NLC, ILO train advisors on gender to protect migrant workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in collaboration with International Labour Organisation (ILO), has trained trade union workers, on gender mainstreaming, to protect migrant workers in Nigeria. The exercise is a…
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FG: No mining license without plans for local value addition
………Minister Assure Reps Committee, Sub-nationals are Partners for Mining Sector Development The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has affirmed the resolve of the federal government to foreclose…
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IG presents N1.6bn to families of deceased police officers
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has presented N1.6 billion to families of 727 deceased police officers. The money is the insurance claim for the deceased officers covering…
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Troops rescue 16 kidnap victims in Kaduna – Army
The troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army have successfully averted a kidnap attempt by a violent extremist and insurgent group and rescued the abductees in Tantatu Community of Kajuru Local…
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NCC: Voice, data services affected by undersea cable cuts restored
Following the disruption on March 14, 2024, which affected data and voice services due to cuts in undersea fibre optics along the coasts of Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal, we are…
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Army accuses Okuama community of engaging media propaganda
The Nigerian Army has accused Okuama Community in Delta of “resorting to media propaganda and shenanigans to divert attention from the gruesome killing of 16 officers and soldiers”. This is…
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New Amnesty boss, Dennis Otuaro assumes office as Gen Ndiomu bows out
The new Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Office, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has assumed duty at the Agency’s headquarters in Abuja. Mr Ita Henshaw, Technical Assistant to the former Interim Administrator,…
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Again, Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal on unlawful arrest, detention
The Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed the appeal filed by Felix Okonkwo, one of the lawyers to the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu…
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Court remands man for defiling teenager
Justice Isoken Ikponmwonba of a Benin High Court, Edo State on Monday ordered the remand of a 29-year-old man for allegedly defiling a teenager. The suspect, Adah Samson, facing a…
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MD Alliance Hospital, others docked for organ harvesting
The Medical Director of Alliance Hospital, Christopher Otabor and three others were on Monday docked in the FCT High Court, Zuba for alleged organ harvesting. The National Agency for the…
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