News Update Concerned youths in Ondo State today took to the streets to protest what they described as an arbitrary hike in house rent, as well as the activities of house agents…
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Soludo shuts Onitsha market amid heavy security
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has made good his threat to close West Africa’s largest market, Onitsha Main Market, for one week. The governor had ordered the closure of the market on…
Court instructs FCT workers to end strike, resume work
ABUJA – The National Industrial Court (NICN), sitting in Abuja, has ordered workers under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to immediately call off their ongoing strike and return to their duty…
Wives Cry Out Over Detention of Osun Amotekun Officers
News Update Wives of Osun State Amotekun Corps personnel currently in police custody have staged a protest in Osogbo, Osun State, to demand the immediate release of their husbands, who were arrested…
Drama In Abuja As Striking Workers Calls Out Wike
News Update A group of aggrieved workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have chased the motorcade of the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, during a protest over alleged unresolved…
Gunmen strike again in Rivers, Monarch shot
Gunmen have shot the king of the ancient Bangha Kingdom in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, His Royal Majesty, Suanu Baridam, in what residents described as an attempted assassination. …
From badge to bars: Dismissed police officer arrested in Minna
The Niger State police command has arrested a 30-year-old dismissed police officer, Haruna Haggai, for allegedly impersonating security personnel, snatching motorcycles, and extorting residents in Minna. Haggai was apprehended on January…
Kano: Ganduje returns as Gov. Yusuf defects to APC
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has returned to Nigeria from London, ahead of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf’s defection to the party. His Chief of Staff,…
Sit at home: Onitsha market shut
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Monday ordered the closure of the Onitsha Main Market for one week after traders reportedly failed to heed the state government’s directive to open for…
₦130bn fund: save Osun LGs, Adeleke pleads with Tinubu
Osun State Governor, Senator Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke, has demanded the immediate release of over N130 billion in statutory allocations allegedly withheld from the state’s local governments. Adeleke noted that the continued withholding…