₦70k isn’t enough – NLC, civil servants demand urgent review of minimum wage amid hardship

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and federal government workers have called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to urgently review the national minimum wage, warning that the current ₦70,000 benchmark is no longer sustainable in the face of skyrocketing living costs. The demand follows recent moves by several states to increase workers’ pay above the federal … Read more

'Not one Naira to criminals' — Kaduna Gov counters El-Rufai’s claim in viral video

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has firmly rejected claims that his administration has paid money to bandits, describing such allegations as political mischief. Appearing on TVC’s Politics on Sunday, September 7, the governor responded to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s statement suggesting that some states, including Kaduna, had engaged in compensating armed groups under a Federal … Read more

We're in full-blown security emergency – Obi laments as 100 killed in bloody weekend

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has raised alarm over the wave of killings across the country, describing the situation as “frightening” and clear proof that Nigeria is in a “full-blown security emergency.” Obi made the remarks in a statement posted on his official X handle on Sunday, … Read more

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Pulse Picks is your everyday guide to smart shopping and soft living. We help you find the products, places, and ideas that work for your lifestyle. It could be the best skincare under ₦ 10,000, air conditioners that won’t fry your electricity bill, or where to party this weekend for cheap. Everything we recommend is … Read more

Why I cursed pastors who told me not to work on Sundays – Actor Yemi Solade

Veteran Nollywood actor Yemi Solade has spoken about his reservations about the practice of attending church on Sundays instead of working. Solade, who spoke during an appearance on a recent episode of the Honest Bunch podcast, questioned why religious obligations should take precedence over professional responsibilities. The veteran actor recalled a clash he had in … Read more

Nigeria to witness rare 83-minute lunar eclipse from 8pm on Sunday

Nigeria will join dozens of nations worldwide in witnessing a lunar eclipse on Sunday, September 7, 2025, according to the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). According to scientists, the celestial event is expected to last approximately 83 minutes, beginning around 8 PM Nigerian time, and will be visible across much of Africa. Some regions are expected … Read more