OAUSTECH WORKERS PROTEST NON-IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW SALARY AGREEMENT, DEMAND 8 MONTHS’ ARREARS — BLAST ONDO GOVT OVER UNRELEASED INCREASED SUBVENTION
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and…
NIGERIAN NAVY: CRUDE OIL THIEVES ARE NOT PETTY CRIMINALS — SOPHISTICATED SYNDICATES USE SHIPS, MONEY AND COMPLEX LOGISTICS TO STEAL NIGERIA’S OIL
The Nigerian Navy has described those behind large-scale crude oil theft in the country as highly coordinated and sophisticated criminal…
POLICE PAY ₦2.3BN INSURANCE, WELFARE BENEFITS TO 2,971 FAMILIES OF FALLEN, SERVING OFFICERS
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has disbursed ₦2.317 billion in insurance and welfare benefits to 2,971 beneficiaries and next-of-kin of…
12 YEARS AFTER LIFE SENTENCE, KABIRU SOKOTO GETS 21 DAYS TO CHALLENGE 2013 CONVICTION OVER MADALLA CHURCH BOMBING — APPEAL COURT YET TO RULE ON MERITS
Twelve years after the Federal High Court in Abuja convicted and sentenced Kabiru Umar, popularly known as Kabiru Sokoto, to…
PENGASSAN LEADERSHIP CRISIS DEEPENS AS MEMBERS ASK COURT TO NULLIFY NNPC TRADING, SHIPPING BRANCH ELECTION
A leadership crisis has deepened within the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) branch covering NNPC…
PLATEAU ACTIVIST ALLEGES REPEATED ARRESTS, 46-DAY DETENTION AFTER DEMANDING LOCAL GOVT SPENDING RECORDS — SEEKS HUMAN RIGHTS PROBE
A Plateau State accountability activist, Nansel Selnan Lar, has alleged that he was repeatedly arrested and detained for 46 days…
SECURITY FORCES ARREST SUSPECTED LAKURAWA FIGHTER IN NIGER, AS OVER 500 ABDUCTED RESIDENTS REMAIN IN CAPTIVITY
Security forces have reportedly arrested a suspected fighter linked to the Lakurawa terrorist group in Borgu Local Government Area of…
GOV ENO CLAIMS AKARA, BREAD BUSINESS MADE HIM N10M MONTHLY — NIGERIANS ASK: “WHY LEAVE SUCH A LUCRATIVE BUSINESS FOR POLITICS?”
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has claimed that his akara and bread business generated not less than N10 million…
STATE POLICE MAY BE NECESSARY, BUT ODAMA CASE EXPOSES DANGER OF GOVERNORS WIELDING POLICE AGAINST CRITICS
A long-standing proponent of state police has warned that decentralising Nigeria’s policing system without strong constitutional safeguards could give state…
HOUSE OF REPS PROBE UNCOVERS 58 BANK ACCOUNTS LINKED TO PFIPC DG ADEYEMI ADENIYI, DECLARES AGENCY ILLEGAL — 12 ‘FAKE’ GOVERNMENT BODIES EXPOSED
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has uncovered 58 bank accounts…