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Threat to arrest Ajaero aimed at crippling NLC – Amnesty Int’l

Amnesty International Nigeria has expressed concerns over what it describes as a concerted effort by Nigerian authorities to intimidate the Nigerian L

EFCC docks Agrorite Ltd’s CEO, Ayodele Toyosi, over ‘N600m, $50,000 scam’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a businessman, Ayodele Toyosi, before a Lagos High Court in Ikeja, for allegedly def

Court remands chemist accused of raping underaged to death in Kano

A Kano Magistrate Court sitting in No-man’s-land area in Sabon Garri has ordered the remand of a chemist for allegedly raping a nine-year-old gi

UNICEF enrols 1,000 out-of-school children in Kaduna

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KAD-SUBEB) has enrolled over 1,000 o

NLC kicks over Ajaero’s invitation by police

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reacted to the invitation of its president, Joe Ajaero, by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). On Monday, the police