POLICE ARREST JSS 2 STUDENT OVER ILLEGITIMATE POSSESSION OF FIREARM
The police in Enugu State have arrested a 16-year-old JSS-2 student in Udi Local Government Area, who purportedlyis an expert in house-breaking. The Police Public...
RONKE SHONDE’S DEATH IS AS A RESULT OF BRAIN INJURY, SAYS PATHOLOGIST
A pathologist with the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Dr S.S. Soyele, on Tuesday told a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja that RonkeShonde,...
KADUNA WORKERS DARE NLC, FAIL TO JOIN NATIONWIDE STRIKE
Joseph Omoniyi Government offices have remained open in Kaduna in spite of the nationwide strike began by the Organised Labour over new national minimum wage....
NLC NATIONWIDE STRIKE: ACTIVITES HALTED AT BENIN AIRPORT
Joseph Omoniyi Activities at the Benin Airport were grounded on Thursday as both entry and exit gates were locked, with hundreds of intending passengers stranded,...
NATIONWIDE STRIKE: NLC OFFICIALS STORM FEDERAL SECRETARIAT, ABUJA TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE
Joseph Omoniyi Officials of the Nigeria Labour Congress on Thursday paralysed stormed all the offices at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, to ensure adequate compliance with...
POSTGRADUATE STUDENT OF FUNAAB ACCUSES 35-YEAR OLD OF RAPE IN LAGOS
By Joseph Omoniyi A postgraduate student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, has accused a man, Adesoji Orenowo, of raping her in his house...
FG TO RAISE OVER 90 BILLION NAIRA TO FINANCE 2018 BUDGET
By Joseph Omoniyi The Debt Management Office, DMO on Wednesday has announced that it had raised additional N96.74bn to finance the 2018 Appropriation Act. A...
CBN TO REVOKE LICENCES OF OVER 180 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
By Joseph Omoniyi The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday has given a notification to revoke the operating licences of 182 other financial institutions in...
NIGERIAN ARMY SEIZES 45,000 LITERS OF OIL FROM VANDALS
By Joseph Omoniyi The Nigerian Army, Lokoja, has announced the seizure and handing over of 45,000 litres of crude oil from suspected vandals to the ...
I AM NOT DISTURBED BY THREAT OF STRIKE ACTION – UMAHI
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday, said that he was not perturbed by the industrial action threat by workers in the state, especially such...