Another Lagos bridge badly vandalised as Sanwo-Olu allays safety concerns
Legal luminary, Albert Akpomudje, crowned 14th Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom
Gumi’s ‘staged funerals’ remarks insensitive, irresponsible – PFN
Benue: Zaki Biam residents pay kidnap gangs N100,000 protection fees
Troops arrest major drug supplier to Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists
Wike vs Yerima: Tinubu intervenes, peace returns over Abuja land dispute
Adamawa bans posters, banners on public structures
Pastor’s daughters among Boko Haram kidnap victim in Chibok — Sources
Alleged N1.96bn fraud: You’ve case to answer, court to ex-AGF
Abductors of 6 defence ministry directors demand N150m ransom
Okpebholo sacks two traditional rulers over alleged illegal installation
Gov Namadi named Nigerian Muslim personality of the year
Uyo custodial center loses two inmates to transformer explosion
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SubscribeEmployers raise alarm over threats to industrial peace
The 46th AGM of the Chemical and Non-Metallic Products Employers’ Federation, CANMPEF, held in Lagos, lived up to expectations
MWUN, senior staff seal pact to protect industry jobs
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria, MWUN, and the Senior Staff Association of Shipping, Clearing and Forwarding Agencies, SSASCFA, have sealed a strategic partnership aimed at protecting jobs and strengthening labour representation across Nigeria’s maritime and blue economy sector. The move, described as a milestone in labour unity within the maritime industry, seeks […]
NECA, ITF boost Nigeria’s leap into AI, cybersecurity, 3D animation skills revolution
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, and the Industrial Training Fund, ITF, have strengthened Nigeria’s leap into Artificial Intelligence, AI, cybersecurity, 3D animation, and data analytics skills revolution under their Technical Skills Development Project, TSDP, to empower young Nigerians with cutting-edge digital and technical skills needed to compete in the 21st-Century economy. The […]
Panic as bandits abduct 6 Defence Ministry directors, kill 3 youths in Nasarawa
By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Abel Daniel Panic has gripped the Federal Civil Service following the abduction of six Directors of the Federal Ministry of Defence by gunmen along the Kabba-Lokoja highway. This came as no fewer than three Migil youths have been killed by bandits despite the state government’s threat to deal decisively with perpetrators. […]
Tension in Katsina as Malumfashi communities protest over bandit attacks
Tension gripped Danjanku, Dantashi, and Dayi communities in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State following a fresh bandit attack that left one person dead and 17 others abducted, despite an existing peace deal between the criminals and the government.
NDLEA seizes N338B cocaine, teams up with US, UK to crack cartel
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announced on Tuesday that it is working with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) to investigate the cartel behind the importation of 1,000 kilograms of cocaine seized at the PTML Terminal of Tincan Island Port, Lagos.
Japa: Immigration stops 294 Nigerians from exit, turns back 332 irregular migrants
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has intensified efforts to curb irregular migration, stopping 294 Nigerians without valid travel documents from leaving the country and denying entry to 332 undocumented migrants at the Seme border.
Ogoni shocker: HYPREP water tank collapses 3 days after commissioning
“The Ogoni clean-up has turned into a cash cow for corrupt officials. Ogoniland does not look like a place where $1bn has been spent”
Four Nigerians, others jailed 55 years over London phone robbery spree
The group, convicted alongside six other accomplices, received a combined jail term of 55 years following a ruling by Kingston Crown Court.
Furniture makers groan as customers prefer sofa covers to building new ones
“My seven seater sofa which I have been using for over four years is bad. I called a carpenter to make me a new one and he said I should bring N900,000”
Protesters suspend opening of Edo museum of West African art
The museum sparked tensions between Obaseki and Okpebholo, an ally of Oba Ewuare II, who says he should be in charge of the museum
Oyo teacher beaten to death by students over gambling
*Outrage as educators demand justice, protection for teachers By Adeola Badru OGBOMOSO — A teacher at Soun High School, Mr. Fatai Adegoke, has tragically died after being brutally attacked by his own students while trying to stop them from gambling during school hours. According to reports, Mr. Adegoke reprimanded a group of students caught gambling […]
Village head arrested over Nasarawa killing, kidnapping
By Abel Daniel Lafia—The village head of Sarkin Noma, Ero Yaro, has been arrested by the Nasarawa State Police Command for his alleged involvement in a midnight attack in the community that left two people dead and one abducted. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, confirmed the arrest to journalists in Lafia. “Information […]
Ondo police bust sex trafficking syndicate, rescue 15 girls
By Dayo Johnson Akure: Ondo State Police have rescued 15 young girls from a notorious sex trafficking syndicate exploiting women under the guise of job recruitment and social media content creation. Acting on credible intelligence, the Command’s SWAT Unit arrested Jayeola Joshua of Alagbaka, Akure, and two accomplices. The syndicate reportedly lured victims from across […]
UK warns against travel to six states over rising insecurity
United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office, FCDO, has issued a fresh warning against travel to parts of Nigeria, citing escalating insecurity, violent crime, terrorism and kidnappings across multiple regions.
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