REPS PROPOSE JAIL TERM FOR EMPLOYERS OWING SALARY
The House of Representatives is proposing a bill to criminalise non-payment or failure to pay salaries by employers of labour and corporate bodies across the...
POLICEMEN RECORDED PICKING MONEY AT BENIN AIRPORT WON’T BE DISMISSED – FPRO
The Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said that officers seen in a viral video picking money on the ground at Benin airport will...
PLATEAU KILLINGS: SENATE SUMMONS SECURITY CHIEFS, NSA
The Senate has summoned has summoned security chiefs and others over Christmas Eve killings in Plateau State. Those summoned include the Chief of Army staff,...
TROOPS KILL 6,886 TERRORISTS IN 2023 – DEFENCE HQ
The military during various operations across the country in 2023 killed a total of 6,886 terrorists and other criminal elements. Also, a total of 6,970...
BURUNDI PRESIDENT CALLS FOR STONING OF GAY COUPLES
Burundi’s President, Evariste Ndayishimiye, launched a virulent anti-gay tirade on Friday, saying same-sex couples should be publicly stoned. He also lashed out at Western countries...
POLICE RESCUE ABDUCTED SECURITY GUARDS IN ZAMFARA
The police in Zamfara have rescued a 52-year-old security guard, Hassan Abdullahi, who was abducted on December 29 in Gusau. According to the police spokesperson,...
‘MASSIVE’ RUSSIAN STRIKES KILL MORE THAN 30 ACROSS UKRAINE
Russia launched a massive air attack over Ukraine on Friday, killing at least 30 people and wounding scores across the country in the fiercest assault...
EDO 2024: APC CHIEFTAIN DECLARES GOVERNORSHIP AMBITION
The South-South Zonal Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Blessing Agbomhere, has declared intention to contest the governorship election in Edo state. This is...
TWO SOUTH KOREANS ABDUCTED IN NIGERIA REGAIN FREEDOM
Two South Koreans have been released after being abducted nearly three weeks ago by an unidentified armed group in Nigeria, the foreign ministry in Seoul...
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO PASS 2024 BUDGET TODAY
The National Assembly will today, Saturday, December 30, pass the 2024 Appropriation Bill at the plenary. Both the Red and Green chambers will pass the...