Activist, Deji Adeyanju, has called on the National Security Adviser NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, to as a matter of urgency effect the arrest of former militant leader, Asari Dokubo, over his recent threat to the Rivers state governor, Sim Fubara. On Tuesday, July 25, LIB shared a video in which Dokubo slammed Governor Fubara for…
A traditional ruler, Olu of Onibuku in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Abraham Olusegun Bankole, has been crushed to death by a truck. The monarch was said to be aboard a tricycle, otherwise known as Keke Napep, when the liquor-laden truck ran over the tricycle along the Ota-Idiroko expressway, close…
Wema Bank has increased the salaries of its employees, according to Guardian Newspaper. The bank while announcing the increment, said it will equip the full cadre of its staff to maintain a good standard of living in the current economic climate and also set the standard for pro-employee initiatives in Nigeria. In a statement…
Tension has heightened in Enugu State following the alleged killing of three residents as protests hit the Coal City metropolis. It was reported that traders took to the streets Wednesday morning protesting the sealing of their shops by the State government for not opening for business on Monday. However, the protest is said to have…
Reports coming from neighbouring Niger Republic indicate that the residence and offices of President Mohamed Bazoum have been sealed off by the presidential guard in the country. The move comes in the wake of the alleged attempted coup by the country’s military. Meanwhile, officials close to the president and his family say…
Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has sent a message to the Federal Government. Falana, on Tuesday asked the Federal Government to direct the Department of State Services (DSS) to obey court orders. Falana’s calls came on the heels of the faceoff between DSS operatives and those of the Nigerian Correctional Service over…
The Federal Government has said there is no plan to reduce working days for employees of the Federal Civil Service as Nigerians continue to groan over the far-reaching effects of subsidy removal. Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan, said this Tuesday, at a Media Parley in Abuja, to flag off…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government. NLC gave FG a seven-day ultimatum to reverse all perceived anti-poor policies including the recent hike in the pump price of petrol or face an indefinite nationwide strike from August 2. Vanguard reported that the NLC has directed all affiliates…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been told to stop the Department of State Services, DSS from disobeying court orders. Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB made the call on his Twitter page. He noted that the serial disobedience of court orders by DSS was condemnable….
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his residence in Abeokuta on Tuesday. Abiodun, who arrived at the penthouse residence of Obasanjo, located within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), at 11:58 am, went straight into the private meeting with the elder statesman. One hour after…