Seven policemen,12 villagers killed as gunmen invade community
Bandits, on Thursday, killed 12 villagers and seven policemen in an attack on a Zamfara State community. Commissioner of Police in the state, Muhammad Shehu Dalijan, who confirmed the attack,…
Wale Edun submits new minimum wage to Tinubu
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has submitted a proposal of N105,000 as the new minimum wage to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu had…
NDLEA arrests four Hajj pilgrims with 2.2kg cocaine in Lagos hotel
Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency intercepted a cocaine shipment at Emerald Hotel, Ladipo, Oshodi, Lagos, on Wednesday and arrested four suspects, attempting to smuggle the drug to…
$5.3m fraud: US hunts scammers, traces funds to Hong Kong, Nigeria, others
The US government has filed a civil forfeiture action to recover $5.3 million linked to a business email compromise (BEC) scheme that defrauded a Massachusetts workers union. In January 2023,…
EFCC Withdraws Naira Abuse Suit Against Cubana Chief Priest
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, granted a motion by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking to discontinue a suit against celebrity bartender, Pascal Okechukwu (Cubana…
(Video) How we killed many Uber drivers, suspect confesses
By Ben Ekezie The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a self-confessed killer who admitted to being responsible for the deaths of several Uber drivers in the state. The suspect,…
Deputy Commissioner of Police slumps, dies in office
Tragedy struck at the Force Headquarters, FHQ, in Abuja on Monday as Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abubakar Muhammad Guri of the Police Mobile Force (PMF) was reportedly found dead.…
Organized labour suspends strike
Organised Labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, suspended their strike for five days, a leader of the NLC told our correspondent in Abuja. The Centres are…
PSC releases 10,000 successful candidates for police recruitment
The Police Service Commission has approved and released the list of 10,000 successful applicants for recruitment into the Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force. The Commission today, Tuesday, June…
Full list of unions that joined NLC nationwide strike
Below are the unions that have joined the strike: 1. The Academic Staff Union of Universities. 2. Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria. 3. The National Union of Electricity Employees. 4.…
