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The Department of State Services (DSS) has granted bail to Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, leading to his release from custody. Ajaero was arrested by DSS operatives on Monday morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport while en route to the United Kingdom to attend a conference organized by the Trade Union Congress … Read more
The embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has announced that the party’s 2027 presidential ticket will no longer be automatically reserved for Peter Obi, its 2023 presidential candidate. Abure revealed this during a press briefing following the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Monday. He stated that the … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has initiated a closed-door meeting in response to the arrest and detention of its President, Joe Ajaero, by Nigerian authorities while he was en route to the UK for a global workers’ conference. Benson Upah, NLC’s Head of Public Relations, confirmed the situation in an interview, stating that Ajaero was … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has confirmed the arrest of its national president, Joe Ajaero, by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Abuja on Monday. The arrest took place at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport as Ajaero was preparing to travel to the United Kingdom for an official engagement with the Trade Union … Read more
Officers from the Department of State Services (DSS) reportedly took over the Abuja office of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Monday afternoon. According to SERAP, the DSS agents were demanding to meet with the directors of the human rights organization. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In Delta Man … Read more
A plane carrying 48 people skidded off the runway in Indonesia’s remote Papua region on Monday, injuring several passengers, according to local police. The ATR-42 aircraft, operated by Trigana Air, was attempting to take off from an airport in the Yapen Islands en route to the Papuan capital, Jayapura, when the incident occurred. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
The Senior Prophet of Christ MercyLand Deliverance Ministry, Jeremiah Fufeyin, has refuted claims that his church has been defrauding Nigerians using the name of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). On Sunday, NAFDAC issued a public alert accusing the church of misleading the public by using the agency’s name. In … Read more
Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has dismissed rumours of an imminent increase in the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate from 7.5% to 10%. In a statement released on Monday, Edun clarified that the VAT rate remains firmly at 7.5%, as stipulated by Nigerian tax laws. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, … Read more
As global demand for kidney, liver, and heart transplants escalates, Nigeria is grappling with a troubling surge in human organ trafficking. Investigations reveal that the illicit trade, driven by high demand and lucrative profits, is preying on vulnerable individuals, particularly those in financial distress. Experts decry the unethical nature of organ trafficking, which often exploits … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and former Vice President Abubakar Atiku have expressed concern over the recent hike in petrol prices by the federal government, warning that it has pushed most Nigerians to a breaking point. Speaking over the weekend, Atiku emphasized that the hike, along with plans to increase Value Added Tax (VAT), will … Read more
Justice Haruna Mshelia, Chief Judge of the Borno State High Court, who was abducted along with his wife, driver, and police orderly by suspected Boko Haram terrorists on the Biu-Damaturu-Maiduguri Road on June 24, 2024, has regained his freedom, according to reliable sources. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find Solution To Farmers/Herders’ Crises –Emir … Read more
The Delta State Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Umukoro for allegedly killing and burning his mother, Mrs. Fatima Umukoro, a school proprietress, at their residence in the Warri area of the state. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find Solution To Farmers/Herders’ Crises –Emir Sanusi Lagos Ministry of Transportation Joins the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence … Read more
Four armed men stormed the Okokomaiko community in the Ojo area of Lagos State over the weekend, killing a 20-year-old man. The attackers announced their presence with sporadic gunfire before pursuing their target, who fled into a building on Abeokuta Street. Despite his efforts to escape, the assailants caught up with him and shot him … Read more
Four key aides to Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki have resigned just weeks ahead of the upcoming governorship election, signaling a shift in the state’s political dynamics. The aides, all former Senior Special Assistants (SSAs), submitted their resignation letters on September 4 and 6, 2024, and also announced their departure from the Peoples Democratic Party … Read more
No fewer than 30 persons and 50 cattle have lost their lives in a tanker explosion that occurred at Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State. The explosion occurred around 12:30 a.m. on Sunday along the Lapai-Agaie road, about 2 kilometers from Dendo community in Agaie. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find Solution To … Read more
President Bola Tinubu is poised for a significant cabinet reshuffle this week, aimed at injecting fresh perspectives and renewed energy into his administration. A high-ranking source within the presidency revealed to the Sunday Tribune that the president’s decision is driven by a need to address performance concerns that have stagnated the cabinet’s progress. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Tragedy has struck the Edu family of Bado Isale, Epe, Lagos, as a young mother, Mistura Edu, desperately searches for her 7-month-old baby, Abdul-Fatai, who has been kidnapped under alarming circumstances. The incident occurred on the morning of September 6, 2024, when a suspect, Jimoh Barakat, reportedly left the Edu family compound with the child … Read more
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has declared its readiness to buy petrol from Dangote Refinery, regardless of the price set by the organization. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing Neighbour’s 4-Year-Old Daughter Misinformation Grinds Down Trust Between Govt, People -Minister UEFA To Honour Ronaldo For Record-Breaking Champions League Career EKO … Read more
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Nollywood actor Chris Bassey has announced his transition into a plumbing career after relocating to Canada. In a recent Instagram Live session with media personality Daddy Freeze, Bassey opened up about his decision to enter the construction industry, particularly plumbing, highlighting the financial benefits of this new path. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find … Read more