SON warns of fake, substandard electric cables, tyres and more imported into the country
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has raised a serious warning about the growing number of fake and low-quality goods being sold in markets around the country. Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke, SON’s Director General, blamed some importers for bringing in these harmful products. He called them economic saboteurs who harm both the economy and public […]
One-party state dangerous for Nigeria – Ex-President Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has warned that Nigeria may be heading towards danger if it becomes a one-party state. He gave this warning during a tribute event in Abuja for late elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, who passed away in February at the age of 97. Jonathan said trying to form a one-party […]
Labour to demand cost of living allowance for Nigerian workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is preparing for a new campaign to demand a cost of living allowance for Nigerian workers. This move comes as many Nigerians continue to struggle with rising living costs. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, NLC President Joe Ajaero expressed deep concern over the severe economic hardship affecting Nigerians since […]
UCL: He’s like Fabregas, puts me on my knees – Wenger hails Barcelona player
Arsene Wenger, the legendary former Arsenal manager, has praised Barcelona star Pedri, saying he reminds him of Cesc Fabregas, who once captained Arsenal. Wenger made these comments after Barcelona’s 4-3 loss to Inter Milan in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final, held at San Siro on Tuesday night. Wenger shared his thoughts during […]
Suspension: Arrest Abure now for impersonation – Otti tells IGP
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has strongly rejected reports of his suspension by the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP). In a statement issued through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma, Otti described the news as a “joke taken too far” and an attack on Nigeria’s democracy. He also called […]
FG ends bilateral scholarship programme, redirects funds to boost local universities
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially stopped the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholarship Programme. This change means the country now wants to focus more on improving education within Nigeria instead of sending students abroad. The announcement was made by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, during a press conference in Abuja. According […]
UCL: Mo Salah reveals what he told PSG players after win
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has shared what he said to the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) players after they knocked Liverpool out of the UEFA Champions League. The match between Liverpool and PSG ended 1-1 in the second leg of the Round of 16. But PSG went through to the next round after winning 4-1 in the […]
Nigeria needs improved action against terrorists, not summit — Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has called on the Nigerian government to focus less on holding security summits and more on taking serious action to stop terrorists and bandits in the country. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Sani said that Nigerians are tired of just hearing discussions about insecurity. According […]
Alexander Isak names best player in the world currently
Newcastle United forward Alexander Isak has named Kylian Mbappe as the best footballer in the world at the moment. Even though Real Madrid didn’t win the Champions League and are second in La Liga, Mbappe has played really well in his first season with the club. His talent continues to shine. The French star moved […]
War: China President, Xi arrives Russia as Ukraine pets Moscow with drone attacks
President Xi has arrived in Russia’s capital for a trip expected to last four days. While in Moscow, Xi will join the celebrations of Victory Day, a Russian holiday marking the end of World War II. At the same time, Ukraine launched a wave of drone attacks aimed at disrupting events in Moscow. Moscow’s Mayor, […]