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DSS Finally Releases NLC President’s Travel Passport

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the passport of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero. His phones and passport were confiscated following his arrest and detention which spanned several hours, in Abuja on Monday. Ajaero was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja while on his way […]

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Labour Party Reacts to News of Arrest of Peter Obi and Wife

Rumours that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, was arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), have been dismissed by his media aide, Valentine Obienyem. He said there’s no truth in rumours that Obi was arrested at his home in Anambra, stressing that the former Governor was […]

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Chairman of NULGE D!es While Queuing for Petrol

Oluwatuyi Olasoji, the chairman of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Akure South local government of Ondo State is d3ad. He is said to have d!ed a few days after collapsing while waiting to buy the Premium Motor Spirit. According to a local tabloid in the state, Sunshine Truth, the deceased slumped […]

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Mass Burial Held for Victims Collapsed Kano Building

A mass burial was held on Monday for the victims of the recent building collapse in Kano. The tragic incident claimed the lives of 3 persons, including two children and a young adult. The victims were laid to rest at the Hamadiyya Cemetery, surrounded by a large crowd of mourners who came to pay their […]

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NLC President Opens up on His Arrest by DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero after detaining him at the Abuja airport. The Labour leader was released on bail at about 11:00pm on Monday but his international passport was seized. Ajaero was on his way to a Trade Union Congress (TUC) event […]

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IgboMustGo: ‘We Have No Problems with Igbos’ – Yoruba Community

The Yoruba United Community in Abia State has said Yoruba people have no problem with the Igbo, condemning the recent “IgboMustGo” slogan, which trended in Lagos during the recent #Hunger protest. Speaking on Saturday in Umuahia after his re-election for a second term,  the President General of the Yoruba United Community, Abia State, Okikiade Yusuf, […]

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Over 100 Residents, Chief Imam Kidnapped By Armed Men

Bandits Invade Hospital, Kidnap Nurses

A number of nurses have been taken kidnapped by bandits who stormed a Primary Health Care Center in Kaduna State recently. The incident which occurred on was in Layin Dan Auta village, within the Kuyello Ward of the Birnin Gwari Area of the state. The assailants were said to have initially targeted a primary school […]

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DSS Invades SERAP’s Abuja Office

The Abuja office Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project’s (SERAP) has been taken over by officers of the Department of State Services, DSS. This was announced in a statement by SERAP on its verified X page on Monday. The rights group described the taken over of its office by operatives of the Service as “unlawful.” The […]

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DSS Releases NLC President

The President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has been released by the Department of State Services (DSS). According to one of the NLC leaders, “the Comrade President has just been released. He was released at about 11.10pm.” Ajaero was arrested on Monday morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on his way […]

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Air Peace Speaks of Its Part in the Arrest of Joe Ajaero

Following reports that the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Mr Joe Ajaero, was arrested due to failure to honour police invitation over a petition by Air Peace Airlines, the airline has said the information is not true. Air Peace clarified that although it petitioned the NLC in 2023 following a dispute that ensued […]

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