EFCC arrests 21 food-loaded trucks heading to neighbouring countries

EFCC arrests 21 food-loaded trucks heading to neighbouring countries

Operatives of the Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, 5 March 2024, arrested 21 trucks loaded with food and non-food items heading towards N’djamena, Chad Republic, Central African Republic and Cameroon. The trucks were intercepted in a sting operation at major exit routes along Kalabiri/Gamboru Ngala and Bama … Read more

France to remove right to citizenship by birth in Indian Ocean island

France to remove right to citizenship by birth in Indian Ocean island

France intends to slow migration from the Comoros Islands by removing the right to French citizenship by birth in its overseas territory Mayotte. FRENCH OVERSEAS TERRITORY Last month France’s Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, visited Mayotte to announce changes to citizenship entitlements. Mayotte is a French territory, situated in the Indian Ocean. It comprises … Read more

Judiciary workers suspend three-month-old strike in Osun

Judiciary workers suspend three-month-old strike in Osun

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State Chapter, has called off its over-three-month-old industrial strike whichcommenced on 22 November 2023. The strike by the union followed alleged seizures of its members’ wardrobe allowance, suspension of some colleagues, and the Chief Judge’s refusal to lift embargo on workers’ training. A statement by the JUSUN … Read more

Weather predictions are bringing storms to the Western Cape

Weather predictions are bringing storms to the Western Cape

Weather predictions are bringing storms to the Western Cape, says the South African Weather Service (SAWS). Thunderstorms and rain are on the cards for the Cape. Warnings have been issued for parts of the province. Residents are warned against incoming storms, which could bring wind and heavy rain. Here’s more about predictions for the Western … Read more

Police commissioner assures residents of safety on Mondays

Police commissioner assures residents of safety on Mondays

The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Aderemi Adeoye, has promised to ensure the safety of residents of the state doing businesses on Mondays. Mr Adeoye spoke on Monday when he visited business people in Onitsha, the commercial hub of the state, according to a report by Vanguard newspaper. The police commissioner was referring to … Read more

EFF demands for Mapisa-Nqakula’s removal

EFF demands for Mapisa-Nqakula’s removal

Watch the full version of the “EFF urges Mapisa-Nqakula’s removal over corruption” article – in a minute. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE: EFF urges Mapisa-Nqakula’s removal over corruption The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) are demanding the dismissal of National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula from her post following numerous reports linking her to corruption. … Read more

NIN: Activist sues NCC, telecom firms, claims N10bn damages

NIN: Activist sues NCC, telecom firms, claims N10bn damages

A rights campaigner, Olukoya Ogungbeje, on Monday, filed a suit before a Federal High Court Lagos, against telecommunications companies in Nigeria, challenging the recent barring of phone lines of citizens. NAN reports that the applicant joined as respondents to his suit, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Chief Executive Officer of NCC, Aminu Mada, and … Read more

RIP: Former Kaizer Chiefs star Siphiwe Mkhonza passes away

RIP: Former Kaizer Chiefs star Siphiwe Mkhonza passes away

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Siphiwe Mkhonza has passed away at the age of 44, reportedly after a battle with illness. More to follow Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong … Read more

At UNIFEMGA lecture, ex-LASU VC, Fagbohun identifies 14 critical areas for amendments in Nigeria’s constitution

At UNIFEMGA lecture, ex-LASU VC, Fagbohun identifies 14 critical areas for amendments in Nigeria’s constitution

The immediate past Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Olanrewaju Fagbohun, has said if Nigeria was serious about overcoming her numerous socio-economic and political challenges, 14 areas in Nigeria’s constitution are long due for amendments. Mr Fagbohun, a Professor of Environmental Law and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) spoke on Sunday in Lagos as … Read more

Student killed in Braamfontein identified

Student killed in Braamfontein identified

The student who met his untimely death in a shooting in Braamfontein last week has been identified as David Nkosingiphile Nxumalo. This was revealed by Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande on Monday. Nzimande met with Nxumalo’s family as well as the family of another student, Dimpho Mosia. SLAIN STUDENT CARRIED FAMILY’S HOPES FOR A BETTER … Read more