THE Federal Government has yet to release the withheld salaries of university lecturers, workers, and other employees of federal polytechnics and colleges of education despite the waiver granted by the President, Bola Tinubu. Tinubu in October approved a partial waiver of the no-work-no-pay order on striking members of the Academic …
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NDLEA Arrest Sokoto Indian Hemp Farmer
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Sokoto State office, on Friday, arrested one Anas Sani, 32, discovered to be an Indian hemp farmer in the state. The agency’s state Commander, Iro Adamu, in his remarks, said the discovery was made last Friday night at the Sanyinna area in Tambuwal Local …
Read More »Nigeria Asking For Deposed Niger President’s Release — Minister
THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has stated that Nigeria will continue to engage with the government of the Niger Republic to ensure the release of the country’s deposed President, Mohamed Bazoum. Trojan News Media that former Nigeria’s Military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), said in August …
Read More »Labour Minister Shuts Factory In Ogun Over Unsafe Practices
THE Minister of Labour and Employment for State, Nkiru Onyejiosha, on Friday, ordered the shutdown of Metal Manufacturing Company, in Sagamu Local Government for exposing its workers to health hazards. City Round gathered that the company situated at Gbara, near Sotubo, also manufactures batteries but has refused to provide protective gear …
Read More »Immigration Boss Orders Investigation Into Passport Racketeering
MRS Caroline Adepoju, Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has ordered an investigation into allegations of passport racketeering against NIS officers in the South East. Adedotun Aridegbe, the Service Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller of Immigration, stated this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja. Passport Control …
Read More »EFCC Chair Vows To Fight Corruption, Prioritise Staff Welfare
THE Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, has pledged to refocus the anti-corruption war by adopting modalities capable of stimulating economic growth and development. Olukoyede gave the assurance while addressing staff members of Ilorin Zonal Command of EFCC at the Commission’s Office, GRA, Ilorin. He …
Read More »Budget: Ex-Presidents, Former VPs, Others Receive N13.8bn Maintenance Allowance
THE Federal Government has set aside N13,805,814,220 for the maintenance of former presidents, vice presidents, chiefs of state, Chiefs of General Staff, retired heads of service, permanent secretaries, and retired heads of government agencies and parastatals in the fiscal year 2024. Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan, and Muhammadu Buhari …
Read More »How I Dated Seven Men – Tolanibaj
BIG Brother Naija reality star and disc jockey, Tolanibaj has lamented that all the men she had dated in the past ended up not marrying her. She said she has dated seven and thought every one of them was her future husband but they always left her. Speaking in the …
Read More »Why My Female Colleagues Don’t Beg For financial Support – Actor Etim Effiong
NOLLYWOOD actor, Daniel Etim Effiong has explained why female thespians don’t beg the public for financial assistance like their male counterparts. He said the society is designed in a way that “men are quick to rise to women’s needs” but when a man has problems, he solves them singlehandedly until …
Read More »2024: Ifeanyi Ubah, Sen Ekwunife Presented To APC Members In Anambra
SEANTORS Ifeanyi Ubah and Uche Ekwunife have been presented to members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State following their defection to the party. Ubah had weeks back announced his defection from Young Progressives Party (YPP) to APC. The state Chairman of APC, Chief Basil EJidike, who formally …
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