Tag: Year
Report: U.S. deported 270,000 migrants in one year
The United States immigration authorities deported over 270,000 migrants last financial year, figures showed on Thursday, December 19, 2024.
This comes weeks before U.S. President-elect...
NBS: 2.2m Nigerians abducted as victims paid N2.2trn ransom in one...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that 2,235,954 Nigerians were abducted by gunmen between May 2023 and April 2024.
The NBS revealed this...
NLC: 2024, worst year for Nigerian workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described 2024 as the worst year for workers in the country.
The NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, said this...
EFCC recovers N248bn, $105m, secures 3,455 convictions in one year
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over N248 billion, $105 million, and secured 3,455 convictions in its fight against corruption between...
EFCC: Nigeria lost over $500m to cybercrime in one year
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that Nigeria lost more than $500 million to cybercrime in 2022, warning that if unchecked,...
UBA Foundation pledges 1m trees in one year to tackle climate...
UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has embarked on the 2024 Tree Planting Campaign with a...
EFCC chairman: We received 14,000 petitions in one year
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that the EFCC received 14,000 petitions from members of the...
WHO: Tobacco kills 8m globally every year
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health challenges the world has ever faced, killing more...