Beyond the Headlines
Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, says the company has approved a 50 per cent salary increment for staff across board. Rabiu made the disclosure in an internal memo signed on Sunday in Lagos by Mr Mohammed Wali, BUA’s Head of Human Resources. The memo quoted BUA chairman as saying that the increment […]
A major security raid in Rivers state spearheaded by the police has reportedly led to the killing of the notorious cult leader, Gift Okpara, aka 2Baba, the prime suspect in the brutal murder of a former Divisional Police Officer, SP Bako Angbashim, TheNation is reporting. The police and other security agencies were said to […]
Sunday 18 February 2024 Labour shifts ground on N1m minimum wage as panel meets Monday EFCC orders task force to tackle illegal forex trading, naira abuse JAMB to bar students from direct entry admissions over verification failure Parliamentry system: Afenifere talks tough on 60 lawmakers’ move Styrofoams ban: Lagos set to begin full enforcement […]
Bandits have killed nine, abducted thirty-five, and injured nine people in Igabi and Kauru Local Government Areas of Kaduna on Friday night. It was gathered that the hoodlums stormed Kwassam, Kurera, and Kan Makama communities in Kauru local government area as well as Kerawa and Sabon Birni communities in Igabi local government area and […]
A member of the House Representatives, Dennis Idahosa, has been declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election, which took place in Edo State on Saturday. He polled a total vote of 40,483 to become the candidate of the APC in the September 21 governorship election in the state. Announcing the […]
A domestic staff, Blessing and her husband, Bassey, have been arrested by the police in Lagos State for stealing $51,000 belonging to her employer. Blessing had worked only for three days before she stole her employer’s money and fled to Cross Rivers State, where she was arrested. The suspects were arrested by the operatives […]
A video has been trending on Saturday which showed trucks conveying foodstuffs and animals being blocked from moving to the South part of Nigeria. In the the video seen by CrimeFacts, the trucks are said to have been blocked at Kara-Jebba, Mokwa area of Niger State. An online news medium, Intel Nigeria posted on […]
A pregnant woman, two children, and ten (10) men and women have succumbed to the Lassa fever outbreak in Ebonyi State. The Disease Surveillance Notification Officer, Mr. Orogwu Sampson of the Ministry of Health, disclosed this over the weekend. According to Orogwu, between January 4th and February 16th, 2024, no fewer than 25 confirmed […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it has reopened Sahad Stores, a supermarket located in the Garki area of Abuja. The supermarket was sealed on Friday by an enforcement team, for engaging in “misleading pricing and lack of transparency in pricing”. The FCCPC said investigations revealed that Sahad Stores displayed lower prices […]
David Umahi, minister of works, has called for a meeting with cement manufacturers over the rising cost of the product. The price of cement has been oscillating between N8,000 and N10,000 per bag from about N4,000 a few weeks ago. Dangote, BUA, and Lafarge are some of the cement manufacturers summoned by the works […]
