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EFCC Boss Raises Alarm: Majority of Nigerian Students Linked to Cybercrime

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede, has voiced concern over the widespread involvement of young Nigerians in cybercrime, describing...

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Boom! Bishop Oyedepo Paid Graduate Pastors ₦38,000 Monthly – Another Pastor Spills

Another pastor, who was among the 40 recently sacked pastors by the Bishop David Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church, has explained how pastors who were graduates got N38,000 as salaries. The pastor noted that the gross salary was N53,000 but they were paid N38,000 as the rest was supposed to cover for pension and housing allowance. The victim, who preferred to speak on condition of anonymity, noted that the money deducted for pensions was not even remitted to their bank accounts until their sack and outrage went viral. He said, “Oyedepo and his senior Pastors knew they would sack us before employing us. That was why they gave us employment on probation. Someone went online to post lies in...

Lagos state commercial bus drivers to pay additional levy in addtion to what they pay to ‘agberos’

The Lagos State Government has signed an agreement for the collection of "Consolidated Informal Sector Transport Levy”  to harmonise dues collected by the government from commercial motorists at parks and garages across the State. The government signed the agreement with the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, and others on Tuesday, Jan. 18. The levy will see each commercial driver in the state pay a consolidated levy of N800 daily to be shared among government agencies and local governments. The agencies to share the N800 collected are LAWMA, LIRS, LASEPA, Ministry of Transportation, Local Governments, among others. With the levy, the LGs will not collect levy from commercial drivers anymore as...

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