Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has expressed his sadness and admiration for teammate Toni Kroos, who has announced his retirement from football after Euro 2024. Modric took to Instagram to pay tribute to the German legend, describing him as a “historic footballer” and a “legend of Real Madrid”. Modric wrote: “Having a hard time writing […]
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Popular Nollywood actor, Lateef Adedimeji, has shared his experience of being underpaid for his work in the film industry. In a recent podcast appearance on ‘Deep Dive’ with Teju Babyface, Adedimeji revealed that he received very low pay for his lead roles in the early days of his career. According to Adedimeji, in 2014, he
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The House of Representatives has passed two bills for second reading, aimed at reforming the police force and public service. The first bill, the Police Act Amendment Bill, seeks to increase the retirement age of policemen from 60 to 65 years, or extend their service years from 35 to 40 years, whichever comes first. The
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The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), a pan-northern socio-political organization, has expressed grave concern over the worsening economic conditions and security challenges facing Nigeria. In a communiqué issued after its National Executive Council meeting, the ACF warned that the country is drifting into chaos due to the fuel subsidy removal, introduction of taxes and levies, and
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The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the federal government’s offer to increase the minimum wage to N54,000, citing that it is still too low. This is the third time the government’s offer has been rejected, with the NLC insisting on a minimum wage of N615,000. The rejection led to the postponement of the meeting
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