Security
JUST IN: Police arrest human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi
Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have reportedly arrested human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, over allegations of defaming the Chief Executive Officer of the United Bank…
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Folarin Kehinde
Politics
Submit account statements within 48 hours, Okpebholo orders Edo LG chairmen
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday, directed the 18 local government areas chairmen in the state to submit their statements of account within 48…
Headlines
2024 Recruitment: NNPCL sends regrets email to disqualified applicants
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has begun sending regret emails to applicants who did not qualify for the next stage of the 2024 recruitment…
Business
JUST IN: House of Reps blocks CBN’s mass retirement plan, probe N50billion payoff
The House of Representatives has intervened in the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) planned mass retirement of over 1,000 staff,. The Green Chambers has suspended the…
Politics
JUST IN: Northern youth groups barricade National Assembly over tax reform bill
Some youths from the 19 northern states on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, staged a protest at the entrance of the National Assembly where they warned critics…
Health
Over 50,000 Kogi residents HIV/AIDS positive – official
The Acting Executive Secretary, Kogi State Agency for the Control of Aids, Ibrahim Anate, has declared that no fewer than 50,000 people are currently living with…
Business
JUST IN: Tax reform bills won’t harm north, no plan to scrap agencies – Presidency
The Presidency has clarified that the proposed Tax Reform Bills do not recommend the scrapping of prominent agencies such as TETFUND, NASENI, or NITDA. According to…
Business
Minimum wage: Labour ground activities in four states
At least three states in Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, experienced epileptic economic activities on Monday as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the…
Business
BREAKING: Fire Razes Shops At Damaturu Market
An early morning fire outbreak has razed the popular “Bayan Tasha” market in Damaturu, Yobe state capital. The inferno, which broke out in the early hours…
Africa & World
Belgium approves maternity leave, pension for sex workers
Belgium has enacted a law that grants sex workers the same rights and protections as other workers. The legislation, signed into law on Sunday, ensures that…