Minimum wage: Why we cannot embark on strike – Labour
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said they won’t embark on any strike action starting Tuesday to demand a new national minimum wage. NLC President Joe Ajaero made this known during a press conference on Monday. According to Ajaero, the figures the Tripartite Committee came up with are currently with President Bola Tinubu. He noted that the N62,000 proposed by the government does not translate to labour accepting it as the new minimum wage. “We cannot…
NSCDC busts illegal refinery in Abia, nabs 12 suspects
The Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in collaboration with the Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad, has arrested 12 suspected pipeline vandals in Obiakpo Obuzo Asa, in Ukwa West LGA of Abia State. The discovery and arrests were achieved through credible intelligence. In line with its mandate and the directives of Commandant General Ahmed Abubakar Audi, NSCDC Abia Command successfully dismantled the syndicate involved in operating illegal refineries in the…
Celine, Afiba: IGP orders probe as suspect in women’s disappearance dies in custody
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered a “thorough and high-powered” investigation into Andrew Ochekwo’s suspected murder and the disappearance of two women, Celine and Afiba, who went missing after visiting him in Aba, Abia State. The missing women, Celine Ndudim from Nigeria and Afiba Tandoh from Ghana, reportedly travelled from Port […] The post Celine, Afiba: IGP orders probe as suspect in women’s disappearance dies in custody appeared first on The Guardian…
INEC warns personnel against unethical practices in Edo, Ondo elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has warned its personnel against unethical and corrupt practices in the upcoming Edo and Ondo governorship elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, gave the warning on Monday in Abuja at a lecture in honour of the late Abubakar Momoh, who was a former Director-General of the Electoral Institute, TEI, from August 2013 to May 2017. Yakubu, represented by National Commissioner, and Chairman, Board of Electoral Institute, Prof. Abdullahi Zuru, warned…
How Dozzy Oil boss shut down ‘The Delborough Lagos’ for wife
On Saturday, 8th June 2024, Lady Ada Chukwudozie, wife of the Oil Magnate Sir Daniel Chukwudozie, and founder of Dozzy Group, literally shut down The Delborough Lagos for her 52nd birthday celebrations. Recall that this is the same hotel that hosted the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle – the world’s most famous Royal couple, just a few weeks ago on their historic visit to Nigeria. This birthday celebration was a black-tie…
Pastor Kpandei takes pulpit amid audit at RCCG’s City of David Parish
The Redeemed Christian Church of God’s City of David parish in Lagos is reportedly currently being audited following the resumption of Pastor Charles Kpandei, who replaced Pastor Idowu Iluyomade. This was made known in a report by the Church Times, which also disclosed that Pastor Kpandei resumed at the City of David parish on Sunday. […] The post Pastor Kpandei takes pulpit amid audit at RCCG’s City of David Parish appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria…
EFCC operatives looted drinks, brutalised customers during raid — Ondo nightclub owners
Ajepe explained that at first, the operatives were mistaken for armed robbers as they brutalised customers before whisking them away. The post EFCC operatives looted drinks, brutalised customers during raid — Ondo nightclub owners appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
Rivers crisis: Group asks NJC to probe Rivers High Court over judgement
The Coalition for Justice and Accountability, CJA, has called on the National Judicial Council, NJC, to probe the Rivers State High Court following its recent judgement reinstating the sacked members of the state House of Assembly. DAILY POST recalls that the Rivers State High Court presided over by Justice Okogbule Gbasam on Monday, declared that the Martin Amaewhule-led 27 lawmakers who defected in December 2023 are still members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The state…
Tinubu’s government doing everything wrong – Sule Lamido
Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has suggested that Bola Tinubu became the President of Nigeria by luck. This is even as he said that Tinubu’s government is doing everything wrong. Lamido made these assertions on Monday while fielding questions on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme. Lamido avowed that Tinubu never built Lagos, as claimed in some public spaces. Citing the ports, airport and bridges in the southwestern state, Lamido said Lagos was built with…
BREAKING: Tinubu removes Arase as Police Service Commission chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has replaced Solomon Arase as chairman of the Police Service Commission, PSC. Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesman, who announced this in a statement on Monday, said DIG Hashimu Argungu (retd) is the new chairman of the commission. According to him: “President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DIG Hashimu Argungu (retd) as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission. “The President has also approved the appointment of Chief Onyemuche Nnamani as…





