Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has launched the ‘First and Last Mile’ bus scheme in the state. The launch took place on Tuesday at the Sports Ground, Lagos House, Alausa,…
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Emir of Kano, Others Escape Death As Abuja-Bound Plane Develops Engine Failure
Daily Nigerian is reporting that many air passengers, including the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, have escaped death after an aircraft heading to Abuja from Kano developed engine failure, 10 minutes…
Panic as armed robbers run riot in Ifako-Ijaiye area of Lagos, attack 10 homes, shoot resident
Robbers have invaded 10 houses in Ifelodun, Kuburatu-Agbede, and other parts of the Ifako-Ijaiye local government area of Lagos state within the space of three days. The incident has caused panic and…
Great News as Governor Okowa Announces Full Autonomy for Delta State Judiciary
Ifeanyi Okowa, the governor of Delta, on Tuesday, May 18, disclosed that the state’s judiciary has been accorded full autonomy in line with the law signed back in January 2021. The…
Come and Arrest Me – NLC President Dares Gov. El-Rufai
The president of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, has dared Governor Nasir El Rufai to arrest him. Twitter Wabba made the statement after the Kaduna governor declared him…
Breaking: Amidst NLC Protest, El-Rufai Fires Nurses In Kaduna
Breaking: Amidst NLC Protest, El-Rufai Fires Nurses In Kaduna Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has sacked all nurses below grade level 14 in the state for embarking on strike in solidarity with…
Thugs Storm Rally Venue, Disrupt NLC Protest In Kaduna
The rally organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in continuation of the ongoing five-day warning strike in Kaduna to protest Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s sacking of workers in the state has been…
BREAKING: Protest Erupts, As Truck Hits Stray Cows On Lagos – Ibadan Expressway
Motorists and residents around Onigari at the Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, have blocked the road after an accident involving a truck and some strayed cows. The PUNCH gathered…
Gov. El-Rufai Reacts, Declares NLC President, Others Wanted
Kaduna Government under the leadership of Governor Nasir El-rufai has declared National President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Ayuba Wabba and other members of the union wanted. They were…
Communal Clash: Nine Injured, Houses Burnt In Anambra
A former chief judge and eight other injured in a clash between Omor and Anaku communities in Ayamelum local government area of Anambra State. Three buildings were reportedly burnt while the…