South East LP Lawmakers Urges FG To Release Nnamdi Kanu To Determine Genuine Agitators From Criminals Causing Insecurity In The Zone South East House of Assembly caucus of Labour Party, LP, have joined in the call for the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The LP in a communique signed by […]
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Scores Trapped As Two-storey Building Collapse In Abuja
Scores Trapped As Two-storey Building Collapse In Abuja A section of a two storey residential building on Saturday morning collapsed in Abuja with several people trapped in the rubble. It was gathered that the building located beside the popular Cupid Hotel on Cupid Road (Sultan Dasuki Way) in Kubwa, was […]
Another Building Collapses At Ifite Awka
Another Building Collapses At Ifite Awka A two storey building under construction has collapsed in Ifite village, Awka town. This is coming barely less than a day after Dubai Lodge also in Ifite Awka collapsed. The building is located at Number nineteen Clement Ezeodili Street Ifite Awka. Speaking to Newsmen […]
Osun Wanted Suspect Says His Arrest Shows No Criminal Can Escape Justice
Osun Wanted Suspect Says His Arrest Shows No Criminal Can Escape Justice A wanted suspected cultist who was arrested and paraded along side other suspected criminals, has declared that his arrest shows that no criminal can evade justice. The confessed member of a secret cult group known as Aye fraternity, […]
NSCDC, Anambra Fire Service Collaborate On Fire Prevention
NSCDC, Anambra Fire Service Collaborate On Fire Prevention The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command, has pledged to strengthen its collaboration and synergy with the Anambra State Fire Service to effectively combat fire incidents and ensure protection of lives and assets belonging to both public and […]
Anambra Govt Suspends All Mining Activities Till Further Notice
Anambra Govt Suspends All Mining Activities Till Further Notice Anambra State government has directed that all mining activities be stopped immediately till further notice. The State Government said that its attention has been drawn to the reckless, unauthorized and illegal mining activities going on at various sites within the State. […]
Hundreds of Boko Haram Terrorists Escape In Mass Prison Break in Niger Republic
Hundreds of Boko Haram Terrorists Escape In Mass Prison Break in Niger Republic What was described as a daring escape took place at the high-security Koutoukalé Prison in Niger Republic on Thursday, July 11, resulting in the freedom of hundreds of terrorists, criminals, and drug traffickers. The prison located near […]
Nigerians paid N721 billion cash as bribe to public officials in 2023 – NBS
Report has it that Nigerians paid over N721 billion in bribes to public officials in 2023. This is according to a survey by the National Bureau of Statistics and the UNODC. The average bribe was N8,284. Bribes were most commonly paid in public offices and on the streets, making up […]
Tinubu proposes two or three years interval to adjust minimum wages for Nigerian workers
President Bola Tinubu has proposed adjusting Nigeria’s minimum wage every two or three years instead of every five. Speaking at a meeting with labor leaders at the State House, Tinubu emphasized the importance of worker welfare and realistic expectations regarding wage adjustments. He suggested a more pragmatic approach, considering economic […]
Experts discuss role of family planning in addressing Nigeria’s demographic challenges
Experts have gathered in Abuja to discuss the role of family planning in addressing Nigeria’s demographic challenges on World Population Day. Organized by the Development Research and Project Centre (DRPC) and the Population Association of Nigeria, the symposium is to develop strategies to harness Nigeria’s demographic dividend. Keynote speaker Salma […]