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   By allcitynews.ng  The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed great shock over the demise of the General Secretary, Comrade  Just as the Managing Director/ Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mr Oluwaseun Faleye, has expressed profound sadness over the death of the General Secretary of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja. Faleye described Ugboaja’s passing as a huge loss to the labour movement, saying he stood firm for the rights and dignity of labour. The NSITF boss, in a condolence message on Friday in Abuja, said Comrade Ugboaja was a committed labour leader, an articulate advocate for Nigerian workers, and a patriot who served with dignity and passion. “As the General Secretary of the NLC, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja stood firm for the rights and dignity of labour. He was a bridge-builder, a voice of reason, and a dependable partner in the pursuit of protection for all workers. “A brillia...

  By allcitynews.ng  The leadership of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has embarked on in-house cleansing, sacked over 40 of its staff for soiling their hands with involvement in corruption practices. Just as the chairman, Ola Olukoyede maintained that the crime control agency also recovered N1.233 trillion in both Naira and foreign currencies. The disclosure was made on Monday, August 31, 2026 when the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede, addressed the media on his stewardship. Available records showed that recovery in naira hit an all-time high of ₦1, 233,612,040,411.11, (One trillion, two hundred and thirty-three billion, six hundred and twelve million, forty thousand, four hundred and eleven Naira, eleven Kobo). In dollars, it hit $684,478,457,32, (Six hundred and eighty-four million, four hundred and seventy-eight thousand, four hundred and fifty-seven Dollars, thirty-two cents). In Pound Sterling, the recovery hit £373,905.78, (Three hund...

  They converted the large banner into mat at the main entrance  Comrade Sessi addressing the gathering  The Chief f Staff,  waiting to address the crowd  When they changed the venue to dancing floor When they converted the field and the road divides to chairs Another set, sitting on the mat/banner By allcitynews.ng  Despite the use of tear gas by police to dispass them, retirees under the umbrella of  Nigeria Union of Pensioners/Contributory Pension Scheme on Monday, August 31, fulfilled their pledge to embark on the protest after  expiration of 19-day and additional 7-day ultimatum given to Lagos State Government to pay them their entitlements or face  the consequences. The tear gas, further igniting their anger, they converted the  peaceful protest into "occupy Government House until their demands are met, spread  the large banner into mat,  sat on it at  the main entrance of the Government House,  while others con...

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  By allcitynews.ng  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Lagos State Command, has entered into stronger collaboration with Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) as part of its campaign against substance abuse, particularly among young people and vulnerable communities. Commending the roles played so far by the church in tackling drug abuse, NDLEA sought for more contributions of Olukoya and the church to the fight against substance abuse. Noting that stronger collaboration with MFM would help expand prevention, rehabilitation and public education efforts in the fight against substance abuse,  especially as MFM has established drug and substance abuse Centre. The Lagos State Commander of the NDLEA, Commander Abubakar Wali Liman, made the call when he led a delegation of senior officers on a courtesy visit to the General Overseer of MFM, Dr. Daniel K. Olukoya, at the church’s International Headquarters. The visit, according to the Command, was aimed a...

  By allcitynews.ng  A public policy and good governance think-tank, the Neo African Centre (NAC), has raised the alarm over the appointment of the chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zack Adedeji, into the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council. Under the arrangement, Adedeji is to serve as the Deputy Director of Fundraising for President Bola Tinubu’s election campaign. In a statement by its Director of Public Affairs, Richard Manson, the Centre frowns on the appointment, asking President Bola Tinubu to withdraw it forthwith. It wonders why the chief revenue collector of the country should be saddled with the partisan role of raising campaign fund for the man that appointed him. Such a move is indicative of corruption and capable of eroding public confidence in the chairman of the revenue agency. The statement reads in part: “We have noted with consternation and disbelief the recent appointment of the chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service ...