Minimum Wage: FG Planning To Increase Petrol Price To N185 – Fayose - Politics -

Immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has said that the federal government must perish the idea of increasing the pump price of petrol from N145 per litre to N185 in March next year.

He said that “Nigerians have suffered enough in the hands of the APC government and won’t accept any further upward review of petrol pump price.”

The former governor, who described the planned increment as a way of taking back of whatever that is added to workers salary as minimum wage increment.

Drake mourns the death of a loyal 11-year old fan who always sent him prayer texts during his tours

Drake is mourning the death of his very loyal fan who he met through the Make-a-Wish Foundation when he paid her a surprise visit to celebrate her 11th birthday a few months back.

The rapper shared a photo where he sat by Kay’s bedside and narrated how the sick fan would always check up on him during his tour and shared positivity with him and was looking forward to seeing her as soon as his tour concluded.

INEC Deletes 300,000 Names From Voter Register

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it had removed over 300,000 names from its voter register, as the commission continues its preparations for the 2019 general elections.

This is just as the commission revealed that from today, November 6, to November 12, it would display the voter register in the 120,000 polling units nationwide for Nigerians to scrutinise and raise objections, if any.

INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this when he received a delegation of ECOWAS Pre-Election Fact Finding Mission, led by the chairman of Sierra Leone’s National Electoral Commission, Mohamed Conteh, yesterday in Abuja.

Juventus star Ronaldo dreams of Rooney reunion

Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo wants a reunion with former Manchester United teammate Wayne Rooney later in his career, according to the report in The Express.

“For me, the power of Wayne Rooney is his mentality and strength," 

Chelsea set to rival Barca for Serie A world class defender

Chelsea is set to give Barcelona a good run for their money when they enter the race to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly ahead of the next season.

Former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte tried to sign the Senegalese defender but Napoli’s valuation was what deterred the Stamford Bridge directors from pushing further.

50 Cent shades Floyd Mayweather after he announced he'll be fighting a 20-year-old kick-boxer next

Earlier today, Floyd Mayweather, 41, announced he will be fighting a Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa on New Year's Eve in Saitama, Japan.

The American undefeated boxer, who has never been beaten in all 50 of his career fights, also made an announcement that he has signed with Japanese mixed martial arts promotions company RIZIN Fighting Federation ahead of the bout.

Atiku ‘committed to elimination of fuel subsidy process’ – Premium Times Nigeria