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Miners’ deaths: NLC demands full investigation, punishment for culprits
BY Victor Ahiuma-YoungThe Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded a full, transparent and independent investigation into the deaths of 37 persons who died while in the custody of the Nigeria
Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ globally Sept 23 – US Treasury chief
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Monday that Iranian airlines will have trouble functioning globally in two days under the weight of American sanctions, as the Trump administration intensifies pressure
2027: Disu warns politicians against hiring thugs
…Police unveil six-point election security framework OWERRI — Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, has warned politicians against hiring thugs, buying votes, moving arms or threatening voters and electoral officials
US networks halt Trump coverage in revolt over White House ban
US television networks staged an extraordinary revolt Monday when they effectively boycotted coverage of President Donald Trump in protest at his decision to ban three leading outlets from the White
Tinubu extends his working vacation
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has extended his working vacation by few days and will now return to Nigeria at the weekend. President Tinubu departed Nigeria on August
Investment Tribunal to Adopt New Rules, Digitalise Operations to Strengthen Capital Market Justice
* Registered investors hit 2.2 million Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja As part of efforts to improve operations and commence the digitalisation of its processes, the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST)
Plateau imposes curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, Mangu
By Golok Nanmwa, Jos JOS — Plateau State Government has imposed an immediate dusk-to-dawn curfew on Barkin Ladi, Bokkos and Mangu Local Government Areas following emerging security threats in the
Benin Monarch Tasks Legal Luminaries on Judicial Independence, Integrity
Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin City Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, has urged legal scholars across the country and in the diaspora to
Moroccan child stows away to Spain under Real Valladolid football team bus
A Moroccan boy travelled from Spain’s north African exclave of Ceuta to the mainland hidden under a visiting football team’s bus on Monday, sources at the club told AFP. The
NSITF now digital, efficient, accountable — Faleye
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— THE Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has shed its manual, top-heavy past and is now a digital, efficient and accountable institution, its Managing Director Oluwaseun
