcast host, Stephanie Coker-Aderinokun has opened up about her experience working for a month at Cool FM as a radio presenter shortly after she moved back to Nigeria from the UK. In a new interview with…

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BBNaija All-Stars Reunion to begin streaming in June

Ebuka Obi-Uchendu is returning as the moderator. Auditions for the new season, “2 to Tango” ended in April. The Big Brother All-Stars Reunion will begin streaming on June 24, 2024, on Showmax, according to the Net Nigeria. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu is returning as the moderator. “The BBNaija All-Stars Reunion is finally coming to our screens! The…

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These Nollywood films and series are coming this June

Nollywood offers a diverse lineup for June. A wide range of Nollywood films, including drama, romance, and comedy, is set to have their debut in cinema or on streaming this June. Here are some Nollywood films and series, fresh off the oven to see this June: 1. Muri & Ko Synopsis: It follows the story…

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See Stan Nze, Anthony Monjaro in thriller ‘Troublous Weekend’ on YouTube

Nollywood film, Troublous Weekend, is a dramatic thriller featuring Stan Nze and Anthony Monjaro. Nigerian-Canadian filmmaker, Olatunbosun Amao, has released his thriller, Troublous Weekend, on YouTube. The film which is his directorial debut follows the story of Jason Adams, played by Stan Nze, the only surviving child of wealthy parents, and his girlfriend Betty, played…

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Strike: Private sector agrees to pay ₦60,000 as new minimum wage – MAN DG

The manufacturers have aligned with the Federal Government on the new minimum wage proposal of ₦60,000. The Manufacturing Association of Nigeria (MAN) has confirmed that the organised private sector agreed with the proposed ₦60,000 new minimum wage by the Federal Government. The Director-General of MAN, Ajayi Kadri, made this known during an interview with Channels…

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