By Taiwo Niyi, KWARA | In a bid to combat the rising tide of internet fraud, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters in Ilorin, Kwara State. The arrests were made during two separate sting operations at various locations in the state, following credible …
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Our demand may increase beyond N615,000 if inflation persists – NLC
Mr. Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has indicated that organised labour might push for a higher minimum wage than the initial N615,000 if inflationary pressures persist. This statement was made during a visit to The Sun Publishing Limited in Ikeja. Ajaero expressed concerns about the …
Read More »Senate Passes Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers
The Nigerian Senate has approved the imposition of the death penalty on individuals involved in the trafficking, importation, and distribution of hard drugs such as cocaine and heroin within the country. This decision was reached during deliberations on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, held on …
Read More »Laser Fever Killed 156 as 857 Cases Reported, says Report
Health authorities in Nigeria have disclosed that Lassa Fever has claimed the lives of no fewer than 156 in Nigeria in four months. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reports a staggering 857 cases of Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF), marking a grim milestone for the nation. In its recent …
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