Author: Paul Dada
Ogun vows to deal with developers breaking govt seals
She maintained that the Authority would not relent in its efforts at ensuring properly supervised, safe and resilient buildings for…
Deputy Speaker Kalu commiserates with victims of Enugu tanker explosion
In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday, Kalu expressed deep sadness over the incident which caused the death of…
Malaria must be eliminated from Nigeria – FG
The Minister highlighted the government’s progress in tackling malaria through its Sector Wide Approach (SWAp) initiative.
Tinubu mourns victim of Enugu tanker explosion
Furthermore, he directed agencies in charge of enforcing traffic rules to implement measures to prevent recurring fuel tanker explosions nationwide.
Why FG approved tariff hike – Minister
“Governments cannot build the progress that we want to build. What governments will build is the foundation for that progress…
Group faults NGF’s VAT sharing formula for states in Tax Reform Bill
This formula does not take into account productivity and economic growth, which are critical factors in determining a state’s contribution…
Tragedy! Kano woman falls, dies inside well
"The victim, who was said to have been battling with anxiety disorder and mental health challenges, was retrieved from the…
Flooding disrupts learning for 2.2 million Nigerian children – UNICEF
He blamed inadequate funding of the education sector by governments in these three states as part of the problems.
CAN condoles Makinde over brother’s death
“May God Almighty repose the departed soul and grant the family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss,” Oyo CAN…
Tinubu to attend Africa Heads of State Energy Summit in Tanzania
The Summit will provide a platform for sharing knowledge, expertise, and resources to address Africa’s energy challenges.
Oyo workers get new minimum wage
One of the implications of the new wage is that workers on Grade Levels I to VI now enjoy a…
I am still the Lagos Assembly Speaker – Obasa
Obasa was impeached earlier in January by 32 of the Lagos lawmakers over allegations of gross misconduct, financial mismanagement and…
NGF mourns Gov. Makinde’s brother
The forum, in a statement in Abuja by its Chairman, Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, commiserated with the Makinde family,…
Troops kill terrorist commander Mosaje, 96 others in one week
He said the troops also recovered one barge, one tugboat, two pumping machines, two speedboats, nine outboard engines, two vehicles,…
Police kill six Imo terrorists, destroy camp
"The IGP charges police operatives across commands and formations to sustain the tempo and implement the Force's action plan aimed…
South-East students condemn killing of EFCC staff
Ijeomah pledged the collaboration, cooperation and support of the entire Southeast students to the commission against financial crimes.
FCT doctors suspend warning strike
The doctors also listed the deplorable conditions of some the hospitals in the FCT, manpower shortage among other demands.
2024:132 died, 655 injured in Ogun road accidents – TRACE
"Provision of adequate mandatory warning signs and prohibition signs along the 18 major traffic corridors in the state is also…
Lagos shuts down Oshodi pedestrian bridge
Adding, he said, "Pedestrians are advised to make use of an alternative bridge located 30 meters away pending the outcome…
FRSC to prosecute underage drivers in Gombe
“We have started sensitising parents since 2024, and we will sustain that for a while before we begin enforcement and…
Tinubu appoints board chairpersons for 42 federal orgnisations
President Tinubu directs the board chairpersons not to interfere with the management of the organisations, emphasising that their positions are…
Tinubu mourns former FCT Minister Useni
The President prays that God Almighty will grant Lieutenant-General Useni's soul eternal rest and solace for his family.
Shock as Governor Makinde’s elder brother dies at 65
The Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, who confirmed the news in a statement, said the older…
U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship
Since Trump signed the order, at least six lawsuits have been filed challenging it, most of them by civil rights…
Unilorin appoints JAMB Registrar Oloyede, two others as Emeritus Professors
He is a former Vice Chancellor of the university and the current Registrar and Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions…
Court proscribes Lakurawa, others
Justice Omotosho, also proscribed similar groups operating in Nigeria, especially in the North West and North Central regions of the…
We’ve so far disbursed N116.184bn – NELFUND
Earlier before approval of the NELFUND’s budgetary proposal, Chairman of the Joint Committee, Sen. Dandutse Muntari, emphasised the need to…
NESG predicts 5.5 per cent GDP for Nigeria in 2025
“We believe that at the optimal level, if we embark on a more efficient policy reforms, the Nigerian economy has…
Fire: Sokoto govt. assesses damage at Kara market
Umar said the agency would initiate full-scale damage assessment on Friday to provide a more precise estimate of losses as…
NDLEA apprehends 38 suspects, seizes drugs in Lagos
Ofoyeju gave the breakdown of drugs seized to include Codeine 305,323.37kg, Tapentadol 13.370kg, Tafradol 11,.230.8kg and Benzhexol 5,888.8kg.