Ontario's general minimum wage will increase by $0.35 per hour on October 1, 2026, under the province's annual inflation-linked formulaSpecial wage categories covering students under 18, homeworkers, and wilderness guides will also rise on the same dateThe Ontario Ministry of Labour confirmed the new figures in April 2…
…and public service community into mourning. William reportedly died on Saturday evening while receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment. His death was disclosed by his brother, Nkang William, who expressed shock over the sudden demise. “I am still struggling to accept that my brother, who was recently with my fami…
…and when they sprinted to the lead in the decisive 10-point tiebreaker the noise was deafening “The atmosphere was surreal,” Joint said. “Being able to play aginst such legends of the game is super special.” AFP
…unleashed by highly placed political office holders across the country was disheartening. Read Also: 2027: Outrage trails Donald Duke’s human sacrifice revelation A section of Nigeria’s political elite openly threaten voters, opponents and dissenting residents with violence, eviction and physical harm ahead of the 2027…
…of an alleged relationship with suspected bandits, accusations he has consistently denied. The latest allegations came from a local resident simply known as ‘Hassan’, who accused the senator during an interview with social media influencer, ‘D English Alhaji Media’ (@DEngliishalhaji) of being one of the politicians aid…
…also being introduced to Premium Economy for the first time, allowing customers to conveniently power compatible devices throughout the flight. Every seat also includes USB-C charging and a practical tray table with an integrated phone holder.Customers can also enjoy Emirates’ award-winning ice inflight entertainment o…
…in his instant death.Both husband and wife were buried beside their home on Monday evening. For the residents of Akiode Ibogun, the incident remains difficult to comprehend, particularly because the couple had lived in the community for about nine or 10 years and were generally regarded as friendly and respectful. The…
…Whenever they came to buy things, they would speak Yoruba to me. Instead of just listening to them, I started asking questions whenever I heard words I did not understand. I would ask them what the words meant, and that was how I learnt little by little. The more I listened to them, the more interested I became. I star…
…Labone area of Accra. Maazi, who was previously remanded in police custody after being denied bail, was taken to court on September 2, 2026. He faced eight counts relating to alleged offences, including conspiracy to commit robbery, and has pleaded not guilty to the charges. Diaspora Tales had earlier reported that the…
…Complications. Too fast, too cruel, too impossible to understand while it was happening.One month, he was painting our daughter's nursery and arguing with me about whether yellow was too cheerful. Next, I was sitting beside a hospital bed at 26 weeks pregnant, begging my husband not to leave me.>He tried so hard to sta…
…with the venue and the relevant authorities, the decision was made to cancel this evening's performance," the band said. Squeeze added that it would work with the promoter and venue to discuss rescheduling the show and would provide ticketholders with further information. by Linda Ikeji at 04/09/2026 10:16 PM | Share t…
…Torres had a late goal disallowed for an offside against Dembele, before the latter was denied by a superb Lukas Hradecky save deep in stoppage time. Lyon beat Auxerre 3-1 earlier and are in second place, two points behind Monaco and level on points with Lille who won 1-0 at Toulouse on Thursday thanks to an Ayase Ueda…
…Basaksehir.The Nigerian striker had given Galatasaray the lead with the game's opening goal, but his evening was cut short early in the second half. Osimhen stretched to connect with a cross, failed to reach it, and immediately showed signs of distress before being withdrawn from the pitch.Victor Osimhen walks off the…
…the economic challenges Nigerians are currently facing. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said the return to issues from the Obasanjo era reflects a lack of answers to pressing concerns such as the rising cost of living, food prices, transportation, elec…
…children under six, pregnant women and lactating mothers. In a statement signed by her Senior Special Adviser on Media, Busola Kukoyi, the First Lady said 1,179 beneficiaries had already been enrolled in the intervention, while 2,089 food packages had been distributed. She, however, called on state governments to adopt…
…warm reception accorded to him and his team. He reaffirmed JAMB’s interest in strengthening institutional collaboration with INEC, particularly in leveraging technology to improve the integrity and efficiency of the Board’s examination processes.
…flood disaster simulation exercise therefore serves as an important platform for strengthening the state’s emergency preparedness and response architecture. It provides stakeholders with the opportunity to assess their capabilities, improve communication and identify areas requiring further attention,” Abiodun said. Re…
…I. The young monarch’s emergence followed the traditional succession system of primogeniture, which recognises the first son of a reigning monarch as the heir to the throne. The community said the practice had been maintained in Ekwuoma since the kingdom was founded nearly 400 years ago. Daniel’s enthronement therefore…
…youth and adult illiteracy in Nigeria through the expansion of literacy centres, strengthening of adult education institutions and increased access to lifelong learning opportunities. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Said Ahmad, stated this on Friday at a ministerial press briefing in Abuja to commemo…
…apology follows a series of controversies stemming from the NBA conference appearance. Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana had dismissed the decision to include Otse as a speaker, calling for more experienced voices on specialised topics. Otse responded by defending his invitation and later mocked the criticism by a…
…he added. He said the broader impact of the Commission’s recoveries extended to strengthening government revenue, protecting financial-market integrity, and producing what he called a “deterrent dividend.” “This is what enforcement looks like when it moves beyond punishment. Every asset taken from a criminal enterprise…
…Boko Haram terrorists. DailyTrust reports that the incident occurred on Thursday evening, September 3, as the candidate and his entourage were returning to Maiduguri after a thank-you visit to the border town of Damasak, a border town that is about 190km from Maiduguri, the state capital. A security source, who spoke o…
…Africa as a recurring problem. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye previously said 98 Nigerians had died in mob and hate-related incidents since 2022. Alexander said the two countries had agreed on five areas, including preventive mechanisms, prosecution of offenders, restraint by public…
…120 school children died in an attack on a girls' school, which Washington initially denied before later confirming it.Iranian Revolutionary Guards chief Ahmad Vahidi vowed on Thursday that Tehran would not let the deaths go unanswered, saying "the pure blood of these oppressed martyrs will not go unanswered."Six month…
…already drawn controversy before the remarks, with prominent legal figures, including Senior Advocate Femi Falana, questioning why a social media personality was invited to speak on national insecurity.VeryDarkMan apologises for his NBA conference remarks about police and military personnel, admitting his comments were…