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Lagos to pay N85,000 as minimum wage – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos to pay N85,000 as minimum wage - Sanwo-Olu

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State, has announced an increase in the minimum wage for civil servants in the state to N85,000.    The governor made this statement during an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, October 16.   “I’m glad to let you know that the minimum wage for Lagos, which we have discussed with our union, is …

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Who told you love can pay bills and raise children? – Nigerian lady addresses women marrying men that can?t take good care of them and their kids

Who told you love can pay bills and raise children? - Nigerian lady addresses women marrying men that can?t take good care of them and their kids

A Nigerian lady, Chukwudi Mmesoma has addressed women who marry men that are not capable of taking good care of them and their children.    “Why are you marrying a man that obviously can’t take Good care of you and your children, and it it is not like you are doing anything meaningful yourself. Who told you that love can …

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Edo police arrest two suspects for sending text messages to a woman threatening to burn down her house and assassinate her entire family if she fails to pay N1.5m

Edo police arrest two suspects for sending text messages to a woman threatening to burn down her house and assassinate her entire family if she fails to pay N1.5m

The Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspects for conspiracy, threat to life and arson.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Moses Joel Yamu, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, October 11, 2024, said the suspects sent text messages to one Evelyn Akpan, threatening to burn down her house and kill her entire family if …

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Footballer Kyle Walker’s estranged wife, Annie Kilner ‘meets with lawyers to discuss their divorce’ after telling him to pay ‘£15million for secretly fathering two children with another woman

Footballer Kyle Walker

Manchester City defender, Kyle Walker’s estranged wife, Annie Kilner’ has reportedly ‘met with lawyers’ to discuss legal proceedings to end their marriage after allegedly giving him a ‘£ 15 million ultimatum’ to save their home.     Kilner, 33, who wed childhood sweetheart Kyle in 2021, is said to have given the footballer a costly proposition following his multiple cheating antics. …

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George Baldock death: Greece players pay tribute after historic win over England

Greece players hold up a shirt bearing George Baldock's name and number two after their victory against England

Goalscorer Vangelis Pavlidis said Greece’s players “gave everything” for their late team-mate George Baldock, who died the day before their historic win over England at Wembley. Pavlidis scored in stoppage time as Greece beat the Euro 2024 finalists 2-1 on Thursday evening – the day after their players learned of Baldock’s death. A minute’s silence was held in memory of …

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Nigerians to pay more for number plates and driver?s license from November 1

Nigerians to pay more for number plates and driver?s license from November 1

The Joint Tax Board (JTB) has approved new rates for the issuance of national driver’s licences and vehicle number plates, set to take effect from November 1, 2024.    The revised rates aim to enhance the quality and security features of these identification documents, in line with international standards.   Under the new pricing structure, Nigerians will now pay N15,000 …

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Father “sells 11-month-old baby behind mother’s back to pay for his gambling”

Father "sells 11-month-old baby behind mother

A man has been arrested in Indonesia after he allegedly sold his 11-month-old baby on Facebook behind his wife’s back to fund his online gambling habit.   The father, identified only as 36-year-old RA, got just 15 million Indonesian Rupiah, the equivalent of around £730, which he then put into his online gambling accounts.  RA was caught after his wife, the child’s biological mother, returned …

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Every time I pay my oldest daughter’s tuition fees, she sends me a gift – Nigerian woman writes about her thoughtful child

Every time I pay my oldest daughter

A Nigerian woman, Progress Okuk, has shared about her thoughtful daughter who sends her gifts each time she pays her school fees.  “Every time I pay her tuition fees, my oldest daughter sends me a gift,” she wrote in a Facebook post on Friday after receiving a wig from her daughter.      Last year, she stocked my storeroom with …

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