The Federal Government of Nigeria is billed to sign electricity road map agreement with German-based Siemens today. The deal is a fallout of a meeting President Muhammadu Buhari held with German Chancellor, Angela Merkel on August 31, 2018. The Global Chief Executive Officer of Siemens, Joe Kaeser, will...
The House passed a bill Thursday to hike the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour in a win for liberal activists who have long pushed to give low-wage workers a raise. The Democratic-held chamber passed the plan in a 231-199 vote. Six Democrats opposed it, while three Republicans supported it. The measu...
Usher is pleading with a judge to seal his private medical records as part of the lawsuit filed by two women and a man accusing him of giving them herpes. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, the singer went to court to request that certain records be sealed from the public. Usher says .....
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Thursday that his administration was planning to reduce the number of cars on the road. He said the government intended to provide alternatives, which are rail and waterways transportation, adding that they will be efficient and safe for Lagosians and thos...
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has sought the approval of the state House of Assembly to reverse the status of the yet-to-take-off Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology, Abeokuta to Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta. Abiodun made the request in a letter forwarded to the assembl...
French media giant; Canal+ has just recently acquired ROK studios.The move was as a result of the channel wanting to turn its sights on African viewers as growth has declined in its home terrain due to competition from Amazon, Apple and Netflix. According to the actor, producer and founder of the studio...
