.. raises alarm over land grabbers activities on permanent site The leadership of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Ogun State Council has raised alarm over clandestine moves being made by some unscrupulous elements said to have been retired and serving…
The Senate on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to immortalise the late Founder of DAAR Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi. The resolutions were sequel to a Point of Order raised by Sen. Francis Alimikhena (PDP-Edo) at plenary. Alimikhena while reading Dokpesi’s…
United Nigeria Airlines said on Wednesday that one of its aircraft skidded off the runway at the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 in Lagos . Mr Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu, Head, Corporate Communications, disclosed this in a statement made available to the newsmen…
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has said trade unions under the Labour Act were on the exclusive legislative list and therefore, allowed to operate without any hindrance. TUC’s Secretary-General, Mr Nuhu Toro, made the assertion on Wednesday during…
The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. has said that insecurity and unemployment are factors responsible for the recent ‘Japa’ Syndrome”, stressing the need to make the country conducive for Nigerians. Dabiri-Erewa, represented by Kanyinsola Adetunmbi, a member of…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has said that increase in pump price of fuel would further accelerate inflation, which would distort and destabilise economic activities. Its Director General, Mr Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, made the assertion in a statement on Wednesday…
The Niger Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested three suspected ‘black marketers’ for fabricating huge extra tanks in their vehicles. The Public Relations officer of the corps, DSC Nasire Abdullahi, stated this while addressing…
EFCC investigator, Mr Denis Kasari, on Wednesday testified against one Mamman Ali before an Ikeja Special Offences Court in a N2.2 billion fuel subsidy scam trial. Ali, son of former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) retired Gen. Ahmadu…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has dismissed five personnel, including a Deputy Director, for various offences. The offences range from corruption; demanding and receiving bribes from suspects and relatives; leaking confidential information to suspects…
Niger State Governor, Hon Muhammad Umar Bago, has disclosed that his administration will work jointly with Fulani herders to protect the forest and communities from banditry attacks ravaging parts of the state. Bago stated this during his inauguration speech in…
