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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed that Russia will not succeed in its war against Ukraine. In two months, Russian armed forces had used more than 1,100 rockets, countless aerial bombs and artillery against Ukraine, Zelensky said. Zelensky said this in his nightly video speech published on Telegram late Monday. “But they have achieved nothing. And they will achieve nothing.’’ …

•  ‘Life More Challenging Than Ever For Average Nigerian Worker’• Wabba Tasks Taraba, C’River, Zamfara, Abia Govs On Minimum Wage, Pension Arrears• Labour To Mobilise Workers For Active Participation In Politics• Threatens 3-day Warning Strike In Solidarity With ASUU• PENGASSAN, NUPENG Canvass Better Work Conditions• ASUU Demand Living Wage For Nigerians As workers across the world today mark this Year’s …

Lady begs for forgiveness The Nigeria Police high command has launched a manhunt for a lady who allegedly had sex with a dog. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi, said posting bestiality videos online won’t be tolerated. Adejobi also vowed that the police would apprehend the lady in the viral video. “I really want us to take necessary action …

Ebonyi workers in commemoration of the May Day celebration, Sunday appealed to Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State to review their salaries even as they complained that their take-home pay could no longer sustain their households, considering the present economic realities in the country. The State Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Leonard Nkah made the request while addressing …

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sued President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government over the failure to protect the rights to life, security, and dignity of the victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack as well as the failure to secure the safe release of those held captive by the terrorists. Terrorists had on March 28 attacked the AK9 Abuja–Kaduna …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has directed all candidates who registered for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to start printing their 2022 UTME notification slips commencing from yesterday.  The Director, Information Technology Services, Mr. Fabian Okoro, made the announcement via a statement released yesterday. According to the statement issued by Head, Public Affairs and Protocol of …

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, will this week declare his intention to run for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), barring a last-minute change of plans. Sources close to Mr Lawan said he had been testing the waters for months and eventually decided to make the declaration after Sallah at the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan. …

Islamic scholars and the Muslim Rights Concern have knocked an Islamic cleric in Sokoto, Sheikh Musa Lukwa, for again defying the directive of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on moon sighting and leading his followers in Eid prayers on Sunday. The Sultan had announced on Saturday that there was no report on the Shawwal moon sighting received …

* Assures military of adequate funding to fight insecurity  President Muhammadu Buhari has appraised the security situation in the country, saying the battle against terrorism in some parts of the country is yielding fruitful result and will soon be over. He also gave an assurance to the military that necessary funds will be made available to them to fight security …

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has joined millions of Nigerians to salute the country’s workers on the celebration of this year’s International Workers’ Day.Gbajabiamila, who commended the resilience, commitment and dedication of the Nigerian workers, said their efforts would never go in vain.He expressed happiness that the Nigerian workers have lived up to expectations over the …