Traffic was temporarily brought to a standstill on a major expressway in Warsaw as volunteers assisted a group of wild sea ducks crossing the busy road in an annual effort to protect the city’s ducklings. Each spring, newly hatched merganser ducklings embark on a hazardous journey from a central park to the Vistula River, navigating…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities have announced an indefinite strike effective May 1, 2026, citing stalled negotiations with the Federal Government over outstanding allowances. In a joint letter dated April 30 and addressed to the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, the…
By Ayomide Otitoju Promasidor Nigeria has commemorated International Workers’ Day 2026 by recognising the contributions of its workforce, describing employees as central to the company’s growth and sustained success. In a statement, the fast-moving consumer goods company reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a workplace environment where employees are supported, valued, and empowered to grow. The…
By Ayomide Otitoju Rite Foods Limited has joined millions of workers globally to commemorate International Workers’ Day 2026, reaffirming its commitment to employee welfare while recognising the resilience and contributions of its workforce. In a statement marking the occasion, the company aligned with this year’s theme, “Empowering Workers in a Changing World,” noting that its…
By Ayomide Otitoju Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared an end to factional divisions in the Peoples Democratic Party following the Supreme Court’s ruling on the party’s leadership dispute.Speaking in Abuja on Thursday after the judgment, Wike said the decision of the Supreme Court of Nigeria has settled the crisis in…
By Ayomide otitoju FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has confirmed the appointment of Olayinka Ijabiyi as its substantive Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, with immediate effect.The bank said the appointment reinforces its corporate governance framework as it advances its growth and transformation strategy.Ijabiyi, a marketing and corporate communications professional with over 25 years of experience,…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Supreme Court of Nigeria has set aside an order of the Court of Appeal Nigeria directing parties to maintain the status quo ante bellum in the leadership crisis of the African Democratic Congress.In a unanimous judgment delivered by a five-member panel, the apex court held that the appellate court lacked the…
By Ayomide Otitoju President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, subject to confirmation by the Senate.The nomination was disclosed on Thursday by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, who said it has been transmitted to the Senate for screening in line with constitutional provisions.Tegbe’s nomination follows the resignation of Adebayo Adelabu,…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed an appeal filed by the Taminu Turaki-led National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, affirming the nullification of the party’s 2025 national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State. In a majority judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice Stephen Adah held that the convention conducted on…
