May Day: Edo gov raises minimum wage to N75,000
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has raised the minimum wage for Edo workers from N70,000 to N75,000 to further improve…
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Netanyahu declares National Emergency as wildfires threaten Jerusalem
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared a “national emergency” on Wednesday as fast-moving wildfires scorched areas west of Jerusalem, prompting…
Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi released after judge blocks deportation
A Palestinian student at Columbia University who was detained by immigration authorities earlier this month was released on Wednesday following…
Fan critically injured after fall from bleachers at Pirates-Cubs game
A night meant for baseball and celebration turned tragic Wednesday at PNC Park when a fan fell over the outfield…
Kamala Harris returns to public stage with fierce rebuke of Trump administration
Former Vice President Kamala Harris made a powerful return to the political spotlight Wednesday night, delivering a keynote speech that…
English FA bans transgender women from competing in women football
The Football Association of England will implement a new policy that bars transgender women from competing in women’s football.
Nigeria partners UK in fight against financial crime
The United Kingdom and Nigeria have entered into a new strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the fight against fraud and…
Snake causes major disruption on Japan’s Tokaido Shinkansen line
One of Japan’s busiest transportation lifelines came to a dramatic halt on Wednesday evening after a metre-long snake slithered onto…
Swedish journalist given suspended sentence in Turkey, remains imprisoned on terror charge
A Turkish court on Wednesday handed Swedish journalist Joakim Medin an 11 month suspended sentence for allegedly insulting President Recep…
EFCC declares foreigner wanted in connection with CBEX
5The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a foreign national, Elie Bitar, wanted over his alleged role in…