Defence Chiefs from Mali, Niger, Guinea Bissau, Burkina Faso, and Guinea are conspicuously absent from the meeting currently ongoing in Abuja. Defence Chiefs from Ghana, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Senegal, The Gambia, Cote D’Ivoire, and Cape Verde are in attendance at the meeting, which is taking place at the Defence Headquarters in […]
A Nigerian businesswoman, Ese Cynthia Daniel, has been declared wanted by the International Police over an alleged N750 million fraud. In an INTERPOL bulletin numbered CR: 3000X/ICPO/ADM/LD/VCP/Vol. 4/93, the declaration followed a warrant of arrest issued by a Magistrates Court in Lagos State to the Nigeria Police Force. The bulletin noted that Ese, who […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned the abduction and detention of Chinonso Uba, popularly known as Nonsonkwa by the police IPOB alleged that Nonso Uba’s detention was on the orders of Imo governor, Hope Uzodinma. According to IPOB’S Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful noted that Nonsonkwa is a journalist and human rights defender […]
No Imo government official came out to address the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress, TUC, and affiliate groups on Wednesday. The organized labour in Imo state, protested against the government’s hike in fuel price among other ill-policies. The groups staged their protest through the major streets of Owerri, Imo state. After waiting […]
Wednesday 02 August 2023 FG orders probe as test-flight plane crashes on Lagos road Task force officials extort N35,000 from motorist on Lagos-Ibadan expressway Foreign-trained doctors’ mass failure worsens Nigeria’s manpower crisis Kano suspends CMDs, health workers for shunning night duty AMCON recovers N1.6tn in 10 years – MD NLC Insists No Going Back […]
The Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji raided the hideouts of terrorist kingpins, Ado Aliero and Dankarami. The air operations were conducted in Zurmi, Tsafe, Faskari, and Jibia Local Government Areas in Zamfara and Katsina States between July 28 and 29. It was gathered that no fewer than 16 terrorists were killed during the […]
The organised labour comprising Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart, has ruled out suspension of nationwide mass action against fuel price hike and other policies of the federal government. Joe Ajaero, President of NLC, disclosed this to journalists Tuesday night at Labour House, Abuja. Earlier, Festus Osifo, TUC President, […]
Organised labour has called on the federal government to scale up all its policies and programs aimed at alleviating the sufferings of Nigerians as a result of the fuel subsidy removal. After the meeting with the federal government representatives, the labour leaders said even though they have listened and read carefully the interventions and […]
A helicopter has crashed in the Oba Akran area in Ikeja, Lagos State, Channels Television reports. Though two people believed to be the pilots of the helicopter were rescued, it is not clear how many passengers were on board the ill-fated chopper. The Spokesman for the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Tunji Oketunbi, confirmed […]
The apex igbo sociocultural organisation; Ohanaeze Ndigbo has frowned at the two weeks sit-at-home announced by Finland-based Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, stressing that it must not work. Ohanaeze Ndigbo lamented that “It is indeed very disheartening that the people of South East of Nigeria are being subjected to hardships by the incessant call for […]
