Nigerian workers are 7th most stressed employees in Sub-Saharan Africa
2 mn read At the top three spots were Chad, Uganda and Tanzania with 58%, 57% and 56% respectively. Nigerian workers are 7th most stressed employees in Sub-Saharan Africa A new global workplace report has ranked Nigerian workers in seventh place in the list of countries with the most stressed workers in Sub-Saharan Africa. According to the 2023 […]
Employing people to State’s civil service isn’t my priority – Governor O
2 mn read The governor stated that the issue of employment would arise when the government finished dealing with what it met in the civil service. Abia State Governor, Alex Otti Gov. Alex Otti of Abia says it is not on the front burner of his administration to employ new people into the state’s civil service. The governor […]
Nigerians who take hard drugs can go to prison for 15 yrs if Tinubu signs new law
3 mn read The bill also prescribed not more than 15 years imprisonment without the option of a fine, for conviction on the consumption of hard drugs and substances. Nigerian youths taking hard drugs [The Guardian Nigeria] The Senate on Thursday, prescribed death sentence as penalty for trafficking in hard drugs and other substances in Nigeria. This followed […]
Court dismisses 13-year malicious prosecution case against NCC
3 mn read A movie producer who alleged that NCC maliciously prosecuted him for offences he did not commit. Court dismisses 13-year malicious prosecution case against NCC After 13 years of litigation, a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has dismissed a case of alleged malicious prosecution filed against the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC). The case was filed […]
EFCC arrests 21 suspected ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ boys in Uyo, begins investigations
< 1 mn read The suspects would be charged in court as soon as investigations are concluded. EFCC arrests 21 suspected Yahoo Yahoo boys in Uyo Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 21 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. Its Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement […]
Three Super Eagles Players To Clash In 2023-2024 Europa League Final
< 1 mn read Three Super Eagles of Nigeria players will be on parade during the 2023-2024 UEFA Europa League final at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on May 22, 2024. For the first time in the history of the tournament, three Nigeria players – Victor Boniface, Ademola Lookman, and Nathan Tella will battle for the Europa League title. […]
Kano Electric Official Found Dead After Phone Call From Friend
2 mn read An employee of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO), Bello Bukar Adamu, has been found dead many hours after his sudden disappearance from home. Reports are that Adamu was contacted by his friend, Zubairu Sadiq, who is alleged to be a former coworker at KEDCO. The suspect allegedly lured Adamu out of his home under the […]
Lagos-Kano Rail Begins Freight Operations In June, Says FG
2 mn read The Federal Government is set to initiate freight services on the Lagos-Kano narrow gauge rail line, aiming to enhance commercial operations and reduce the burden on the nation’s highways. Naija News reports that the development was disclosed during an inspection visit by the Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, to the project site in Kano State […]
Junta Leader, Idriss Deby Itno Wins Chad Presidential Election
2 mn read Chad President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno Chad’s military leader, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, has emerged victorious in this week’s presidential election. Naija News understands that Deby Itno secured a first-round win based on preliminary official results announced on Thursday evening. This outcome further solidifies his family’s longstanding control over the Republic of Chad. It is […]
‘My Gov’t Has No Interest In Employing People Into The Civil Service Now’ – Alex Otti
2 mn read The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has stated that his administration’s focus presently is not on hiring new employees for the state’s civil service. Naija News reports that Otti made this remark during the monthly media interaction session held on Thursday in Umuahia, the state’s capital city. Governor Otti mentioned that the issue of […]