January 1, 2021

What Every Biafran Must Know - Lady Bianca Ojukwu

What Every Biafran Must Know – Lady Bianca Ojukwu

January 1, 2021 2:24 pm

Indeed there was a country… and there was also the Biafra Football Club.

In the dying months of the breakaway Republic of Biafra, a group of idealistic young football lovers gathered together in Valls, Barcelona (Spain) to honour the heroic struggle of The Biafrans. They created a symbolic pennant and founded the Biafra Football club in order to draw world attention to the plight of Biafra, using one of the most potent methods known to humanity…Football. CF Biafra had about a hundred players from Reus to Pla, from Nulles to Tarragona they settled in El Vilar, within the federated amateur …

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2021: Your Speech Lifeless, No Hope – Nigerians Attack Buhari

January 1, 2021 7:58 am

Nigerians on social media have reacted to the nationwide speech delivered to Nigerians by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday to mark the beginning of the Year 2021.

Some of them described the speech as lifeless, while some others believe it is filled with empty promises.

In some comments collated by Africa Daily News, New York from Twitter, Nigerians feel the government has nothing more to offer them.

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@Ositadimma01, “Only on the radio and on social media. Abeg let me pass joor, this is a new year o! I don’t want …

2021: NLC To Embark On Strike Over Unpaid Minimum Wage

2021: NLC To Embark On Strike Over Unpaid Minimum Wage

January 1, 2021 7:56 am

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on industrial action in states that are yet to implement the new minimum wage and those owing workers salaries.

This was contained in its New Year message signed by its president, Ayuba Wabba.

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Wabba noted that up till now, some states have refused to pay the new national minimum wage.

‘Accordingly, we call on all our state councils still struggling with their state governments on the payment of the national minimum wage and consequential salary increase and those whose

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What I’ll Do In 2021 – President Buhari

What I’ll Do In 2021 – President Buhari

January 1, 2021 7:55 am

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised Nigerians that his government will work towards bettering their lives in the New Year.

In his New Year broadcast to the nation, Buhari said that the year 2021 will indeed be a year “where we will work to reinforce the hopes of fellow Nigerians in the vision of a united and progressive Nigeria.”

According to Buhari, his ‘administration would continue focusing on delivering key strategic priorities under our ‘SEA’ – (Security, Economy and Anti-Corruption) Agenda.’

Buhari said that security, economy and anti-corruption were on top some of the key issues his administration will prioritise in …

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