The Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has said state governors can no longer cite low revenue as an excuse for withholding payment of a new minimum wage to their workers. Oshiomhole said this is based on improved federal allocation payments to their coffers. Oshiomhole, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on…
A clip has surfaced on the internet capturing the moment the Former Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi clashed with an Arise TV correspondent over her brilliant use of English. Yesterday, the Minister of Works organized a media session to address social media controversy with regard to the ongoing Calabar-Lagos Coastal lane which is budgeted to…
Odunlade Adekola has shared a video of a girl who claimed to be his daughter on his Instagram page. He requested that he see the girl in question and asked his fans to help him look for the lady in question on Instagram with his handle and also advise him on where to go and…
One of the vital qualities of a preacher is transparence; I wish I could tell it to everyone who has a pulpit ministry. Transparence on the pulpit is the ability of a minister to be real when making use of the pulpit. A preacher was preaching about Jonah, why Jonah ran away from God’s assignment…
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Christian Ministry, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, on Tuesday paid a working visit to Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, at his residence in Nvosi, Isialangwa South Local Government Area of the state. This was made known in a post shared on Otti’s X account on Wednesday. The visit…
A salary increase for civil servants has been approved by the Nigerian Federal Government. The salary increment ranges from 25 per cent to 35 per cent across the remaining six consolidated salary structures. The increment affects the remaining six consolidated salary structures, namely, Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure (CONPSS), Consolidated Research and Allied Institutions Salary…
Drama played out on Monday when power supply was seized as the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, was speaking at the National Assembly. Adelabu was fielding questions from senators at the investigative hearing on “the need to halt the increase in the price of electricity” organised by the Senate Committee on Power. Power was, thereafter,…
One day, I will have the courage to ask the immaculate Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, how he feels each time he travels on the horrible Ibadan-Ife road. Ben Okri, ‘The Famished Road’ storyteller, finds his own ‘road’ a torment – he says it “leads home and then away from it, without end.” Okri…
The enchanter recited the incantation with utmost fury: “River Niger and River Benue, the confluence is in Kogi State. Except say River Niger and River Benue no come meet for Kogi; if River Niger and River Benue come meet for Kogi, dem no go fit arrest Bello… Dem dey use EFCC pursue am, dem no…
Adunni Ade, a Nigerian filmmaker and actor, has claimed that it is exhausting when people want her to speak Yoruba. She made this statement when appearing on a recent episode of Channels Television’s Morning Brief. The actress, born to a German-American mother and a Nigerian father of Yoruba descent, stated that she preferred English, Nigeria’s…
