NEWS UPDATES

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has issued a stark warning to the federal government, demanding the immediate disbursement of the N35,000 wage award, initially approved for public sector workers. The union, representing polytechnic lecturers across the country, emphasizes that the failure…

The Nigerian government says 17 major cases of data breaches and violations are currently being investigated by the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC). The National Commissioner, NDPC, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, disclosed this at the global data privacy day organised by the National Data…

A United States Professor and politician, Richard Adeoriokin, has been accidentally shot dead by a local security guard in Ejigbo, Osun State. The incident occurred around 8:30 pm on Saturday, following a public function on Inisha Road of Ejigbo, which was attended by…

The FCT-Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) on Saturday reminded an Abuja socialite, Mrs Aisha Achimugu to fulfil her tax obligations. FCT-IRS posted on its social media X handle that it wished the socialite warmest birthday as she lavishly celebrated her 50th birthday setting the Caribbean…

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has said that the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu-led government have brought more pain and hardship to Nigerians. Ajaero stated this at the 21st Daily Trust Dialogue in Abuja on Thursday while speaking…

The police authorities on Wednesday said the explosion in the Maitama area of Abuja, the nation’s capital, was caused by an overheated metal refuse bin. Reports had emerged (not Channels Television) of a bomb explosion in the area creating panic and confusion among…

The rush by Nigerians to leave the country for greener pasture reached its crescendo in the new year as 32,462 persons have so far applied for international passports and uploaded their documents from the Nigeria Immigration Service site between January 8 and…

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N1.1 trillion December 2023 allocation to the Federal Government, States and Local Government councils. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting…

The Armed Forces of Nigeria have assured the citizenry of its improvement in non-kinetic approach as one of the major strategies for mitigating the security challenges facing the country. The Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa gave the assurance while delivering…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully neutralised notorious terrorist leader Janari, and his criminal gang in airstrikes conducted near Gadar Katako, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Janari and his cohorts were responsible for terrorising communities and carrying out numerous kidnappings…