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Onyekosi Chukwu Ebuka, 35, and Uchechukwu Nwanguma, 28, are two alleged drug traffickers in Imo state, according to the Imo state Police command, which announced their arrests on Thursday. As the accused were being paraded around the command's Owerri headquarters, Henry Okoye, the sta ....
A new minimum salary of N70,000 has been authorised by President Bola Tinubu for Nigerian workers, and he has promised to revisit the country's minimum wage legislation every three years. This follows a meeting on Thursday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja between the Presiden ....
Protests in Nairobi's downtown and its environs are prohibited by Kenyan police "until further notice," citing the lack of a clear leader that has made it challenging to maintain order. It follows a month of anti-government demonstrations during which numerous people lost their ....
With effect from August 14, 2024, President Bola Tinubu has accepted Didi Esther Walson-Jack's nomination as the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. Walson-Jack was the Federal Ministry of Education's permanent secretary before taking on her new position. She has worke ....
On Tuesday, July 16, it was revealed that out of 3,623 suspected cases spread over 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the cholera outbreak in Nigeria has claimed 103 lives. As of July 15, 2024, 187 Local Government Areas (LGAs) were included in the cases and deaths ....
In the black foreign exchange market, the value of the Naira has continued to decline versus the US dollar. Wuse Zone 4 Bureau De Change Operator Ashiru Dayyabu said that on Tuesday, the Naira dropped from N1560 per dollar on Monday to N1585 per dollar. By compari ....
Linus Williams, also known as BLord, is a crypto billionaire who was taken into custody by Nigeria Police Force agents. Following accusations of cryptocurrency fraud, financing of terrorism, and assistance with online fraud, among other offences against his firms, Blord was tak ....
Eight individuals have been detained by the Lagos State Task Force for allegedly selling contaminated turkey that the Nigeria Customs Service had confiscated in Lagos State. The Lagos State Task Force spokesperson, Gbadeyan Abdulraheem, made this revelation in a news release. A ....
Collins Orji, a phoney medical practitioner, founded and operated a medical facility in Ngarabe, Ekureku, Abi Local Government Area, Cross River State. The police have arrested Orji and placed him in Obubra prison, per the directive of an Itigidi magistrate's court that is stil ....
49 young people in Imo have been given N1 million by the Eze Mitchell Egbukole Foundation (EMEF) to launch their companies. Nine individuals also received N500,000 apiece from the foundation. The foundation's founder, Ikenna Egbukole, stated that the recipients were chosen from ....