Mother Reveals N6m Ransom Paid to Free Abducted NYSC Member in Imo
A mother of one of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted along the Owerri-Onitsha expressway has revealed that N6 million ransom was paid to secure her son’s release. The woman, who spoke in an interview with News Central Television on…
Agbonayinma Asks EFCC to Reopen Atiku’s Alleged Financial Crimes Case
A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to reopen investigations into alleged financial crimes involving former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar…
Ekiti, Kwara Declare October 5 Work-Free Day for Teachers to Celebrate World Teachers’ Day 2026
The Ekiti and Kwara State Governments have declared Monday, October 5, 2026, a work-free day for teachers to commemorate the 2026 World Teachers’ Day and recognise their contributions to the education sector. The declarations are aimed at allowing…
Kebbi NUT Clarifies N75,000 Minimum Wage for Teachers, Says 17,620 Benefiting From Salary Adjustment
BIRNIN KEBBI — The Kebbi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has clarified that the state government did not newly approve a ₦75,000 minimum wage specifically for teachers, explaining that the wage had earlier been approved for workers…
NAFDAC Seizes Fake Packaging Materials Worth ₦200m in Aba Market Raid
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized counterfeit packaging materials valued at over ₦200 million from five shops at Old Court Road Market in Aba, Abia State, following an operation targeting suspected…
