By Jessica Frank-Keyes Half of workers say they would be “tempted” to move jobs for the offer of a four-day working week, a survey has found. Researchers at recruitment firm Hays surveyed almost 12,000 companies and professionals and found a slight upt…
We have a lot of scammers around NIMC offices – DG, Odusote warns Nigerians
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has warned the general public about individuals and groups who position themselves around its offices nationwide to scam unsuspecting Nigerians. The Commission, however, said that these criminals were …
Rivers crisis: Why police are at Rivers Assembly quarters – Commissioner Disu
The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Olatunji Disu, has explained the presence of police officers at the Rivers State House of Assembly Quarters in Port Harcourt. Disu made the clarification in an exclusive interview with Channels Television, sa…
T20 World Cup: US stadium, which is to host India-Pak clash, nears completion
New York [US], May 11 (ANI): The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York has reached the final stages of completion less than a month before the start of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The four drop-in pitches cultivated with native …
J-K: DC Doda flags off 45 Haj pilgrims to Srinagar
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 11 (ANI): Deputy Commissioner Doda Harvinder Singh flagged off a batch of 45 Haj pilgrims of Doda District to Srinagar. SSP Doda Javaid Iqbal ACR Doda Sunil Butyal were also present at the event. The event marked t…
“Nobody knows for sure…”: Telangana CM doubts airstrikes on Pak terror camp post Pulwama attack
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 11 (ANI): Amid the furore and consternation from the BJP over an old video where veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar is heard advocating the need to show respect to Pakistan while pointing to its nuclear arsena…
Mikel Obi returns to Chelsea
Former Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi, has revealed he will be on the World IX team set to take on England in Soccer Aid for UNICEF’s charity match. This will see the former Nigeria international make a return to Stamford Bridge. Mikel Obi has been…
BBNaija’s Neo, Venita win Best Dressed Male, Female at AMVCA Cultural Day
Big Brother Naija reality stars and cousins, Neo and Venita Akpofure shone bright at the 10th African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards’ cultural day held in Lagos on Friday night. Neo won the Best Dressed Male award, while Venita was adjudged the Best Dres…
Confusion over Finidi George’s Enyimba, Super Eagles contracts
Finidi George is the new head coach of the Super Eagles. But there has been no official announcement on details of his contract. The former Nigeria international has not even put pen to paper on any contract. What is more jarring, is that Finidi has no…
‘Why does Venice have canals instead of roads?’: Questions from travelling with my 5-year-old
Five-year-olds are an unpredictable bunch. We were hurtling across Venice lagoon in a water taxi when suddenly the engine cut out with a loud bang. While I was scanning all directions trying to decide which offered the best chance of not drowning, my p…