Police arrest mastermind of 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has arrested one Ibrahim Abdullahi, the suspected mastermind of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack of 2022. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, police public relations officer (PPRO),…
‘Repentant Boko Haram terrorists’ burn down NDLEA, NCS checkpoints in Borno
Suspected repentant Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly set ablaze the checkpoints of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Borno. Zagazola Makama,…
FG mulls mining licence fees increase to boost revenue
The federal government has announced plans to review rates of mining licenses and other sundry fees payable by operators in the country. Dele Alake, minister of solid minerals development,…
How N2,000 ‘betting money’ caused Ile-Epo market fracas…50 arrested
The fracas that led to the destruction of properties and goods worth millions of naira at Ile Epo market in Agbado/ Oke Odo LCDA was reportedly caused by…
Naira Abuse: Cubana Chief Priest moves for settlement
Entertainment mogul, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has opted for out of court settlement in the case of alleged naira abuse against him. The case of…
New minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024 – FG
The Federal Government says that although the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage has yet to conclude its negotiations, workers will not lose anything as the new minimum wage…
Seyi Tinubu has offered to reconcile Wizkid, Davido – Miami
Nigerian actor and singer, Adams Kehinde, popularly known as Lege Miami, has said the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu, has offered warring Afrobeats stars, Wizkid and Davido. Recall that…
Sixteen travellers killed in Enugu road crash
Sixteen occupants of a Toyota Hummer Bus were, on Tuesday, burnt beyond recognition when the bus burst into flames after plunging into a fence along Enugu/Opi/Nsukka Road in Ekwegbe…
Workers Day: NLC, TUC issue ultimatum for reversal of electricity tariff increase
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress TUC, have appealed to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and Power Sector operators, to reverse the increase in…
Minimum wage: FG, Labour talks deadlocked, NLC defends N615,000 demand
The ongoing negotiations for a new minimum wage have deadlocked following the inability of the Federal Government and organised labour to reach a consensus on the issue. President Bola…
