EFCC charges Sirika, Brother in new N19bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his brother, Abubakar Sirika, and their company, Enginos Nigeria Limited, with…
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Security
Bandits ambush Dangote staff bus, kidnap dozens in bloody assault
Gunmen abducted an unspecified number of Dangote Cement workers Monday, with several workers shot. The workers were returning from work Monday evening when they were ambushed…
Politics
Tinubu Swears In Two National Population Commissioners
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in two commissioners from Ogun and Osun States as members of the National Population Commission. The two commissioners, Hon. Fasuwa Johnson…
Electricity Tariff: Labour Unions Shut Down Jos, Ibadan, Port Harcourt DisCos
The organised labour comprising members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) are staging a protest at the headquarters the electricity distribution…
Electricity tariff hike: NLC shut AEDC offices
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have shut down all Abuja Electricity Distribution Company offices to demand the reversal of the electricity tariff…
Politics
Presidency reacts to Rivers crisis, reveals Tinubu’s next line of action
The presidency has reacted to the political crisis brewing in Rivers State between Governor Sim Fubara and 25 members of the state assembly. Leading reporters earlier…
Court convicts one Ramat Mba for forging late Abba Kyari’s signature
Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Abuja, has found guilty and convicted Mrs Ramat Mba, a mother of five children, for forging the signature of…
BREAKING: NLC locks workers outside, shuts down Jos DisCo over tariff hike
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has shut down the headquarters of Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) in Plateau State over electricity tariff hike. According to report,…
Labour begins nationwide protest over electricity tariff hike
The organised labour has commenced nationwide protests over the electricity tariff hike and removal of subsidy from the power sector by the Federal Government. The National…
Security
Police arrest father for sharing naked pictures of 4-year-old daughter
The Nigeria Police Force has condemned the exploitation of a four-year-old child, whose explicit images and videos circulated on social media, and arrested the child’s father…