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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has directed all workers in the public sector of the country to embark on a nationwide strike starting from Wednesday next week. The directive is coming after an initial ultimatum issued by the NLC’s Central Working Committee members criticising the cash swap policy of the Federal Government. Giving the directive […]
Nigerians, especially politicians, who incited ethnic suppression of voters’ civic responsibility, during the just concluded March 18 Governorship and State House of Assembly Polls, in Lagos, are not likely to go scot-free. This is coming as the United States of America, in a statement on its website, on Tuesday, said such action would not go […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to cancel the Akoko Northwest Constituency II Assembly’s election. The APC made the call in a statement signed and made available to NigeriaCheck Newspaper by its Director, Media & Publicity, Steve Otaloro, on Monday. According to the ruling party, “the House […]
– Hails INEC’s Priority Voting to PWDs, Aged, Nursing & Pregnant Women, Laments Security Lapses The Campaign for Equal Voting Access for Persons with Disabilities, EVAPWD, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for ensuring that polls opened up as early as 8am, during the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly’s Elections. EVAPWD is […]
Party leaders, candidates, polling agents and voters, in Ikorodu, have scored officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, high on performance in the just concluded Governorship and State House of Assembly Elections. The people, who spoke to NigeriaCheck Newspaper, hailed the electoral officials’ early arrival at the various polling units and the prompt commencement […]
As the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, puts finishing touches to its preparations for Saturday, March 18, Governorship and State Houses of Assembly’s Elections, the Campaign for Equal Voting Access for Persons with Disabilities, EVA4PWD – a program of the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities, CCD – has expressed hope that the hiccups of the […]
Convicted kidnap-kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, has been rearraigned, over alleged kidnapping and attempted murder before a Lagos High Court, sitting inside the TBS Annex. The convict was arraigned on Thursday, alongside Joseph Emeka, Victor Aduba and Okapara Linus before Justice Ibironke Harrison. They are facing a five-count charge, bordering on conspiracy, kidnapping […]
– Enlists Interpol for Investigation The Federal Criminal Investigation Department of the Nigerian Police, FCID, Alagbon, Ikoyi-Lagos, South-West, Nigeria has filed a three-count charge of conspiracy and stealing of over N1.6billion, belonging to the Union Bank of Nigeria Plc against five suspects. The suspects, who include; a Nigerian, Mrs Obiageli Inuwa and four Indian collaborators […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has filed an application before a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, South-West, Nigeria, seeking the final forfeiture of two vehicles allegedly used as instruments of unlawful importation of illicit drugs. In an affidavit sworn to by a Litigation Officer, Kareem Olayinka, attached to the Directorate of Prosecution […]
A Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, has remanded one, Ismaila Adamu, over alleged ejaculation on a five-year-old girl (name withheld). Adamu was arraigned on a two-count charge of indecent treatment of a child and sexual assault. He, however, pleaded not guilty. The charge was read to the defendant in English […]
