By Taiwo Niyi Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman and CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its crucial role in tackling fraud cases involving Nigerians abroad. Her praise came during a recent courtesy visit to EFCC Chairman Mr. Ola Olukoyede …
Read More »Nigeria Implements N70,000 Minimum Wage Law Across All Sectors
By Taiwo Niyi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed the new Minimum Wage Act, mandating all employers to pay a minimum salary of N70,000. The law, passed by the National Assembly last week, was signed during a brief ceremony before the ninth Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the …
Read More »Pentagon Confirms Plea Deal for 9/11 Accused, Death Penalty Dropped
By Lami Victor, Kaduna Three men accused of orchestrating the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States have reached a plea deal, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin Attash, and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al-Hawsawi have been held at the …
Read More »Court Restricts August 1 Protest to Ilorin Metropolitan Square
By Taiwo Niyi A Kwara State Court has issued an order limiting the August 1 protest in Kwara State to the Metropolitan Square in Ilorin, the state capital. The decision was made following an ex-parte order granted on July 31, 2024, in response to concerns raised by the state’s Attorney …
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