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NLC Accuses FG, Governors of Silencing Workers, Looting Contributions

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has accused the Federal Government and state governors of systematically crushing dissent, weakening democratic institutions, and unlawfully seizing workers’ contributions, which it described as stealing workers’ sweat.... Read more »
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Oseni Rufai Alleges Nigeria Has No Ambassadors Worldwide

Prominent Nigerian broadcaster and social commentator, Oseni Rufai, has raised serious concerns over the alleged withdrawal of all Nigerian ambassadors from their posts worldwide. In a post on his verified X (formerly... Read more »
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Pharm Chika Ugwuoke’s Historic Exit From Service: A Reflection of Integrity and Selfless Leadership

From the beginning of his administration, Barr Peter Mbah set out to recruit a mostly young team,from remarkable and diverse backgrounds. From Nsukka Local Government the governor picked a man who prefers... Read more »
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Stop the Oppression of the Poor — Okwuluora Blasts Governor Peter Mbah Over Alleged Failed Promises and Anti-People Policies in Enugu

Popular social critic and media personality, Emmanuel Okoh Onyeka (Okwuluora), widely known as Okwuluora, has taken a swipe at the Governor of Enugu State, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, accusing him of failed promises,... Read more »
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IG meets protesting retirees, denies opposing exit from CPS

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Police Force’s commitment to addressing the plight of retired officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme. Speaking with the aggrieved former officers at... Read more »
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363 UNIPORT Students Earn First-Class Honours

The University of Port Harcourt will confer first-class degrees on 363 graduands during its 35th convocation, scheduled to hold on Saturday, an official has announced. The Vice-Chancellor of UNIPORT, Prof. Owunari Georgewill,... Read more »
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US Embassy Issues Warning on Visa Overstay Penalties in Nigeria

The United States Embassy in Abuja has issued a strong advisory to its citizens residing in Nigeria, urging them to comply immediately with new immigration directives from the Federal Government. The advisory... Read more »
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Court grants two CBEX promoters N10m bail each

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to two detained promoters of Crypto Bridge Exchange in the sum of N10 million each, with two sureties each in like sum.... Read more »
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Sowore Accuses Undercover Officer of Stealing AI Ray-Ban Glasses During Police Pension Protest in Abuja

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has accused a police officer of stealing his AI Rayban glasses during a peaceful protest at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, on Monday. Sowore... Read more »
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BUA Chairman Says CBN Reforms Ended Forex Lobbying

Chairman of BUA Cement Plc, Dr Abdul Samad Rabiu, says foreign exchange reforms by the Central Bank of Nigeria have eliminated the need for companies to lobby for FX. Rabiu made the... Read more »
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Court Orders Chinese Nationals to Forfeit $222K in Digital Assets to FG

Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of digital assets worth $222,729.86 USDT recovered from Chinese nationals linked to cyber-terrorism and internet... Read more »
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Breaking: “I’m ready to serve,” IBB’s son denies declining Tinubu’s appointment

Muhammed Babangida, son of former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has debunked reports claiming he declined his recent appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Chairman of the Bank of Agriculture.... Read more »
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Kwara’s Retired Police Officers Protest Contributory Pension Scheme

Ex-police personnel under the aegis of the Kwara State Chapter of Association of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria held a peaceful demonstration in Ilorin, on Monday, demanding that they be immediately exited... Read more »
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FAKE MEETING CLAIM: Sowore Denies Engagement with “Illegal” IGP Egbetokun, Mobilizes for August 1 Return

In a powerful rebuttal to reports suggesting a meeting with the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has come out to condemn what he called a... Read more »
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IGP Meets with Retired Officers at Force Headquarters

In fulfillment of his earlier promise, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has arrived at the Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, where he is currently addressing retired police officers who... Read more »
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Oyedele Says 97% of Informal Sector Won’t Pay Tax Under New Law

The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed that only three per cent of informal sector operators can pay taxes in Nigeria. He stated... Read more »
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BREAKING: Muhammed Babangida Rejects Tinubu’s Appointment as Chairman of Bank of Agriculture

Muhammed Babangida, son of former Nigerian military leader Ibrahim Babangida, has turned down his appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Chairman of the Bank of Agriculture. More details to follow… Read more »
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Court refuses Yahaya Bello’s travel request, says medical report not signed

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, turned down a request by the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, seeking for the release of his international passport, saying that the... Read more »
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Court Grants Bail to Social Critic Scott Iguma After Defamation Arrest

The Federal High Court Ikoyi has granted bail to social critic, Scott Iguma. Iguma was arrested on Wednesday July 16 over claims he made defamatory company against a realty company in the... Read more »
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Police Claim Protest by Retired Officers Over Pension Hijacked

The Nigeria Police Force has raised the alarm over attempts by certain individuals to hijack the ongoing peaceful protest by retired police officers demanding improved retirement benefits. The protesters left the National... Read more »