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U.S. U.K and Canada issue security alerts to their citizens over the nationwide protest scheduled to take place across Nigeria from 1 August.

Protesters storm Lagos Assembly, Falana seeks social security bill

The NLC in Lagos had complied with the directive by marching from the Ikeja, under-bridge in Lagos to the State…
Building

Five dead in Anambra building collapse as Soludo mourns

The governor described the incident as tragic and an incident that was not supposed to happen, as he emphasized his…
NDLEA intercepts largest consignment of heroin at Lagos airport

NDLEA intercepts largest consignment of heroin at Lagos airport

While explaining that the briefing was in line with the Agency’s policy of transparency in its renewed fight against drug…
Hundreds of workers troop out for nationwide protest against economic hardship and hunger declared by the NLC in Lokoja, Kogi State

Hardship: Hundreds turn out for protest in Kogi

Kogi State NLC Chairman Gabriel Amari, while addressing members before the commencement of the protest, declared that the rally was…
Hundreds of workers join NLC nationwide protest to express their displeasure over biting hardship in the country in Jos, Plateau State

Workers protest against hunger, insecurity in Plateau

By Peter Amine Hundreds of local, state, and federal government workers armed with placards with inscriptions to express their displeasure…
Edo NLC joins nationwide protest, security operatives take over public institutions

Edo NLC joins nationwide protest, security operatives take over public institutions

The placards bore inscriptions such as: "End naira devaluation and support local production; free education not student loan; stop robbing…
NLC President Joe Ajaero explains why organised labour cannot call out its members for strike over the demand for new minimum wage now

Our protests motivated by hunger, not minimum wage – NLC President

Ajaero told journalists that the removal of the fuel subsidy has led to an astronomical rise in the prices of…

Climate change: Minister urges swift action on water sector

She underscored the significance of adopting proactive measures, including state-level action plans and a climate rationale, to secure external funding…

Igboho threatens killer herdsmen in Yorubaland

Adeyemo who  said this in a video that went viral on Tuesday, said the Federal Government and soldiers deployed to…
Former Benue Governor, Samuel Ortom, cancels 64th birthday celebration following the continuous attacks and killings in the state.

Alia sets up panels to investigate ex-governor Ortom

“They will generally review all such transactions and advise the government on the appropriate action in the interest of the…
NLC President Joe Ajaero explains why organised labour cannot call out its members for strike over the demand for new minimum wage now

NLC protesters storm National Assembly, state demands

The letter among other things, demanded the full implementation of the welfare provisions, employment generation, immediate subsidy to farmers to…
Boat tragedy

Three die as boat capsizes in Lagos

“LASWA and other first responders were able to rescue 11 alive while the 3 casualties were recovered and handed over…
Dominic Joshua

Accelerating economic advancement: Dominic Joshua envisions aftermath of Oronsaye report implementation

In the wake of the full implementation of the Oronsaye Report, Nigeria stands on the precipice of a profound economic…
Ortom

I’m not joining APC – Ortom refutes defection claims

Samuel Ortom also dismissed claims of having friction with former governor Gabriel Suswam and Senator Abba Moro.
President Emmanuel Macron of France

Macron rules nothing out to help Ukraine win

At the meeting, it was decided to form a coalition to supply Ukraine with missiles for attacks far behind Russian…
Prices of garri, tomatoes, others drop in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu

NSCDC moves to stop food hoarding in Katsina State

Tsauri reiterated that any person found in illegal dealings with food commodities, unlawful act of price hike and hoarding, would…
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

Protesters entitled to police protection – Falana writes IGP

The human rights activist warned the Nigeria Police Force against clamping down on members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC,…
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

Police ready for NLC protest in Kano — CP

“I am giving 100 per cent assurance to all law-abiding residents of the state to go about freely with their…
Deputy House of Reps Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, made the request after he was declared leader of APC in Abia State by the party members.

Federal lawmakers are not well paid — Deputy Speaker

“But I can assure you they will be willing to adjust. If that is what will move Nigeria to the…
Courts in Enugu, Awka, convict, jail 31 suspects arrested and docked for involvement in internet fraud by the EFCC

Internet fraud: 31 suspects jailed in Enugu, Awka

All the convicts forfeited their mobile phones recovered from them to the Federal Government.
A traditional ruler in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has faulted the claim that a popular businessman from his community, lbrahim Dende Egungbohun is a smuggler and a gun runner.

Ogun monarch faults report indicting popular businessman as ‘smuggler’

Egungbohun, a hotelier was accused of conniving with customs officers to smuggle illicit items into the country.
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

Southwest speakers demand state police

“We hereby affirm our commitment to these resolutions and pledge to work collectively towards the advancement and prosperity of the…
Disu

NLC Protest: Police assure of adequate statewide security in Rivers

According to the police command, the state commissioner of police, Olatunji Disu gave the directive in line with the directive…

Court sends seven internet fraudsters to prison in Benin City

The judge ordered that the defendants forfeit their phones, balances in their various bank accounts and one black Mercedes Benz…
With the approach of the yuletide, Police ban use of use of fireworks popularly known as "Knockout or Banger," in every part of Kogi state.

Protests: Police engage labour leaders in Kogi

The meeting was aimed at appealing to the Labour Union to conduct themselves within the law to prevent hoodlums from…
How siblings matcheted middle-aged man to death in Oyo

Three docked over alleged hoarding of foreign currencies in Oyo

“The defendants allegedly conducted themselves in a manner likely to cause breach of peace by hoarding foreign currencies and selling…
Nigeria Customs intercept container with donkey genitals

Stampede: Customs suspends distribution of food

“Even though the amount of revenue collected through this scheme is inconsequential compared to what we collect as revenue, we…
Lagos announces date for full re-opening of Third Mainland Bridge

Plan your movement: FG, Lagos announce total closure of Third Mainland Bridge

Also, the Federal Ministry of Works said both bounds of the carriageways of the Third Mainland Bridge would be closed…
Hardship in the land: Ambode delivers judgment on Tinubu

Hardship in the land: Ambode delivers judgment on Tinubu

Ambode said that the Nigeria’s problem had a long history and needed a courageous President like Tinubu to fix them…
Nigerian Customs suspend sales of food items after Lagos stampede

Nigerian Customs suspend sales of food items after Lagos stampede

The NCS added that unforeseen challenges arose when it ran out of stock and announced the continuation of the exercise…