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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) confirms the nationwide strike set for June 3 after a failed meeting with National Assembly leaders. Despite appeals to call off the strike, labor leaders insist on proceeding due to unresolved minimum wage disputes. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has...
The founder of Arrows of God Orphanage Home, Deborah Ogo, was remanded in prison for alleged involvement in human trafficking after an undercover investigation revealed illicit activities. NAPTIP charges her with buying and selling babies. Ogo, an ordained minister and retired colonel, faces...
First Bank, a leading Nigerian bank, pursues legal action to recover ₦40 billion allegedly misappropriated by an employee. The employee, now on the run, diverted funds over nearly two years, prompting an internal investigation and subsequent police involvement. First Bank, one of Nigeria's...
Labour leaders engage Nigerian National Assembly to avert strike over a minimum wage dispute. The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress are in talks with Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to address the impending strike scheduled for June 3. Members...
NDLEA conducts successful operations resulting in the arrest of a 70-year-old man with 57.2kg of cannabis in Nasarawa State and two suspects with 426kg of cannabis in Ekiti State. In a series of operations, the NDLEA arrested a 70-year-old man in Nasarawa State with 57.2kg of cannabis and two...
Devastating news in Bauchi state as a windstorm claims five lives and injures three. Victims sought shelter at a trade fair venue, leading to its collapse. A windstorm in Bauchi state claimed five lives and left three injured, with victims mostly from a trade fair venue. The injured are...
Pastor David Ibiyeomie shared how giving his N5,000 salary to God in 1997 led to receiving N25,000, food, and a job offer. His testimony highlights faith-based giving, sparking debates on social media about the prosperity gospel and its impact on financially vulnerable believers Pastor David...
Fed govt deems N494k minimum wage demand 'unsustainable', sparking tensions with labour. Explore the contentious wage negotiations, rejected proposals, and looming strike threats. Stay informed on Nigeria's labour policies and the debate over fair wages amid economic challenges and concerns for...
Abba Kyari, suspended deputy police commissioner, was released from Kuje Custodial Centre after 27 months. Arrested in February 2022 for alleged drug cartel links, Kyari received bail to attend his mother's burial. Warmly welcomed by family, his release follows ongoing legal proceedings. Court...
Abba Kyari, suspended DCP, secures bail from Federal High Court for alleged asset declaration and drug cases. After 27 months in Kuje Correctional Centre, he's released. Bail conditions were met in both cases. Kyari faces legal battles following FBI indictment and NDLEA arrest. Justice granted...
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