The Osun State Government has directed public and private schools in the state to start reciting “Nigeria, We hail thee” the returned old national anthem recently approved by President Bola Tinubu. The instruction was contained in a release signed by Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Murtala Jimoh obtained in Osogbo on Friday. Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Anthem bill seeking to return the old national anthem ‘Nigeria, We hail thee’ into law. In the release by the state government, Jimoh directed that all schools in the state should ensure that they commence reciting the returned Anthem during their morning…
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Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, will not allow Andriy Lunin to travel with the rest of the squad for this weekend’s Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. The Sun reports that the goalkeeper will not make the trip to London after coming down with flu earlier this week. Lunin has played most of the game in the competition following injury to Thibaut Courtois. He was a hero of the penalty shootout victory over Manchester City in the quarter-finals. Madrid are looking to win the title for a record-extending 15th time. Ancelotti’s squad will arrive in London on Thursday while Marca…
Experts have tackled President Bola Tinubu over the new national anthem, saying the national anthem does not change the price of food. Political analysts, Jideofor Adibe and Sani Yabagi spoke on the first anniversary of President Tinubu in an interview on Channels Television. Recall that President Tinubu signed the new national anthem, ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’ into law in the early hours of Wednesday. The signing of the bill into law on Wednesday by President Tinubu, ensured that Nigeria jettisoned ‘Arise, O Compatriots’ as its national anthem. The experts questioned the importance of changing the national anthem at this critical…
President Bola Tinubu has signed the National Anthem bill seeking to return the old national anthem ‘Nigeria, We hail thee’ into law. Senate President, Godswill Akpabio announced this at the joint sitting of the Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday. Meanwhile, President Bola Tinubu who addressed the lawmakers, said he will soon bring the 2024 Supplementary bill. In his welcome address, the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio said the President only stopped over to greet the lawmakers since he came to Commission the National Assembly Library. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, apologized for the…
Amid the Emirate tussle in Kano State, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has summoned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, and the Chief Judge of Kano State High Court over conflicting interim injunctions. Justice S.A. Amobeda of the Federal High Court in Kano had issued an order to evict the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II from the Kofar Kudu Palace. The order had enforced the authority of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. “An order of interim injunction restraining the respondents from inviting, arresting, detaining, threatening, intimidating, harassing the Applicant, or…
The Federal Government has added a sum of N3,000 to its initially proposed N57,000 minimum wage, making it the sum of N60,000 proposed on Tuesday during a meeting of the tripartite committee on minimum wage in Abuja. Organised labour, comprising the Trade Union Congress and the Nigeria Labour Congress, also went down by N3,000 from its last proposal of N497,000 during the last minimum wage meeting. According to a source who gave the breakdown at the Tuesday meeting, the amount proposed by the government did not go down well with labour leaders. A member of the union who spoke to…
The Senate has pardoned and recalled Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ahmed Ningi. Ningi was suspended for three months on March 12, 2024, fr accusing the Senate of budget padding. The recall process was initiated after a motion moved by Deputy Minority Leader Sen. Abba Moro, who expressed regret on behalf of the suspended senator. Sen. Abba Moro pledged to assume full responsibility for Sen. Ningi’s actions, acknowledging the gravity of the suspension. The senator’s conduct during the period of suspension has been a matter of scrutiny and debate within the legislative body. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, emphasised the senator’s…
The Edo Government began the payment of the N70,000 new minimum wage to workers in the state this month in fulfilment of the promise to increase the minimum wage from May, 2024. Gov. Godwin Obaseki had during the inauguration of the Labour House in Benin announced the increment in workers’ minimum wage from N40,000 to N70,000. Obaseki said the increment was to reflect the current economic realities of the country and cushion the impacts of the harsh economy on the people of the state. In a statement, the State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, said the payment of…
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has solicited prayers from fans following an illness. The ‘Zazu’ hitmaker shared a video and picture of himself receiving medical treatment, saying he doesn’t wish to die young. Although he didn’t disclose the ailment, the singer said he was feeling pains all over his body. Portable wrote, “Pain all over my body. Somebody pray for me. I don’t want to die young.“We don’t regret we go hard you can’t be comfortable being you in the midst of people that don’t want you. Be you let the stress go and let the blessings…
