Newscenter Media News The Police Command in Rivers has arrested some members of a criminal gang suspected of murdering car-hire drivers and stealing their vehicles. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command’s spokesperson, in a …
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FG urges labour unions to resume minimum wage negotiations
The Federal Government has called on labour unions to continue negotiations regarding the new minimum wage. This was just as the Presidency accused the unions of hurting the citizens and bearing grudges …
Read More »Abia soldiers killing: Deputy Speaker sets up peace fund panel
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has inaugurated a seven-man Peace Fund Committee to help raise financial assistance for victims of insecurity in the South East region. …
Read More »Businesses groan as labour grounds economic activities
From aviation to power supply, seaport and public healthcare, Nigeria’s bleeding economy was brought to its knees yesterday as organised labour embarked on a nationwide industrial action to force the government …
Read More »Ayanwola: Family laments delay in suspects’ trial, queries non-release of autopsy result
The family of the late Bamise Ayanwola, who was brutally murdered inside a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle operated by the Lagos State Bus Services Limited (LBSL), has called for …
Read More »Maritime security: CNS seeks collaboration with relevant stakeholders
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has called for regional and continental cooperation to tackle maritime threats. He made the call at the just concluded 2024 …
Read More »Housewife in Birnin Kebbi to die for killing former husband
A high Court in Birnin Kebbi, yesterday, sentenced a woman, Farida Abubakar, to death by hanging for killing her former husband, Chief Magistrate Attahiru Muhammad-Ibrahim. The post Housewife in Birnin …
Read More »Judicial discretion: When bench’s disposition goes against the law
In the courtrooms, the impending strike of the gavel by a judge instills fear, anxiety, and trepidation in the minds of litigants, as the decision of the court could swing …
Read More »FCT police tightens security over planned bandits’ invasion
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has raised its alertness over reports that some bandits were infiltating Abuja and had found havens in some hills around boundary communities. The post …
Read More »Insecurity: Oyo to recruit Amotekun forest rangers
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the recruitment of Amotekun Forest Rangers. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Commandant of Oyo Amotekun Corps, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (rtd). The …
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