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Nigerian Police To Review 10,000 Constables’ Recruitment Over Corruption, Shortlist Of Failed Candidates, Non-Applicants
16 Jun 2024
Solomon Arase, the former PSC chairman, had said the selection process was rigorous in a bid to enhance the capacity and effectiveness of the force. The Nigeria Police Force has called for a review of its recently released recruitment list for constable and specialist cadre roles in the Force, saying it was flooded with non-applicants […]
Continue ReadingFinidi George resigns as Super Eagles coach
15 Jun 2024
After just two games in charge of the Super Eagles without a victory, Finidi George resigned from his position as coach. The Super Eagles have not won in four games after falling to Benin Republic 2-1 on matchday four of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, which prompted Finidi George’s departure. Toyin Ibitoye, the former […]
Continue ReadingFive die, 60 hospitalised as cholera outbreak hits Lagos
14 Jun 2024
Following the cholera outbreak in the communities surrounding Eti Osa, Lagos Island, lkorodu, and Kosofe LGA of Lagos State, at least five people are reported to have died. It is also reported that the highly contagious disease outbreak has hospitalized 60 people. Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, made this revelation in […]
Continue ReadingPolice officers extort N30k from a young man after labeling him a yahoo boy in Enugu
14 Jun 2024
In Enugu State, a group of police officers were caught extorting money from a young man after calling him a “yahoo boy.” It was learned that the incident happened in the state’s Ogbede area on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Speaking, the victim described what happened as follows: “The car I entered was stopped by the […]
Continue ReadingConcentrate on budget padding, undisclosed subsidy payment rather than Bobrisky – Peter Obi tells EFCC
13 Jun 2024
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has requested that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) concentrate its investigation efforts on important matters, such as fuel subsidy payments and purported budget padding, rather than Bobrisky. In a Wednesday interview with Arise Television, Obi stated that Bobrisky’s and other celebrities’ arrests “are minor issues.” […]
Continue ReadingEFCC accuses colleagues and others of protecting Yahaya Bello in the N80 billion fraud case.
13 Jun 2024
Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, is accused of stealing N80.2 billion through fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said on Wednesday that Bello had mocked the Nigerian legal system by neglecting to appear in court to face his charges. This was said by Mr. Effa Okim, the acting zonal director of […]
Continue ReadingGovs should earn minimum wage to understand workers’ pain — Soludo
13 Jun 2024
Charles Soludo, the governor of Anambra State, stated on Wednesday that in order to represent the current state of affairs in Nigeria, governors and other elected officials ought to be paid the minimum wage. He said contrary to the flamboyant lifestyles portrayed by governors and elected officials, the country was facing a dire financial crisis. […]
Continue ReadingLabour rejects FG’s N62,000 minimum wage offer, may resume strike on Tuesday
10 Jun 2024
According to organized labor, the minimum wage for workers must not be N62,000 or N100,000. Chris Onyeka, assistant general secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), stated the union will not negotiate a “starvation wage” during a Monday appearance on Channels Television’s “Morning Brief.” A week-long nationwide strike was “relaxed” on June 4 by the […]
Continue ReadingYouths protest in Ondo over EFCC raid, and the arrest of 127
10 Jun 2024
A group of young people protested against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission agents’ raid on two nightclubs on Monday in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, which resulted in the arrest of 127 individuals. On Saturday, commission employees barged into nightclubs and took approximately 127 young people into custody on suspicion of engaging in […]
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