Bad Fuel: NDYC urges FG to pay compensation, punish culprits
The Niger Delta Youth Council (NDYC) has called on the Federal Government to pay compensation to Nigerians whose vehicles or machines got damaged for consuming […]
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Alleged torture: Woman demands N10m compensation from police
By Edith Nwapi A petitioner, Mrs Blessing Orji, has demanded an apology and N10million compensation from the police for alleged torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading […]
What N6bn can do for my state, By Hassan Gimba
Yobe is a small agrarian state on the path to becoming great. All those who governed it ensured this. All the past governors, one way […]
Court adjourns ex-Sokoto NUJ Chairman’s defamation suit
A Sokoto State High Court has adjourned the defamation case of a former Sokoto State Council Chairman of Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ), Malam Labaran […]
UK Court, again alerts Maureen Badejo, may send her to Prison, if..
The Queens Bench Division of UK High Court of Justice, November 1, 2021, alerted a London-based blogger, Maureen Badejo, of imminent jail term if she […]
Senate seeks bailout to Works Ministry’s N420 billion liability on road projects
The Senate Committee on Works will liaise with the House of Representatives, the Executive on provision of an emergency fund to clear the N420billion owed […]
Minister wants emergency fund for road repairs
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has called for an emergency fund for periodic repairs on expressways across the country.Fashola said this […]
Stop branding terrorism as banditry – Gov. Akeredolu warns
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu, of Ondo State has warned that the various criminal activities of kidnapping, bombing and assault on the people in parts of the […]
NSITF entrenching safety behaviour in workplaces for improved productivity – Official
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), says it is entrenching workplace safety behaviour among employees and employers of labour across the country for enhanced […]
Insurance companies pay N9bn of possible N20bn #EndSARS claims
Insurance companies will eventually pay about N20 billion in compensations to losses recorded at the October 2020 #EndSARS protests. Speaking with the News Agency of […]
Environmentalists report oil spill at Ogboinbiri Bayelsa coastal community
An oil leak has been reported at an oilfield operated by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) around Ogboinbiri in the Southern Ijaw Local Government […]
Your Arrest By EFCC in Order, Court Tells Crime Alert Boss
Justice Iyabo Yerima of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has ruled as proper, the action of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the […]
Avoidable Labour disputes, threat to 2022 Appropriation Act, Sustainable Economic Plan- MINILS DG
Serial disregards for collective agreements by some employers, relevant government agencies with the attendant incessant strikes, lockouts and loss of man-hours threaten the realization of […]
J-Power: Jigawa in reverse gear, By Adamu Muhd Usman
A worker, is a person who performs labour for his living, especially manual labour and a civil servant, is the one who is employed or […]
Publish names of suspected looters of N6trn NDDC funds, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami, […]
Labourer jailed 1 year for stealing N 51,000
A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Monday sentenced a labourer, El-Kanan Emmanuel, to five years imprisonment for stealing N 51,000. The […]
EndSARS: Ebonyi Judicial Panel recommends payment of N189m in compensation — Chairman
Justice Alloy Nwankwo, Chairman of Judicial Panel of Inquiry on police brutality, extra-judicial killings and Human Rights Violations in Ebonyi, on Thursday, said the panel […]
Sokoto Assembly passes Bill to establish Malaria elimination agency
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a Bill for a law to establish the state Malaria Elimination Agency (SOSEA) for Chemo Prevention treatment, […]
IPOB: Kanu’s lawyer slams N50m suit on DSS
Mr Maxwell Opara, one of the lawyers defending the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fundamental right enforcement […]
IPMAN urges govs. to intervene in Imo petrol crisis to avert energy crisis in southeast
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on Imo government to quickly resolve its disagreement with Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD). IPMAN, Enugu […]
Beware of land grabbers selling govt lands, FG warns Lagos residents
The Federal Controller of Housing in Lagos State, Mrs Margaret Adejobi, has cried out against activities of land rabbers who deliberately encroach and sell off […]
Construction of Bonny Deep Seaport to commence soon – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says work will soon commence for the construction of Bonny Deep Seaport. Amaechi, in a statement by the […]
2 security guards get 12 strokes each for stealing N65, 000
An Upper Area Court in Zuba, on Friday ordered that two security guards get 12 strokes of the cane each for stealing N65, 000 and […]
Sales rep jailed 24 months for absconding with employer’s N400,000
A Zuba Upper Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a 25-year-old sales representative, Samson Bello, to 24 months imprisonment for absconding with his employer’s […]
Striking the Soul of the Nation, By Dakuku Peterside
Omoni Oboli’s “Wives on Strike” is a blockbuster Nollywood movie where four semi-illiterate market women eagerly protest a child marriage anathema. Amina’s dad has compelled […]