STIGMATISATION PUSHING EX-INMATES BACK TO PRISON, NCoS SAYS
The Nigerian Correctional Service on Monday lamented that stigmatisation and societal rejection are forcing some freed inmates to return to its facilities. The concern was...
ASUU PROTESTS LASU LECTURERS’ DISMISSAL TODAY
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Lagos Zone, will hold a rally today, Tuesday, in support of five dismissed lecturers of the Lagos State University,...
UPDATED: DSS RELEASES NLC PRESIDENT, JOE AJAERO AFTER HOURS OF DETENTION
Following an extended period of detention, spanning several hours, the Department of State Services (DSS), has granted administrative bail to the President of the Nigeria...
83-YEAR-OLD CANADIAN FASHION MOGUL, PETER NYGARD JAILED FOR 11 YEARS OVER SEXUAL ASSAULTS
The founder of one of Canada’s largest clothing brands, Peter Nygard, was on Monday, sentenced to 11 years in prison for four counts of sexual...
ELECTRICITY WORKERS CALL FOR NLC PRESIDENT, AJAERO’S RELEASE
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has condemned the arrest of its General Secretary and President of Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, by operatives...
SEVEN KILLED, MANY ABDUCTED BY BANDITS IN KADUNA
Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed six people and abducted several others in Kallah Afogo Community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to the...
JUST IN: NLC SETS MIDNIGHT DEADLINE FOR FG TO RELEASE DETAINED PRESIDENT, AJAERO
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Nigerian government till 12 midnight to unconditionally release its President, Joe Ajaero. The union also called for...
UPDATE: NIGER TANKER EXPLOSION DEATH TOLL SURGES TO 59
Following a head-on collision with another articulated vehicle by a petrol tanker that led to explosion, the death toll has risen to 59. HOTJIST reported...
MARITIME WORKERS FROWN AT AJAERO’S ARREST, READY TO COMPLY WITH NLC DIRECTIVE
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has alerted employers and other stakeholders in the nation’s maritime industry of members readiness to comply with any...
LABOUR PARTY’S 2027 PRESIDENTIAL TICKET NO LONGER GUARANTEED FOR OBI, NOW OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS – ABURE
According to the national chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, party’s presidential ticket for the 2027 election is no longer reserved for its former...