Crime Facts

FG to fine PoS operators N1m for illegal pricing

  The Federal Government, through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, has issued a cease-and-desist order to Point of Sale operators from conduct that constitutes an infringement of the law. This follows the move by PoS operators, under the umbrella of the Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria, to fix new […]

Subsidy: Kwara gov approves N10,000 monthly palliative for workers

  Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved N10,000 monthly palliative for workers. The N10,000 monthly palliative is to help workers cope with the recent fuel subsidy removal and its attendant economic impacts. The government’s decision was announced at a press conference addressed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, at the […]

Reps release six-point legislative agenda

  The 10th House of Representatives has released its six-point legislative agenda for the 10th Assembly to drive progress, prosperity and inclusivity across the country. Rep. Julius Ihonvbere, the House Leader and Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee on Legislative Agenda, announced the agenda on Monday in Abuja. He listed the agenda as economic empowerment and […]

REPORT: Akwa Okuko tiwara aki, kidnapped in his hotel

  A popular native doctor based in his home town, Oba in Idemili North local government area of Anambra State was kidnapped on Sunday night in one of his hotels in the town. The native doctor, known as Akwa Okuko tiwara aki ( an egg that breaks palm nut), was believed to possess power of […]

Ogun begins probe as eight die after alcohol bout

  No fewer than eight persons have reportedly died while 11 persons are said to be in critical condition after allegedly taking killer alcoholic drinks in some parts of Ogun State. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday. Coker warned […]

DAILIES TOP STORIES: Workers kick as governors borrow N2.2tn from banks

  Monday 24 July 2023 Ganduje intensifies lobby as N’Central APC demands chairmanship slot Senate gears up for ministerial screening, awaits list this week Ogun begins probe as eight die after alcohol bout Operators lament building materials price hike FG arraigns 12 suspected oil thieves aboard Cameroon-bound vessel Operators lament building materials price hike ‘Criminal […]