Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Head of UN agency seeks FIFA deal for World Cup labour rights role After fierce criticism of the Qatar World Cup, the head of the UN labour agency on Sunday pressed FIFA's president for a greater role scrutinizing future World Cup hosts. ADVERTISEMENT International Labour Organisation director general Gilbert Houngbo told AFP before meeting with Gianni Infantino that Qatar has been a victim of "double standards" and has made significant progress but more needs to be done for its migrant labourers. ADVERTISEMENT The ILO is seeking a role carrying out "due diligence" on future candidate countries, Houngbo said in an interview. FIFA has faced increased pressure after years of criticism of labour rights in Qatar, ranging from controversy over deaths on mega construction projects to unpaid salaries and working in th

Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM 2023: APC, PDP Are As Good As Gone, Only LP Is Standing – Baba-Ahmed The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Datti Baba-Ahmed says the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are as good as gone as political parties. ADVERTISEMENT “APC is as good as gone. PDP’s votes do not exist. There is only one political party genuinely standing: the Labour Party,” Baba-Ahmed said on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. ADVERTISEMENT According to him, Nigerians are pained and tired of the “misrule” of both the PDP and the APC since Nigeria’s return to power in 1999 and voters will transmit their anguish to vote out insensitive parties and their leadership. ADVERTISEMENT “Go out in the market, go out in every public space and find out, the pains in the body and hearts of Nigerians is wh

Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM OSUN STATE: Oyetola set many traps for me to fail – Adeleke Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has disclosed that he issued executive orders to dismantle traps set for him by his predecessor, Adegboyega Oyetola. ADVERTISEMENT Speaking at a thanksgiving service held at Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim, Oke Gada, Ede, Governor Adeleke recalled the travails he passed through on his path to governorship. ADVERTISEMENT In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke said the orders were aimed at dismantling illegalities perpetrated by former Governor Oyetola. ADVERTISEMENT “We passed through tough days before we reached here. “I can’t but constantly praise God, my brother, my sister, my political associates, my friends and the great people of Osun state. ADVERTISEMENT “That massive