Court orders Zenith Bank to reabsorb ex-staff, pay N1m damages for wrongful termination
The National Industrial Court has ordered Zenith Bank to re-absorb one of its staff now a Journalist with Daily Times Newspaper, Tom Oko Okpe, whose appointment was wrongfully terminated since…
Police, Prisons comb states for fleeing ‘Vampire’
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Taiwo Lakanu, said the command and the Nigeria Prisons Service had intensified efforts to re-arrest Henry Chibuzor aka “Vampire”, a notorious gang leader…
FG to pay arrears of ex-militants soon, aftermath of threat
Nigeria will soon pay all the overdue cash stipends it owes former militants who signed up for an amnesty in 2009 in the Niger Delta oil hub, the government said…
Trump and Arnold Schwarzenegger trade words over The Apprentice; Trump should get serious – Schwarzenegger; you need prayer – Trump
Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull was not the only one in the past few days that got insulted by President Donald Trump. Film star and former governor of California, Arnold…
Kafanchan crisis: Police parade 17 suspects, recover arms
Concerned by the recent unfortunate sectarian crisis in Kafanchan and neighbouring communities in Kaduna state where so many innocent lives were lost and properties worth millions of naira destroyed, as…
Amid salary arrears, Bayelsa government to spend N3bn on cars, angry civil servants kick
The Bayelsa House of Assembly has approved a N3 billion loan request from the State government to purchase cars for legislators and other political office holders. The Speaker of the…
Authorities kill Gambia mystery dog amid rumour of witchraft
A dog that killed the son of Gambian President Adama Barrow has been put down, an agriculture ministry source said, with mystery over the circumstances sparking witchcraft rumours amid political…
For readmitting Morocco, African leaders lack ideology – Mugabe
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has criticised African leaders for re-admitting Morocco to the African Union. According to Africa Review, admission, Mugabe said was an indication that the African leaders lacked…
Angry Delta community gives Chevron 14-day ultimatum to provide electricity
Kokodiagbene community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta, has given Chevron Nigeria a 14-day ultimatum to provide them with electricity. The people marched to the Otunana…
FG to announce new minimum wage next week
The Technical Committee on National Minimum Wage, saddled with the responsibility of reviewing workers’ salaries to reflect current socio-economic realities, will submit its report next week. The Minister of Labour…
