Year: 2017
Tragedy at Lagos Assembly as Technician is electrocuted
An Air Condition technician, identified as Tobi has been electrocuted while working at the Chamber of the Lagos State House…
Mother of 4 Jailed 10 Years For Cocaine Trafficking
A Federal High Court in Lagos, South West Nigeria on Tuesday convicted and sentenced a mother of four to 10…
Artisans storm Lagos Assembly, protest demolition
Hundreds of artisans on Tuesday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest massive demolition of their buildings in…
Nigeria’s Access Bank eschews M&A in Ghana growth strategy
Nigeria’s Access Bank plans to pursue organic growth in Ghana rather than mergers or acquisitions after the central bank raised…
NGO launches 6 new variants of condoms in Lagos
An NGO, Society for Family Health (SFH) Nigeria, on Tuesday launched six new variants of condoms-Flex Classic- to help prevent…
Italy judge expected to rule on Eni, Shell indictment over Nigeria Dec. 20
An Italian judge is expected to decide on December 20 whether to send oil majors Eni and Shell to trial…
Nigeria moves up 24 points on World Bank Ease of Doing Business
The World Bank on Tuesday said that Nigeria now ranked 145th position out of 190 countries in the Ease of…
Noise pollution: Lagos issues 90-day ultimatum to religious houses to abate nuisance
The Lagos State Government has issued 90-day ultimatum to religious houses located in residential areas in the state to soundproof…
FG to expand Federal Executive Council to bring in fresh ideas
President Muhammadu Buhari says the compressed Federal Executive Council will be expanded to bring in more of the party´s supporters…
Queen Of Netherlands Visits Ambode, Lauds LASG’s Health Policy
Queen of Netherlands, Her Majesty, Maxima Zorreguieta Cerruti on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Mr…
Buhari to appoint more ministers, reshuffle cabinet
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday announced that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) would be expanded so as to inject fresh…
National Wrestling Championships to feature 90 weight classes – Director
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) on Tuesday said that it had increased the weight categories from eight to 10 for…
NJC replaces Justice Salami on corruption monitoring committee
Former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Salami has been replaced as the head of the Corruption and…
New Abuja airport terminal building 80% completed – CCECC
The China Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC) handling the new terminal building at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…
Anambra guber polls: Police to deploy 28, 000 personnel for security
Mr Garba Umar, Commissioner of Police in Anambra, says it will deploy 28,000 of its personnel to ensure hitch-free state…