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FG Seals 3 Factories Over Safety Violations In Ogun

18.03.2026

…Accuses Firms Of Neglecting Workers’ Welfare In a sweeping enforcement exercise, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has ordered the immediate sealing of three companies in Ogun State for failing to comply with workplace safety standards, while sharply criticising their management for a “blatant disregard for human lives.” The affected facilities...

El-Rufai’s Continued Detention Illegal, Unconstitutional

18.03.2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the continued detention of former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, is illegal, unconstitutional and an affront to democratic principles. ADC, in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of weaponisation of state institutions against political participation....

NSE President Challenges Engineers To Tackle Africa’s Food Crisis

18.03.2026

The President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Mr Ali Alimasuya Rabiu, has called on engineers across Africa to deploy innovation and technology in tackling food insecurity and strengthening agricultural value chains. Rabiu made the call in a goodwill message delivered at the 56th Annual Engineering Conference of the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE)...

Nasarawa Speaker Doles Out N30m To Constituents

18.03.2026

…announces plans to commence scholarship scheme worth N30 million. The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Danladi Jatau has distributed 1000 bags of rice and over N10 million cash to his constituents in the spirit of sallah celebration. Speaking during the distribution of the items on Tuesday at his residence in Garaku, Kokona...

Tinubu UK Trip To Boost Nigeria’s Economic Growth

18.03.2026

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Tinubu’s official visit to the United Kingdom (UK), highlighting its potential to boost Nigeria’s economic growth. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the party’s spokesperson, Seye Oladejo, said the visit is expected to deepen economic diplomacy and support critical infrastructure development,...

Police IG Presents N2.4bn Cheques To Families Of Fallen Officers

18.03.2026

In a bid to provide succour to the families of fallen officers, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has presented the sum of N2.4 billion cheques to 1,075 beneficiaries and next-of-kin of deceased police officers under the Group Life Assurance and IGP Family Welfare Schemes. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the...

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