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Police charge false information peddlers to court

The Police in Benin, Edo State has arraigned four persons before an Oredo Magistrates Court, for alleged conspiracy and giving…

Corruption: Obiano reads the riot act to commissioners, aides

Anambra State Governor, Mr. Willie Obiano, has read the riot act to all members of his executive council, aides and…

Effective leadership must result in productivity, positive change – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said leadership is termed effective if it brings about productivity and positive change.

North Korea fires Ballistic missile

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile, South Korean media say, quoting military officials.

Nigeria, Niger Republic inaugurate new trade corridor in Sokoto

Many years after it was conceived, the Zamfara-Sokoto-Kebbi-Tahoua cross border trade routes have finally become a reality with its official…

Naira maintains N362.5/$ at parallel market

The Naira on Tuesday maintained N362.5 to the dollar at the parallel market, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

Lagos Inaugurates LG Logistics Management Coordinating Units

In its bid to ensure the provision of safe and cost effective drugs among other health care commodities, the Lagos…

Lagos CJ Reinstates Commitment to Fight Corruption in Judiciary

The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Opeyemi Oke has reinstated her commitment to fight corruption, which according to her,…

Lagos beats 35 states to emerge best in ICT

Lagos State Government has been named the best Information and Communication Technology, ICT, State in Nigeria.

Ambode: Entrepreneurship, job creation key to fighting hunger, poverty

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday identified entrepreneurship and job creation as key to tackling poverty and hunger in…
This follows the expiration of the 50 per cent rebate earlier granted by Sanwo-Olu when the fuel subsidy was removed by President Bola Tinubu.

Transportation bill undergoes second reading in Lagos Assembly

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday read for the second time a Bill for a Law to consolidate…

FRSC set for additional equipping to boost operations

The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has canvassed “appropriate resourcing and equipping’’ of the Federal Road…

Oyo deploys specialised aircraft for aerial capturing

Oyo State Government has appealed to residents in the state to remain calm and cooperative as it deploys specialised aircraft…

PDP Chairmanship: Dokpesi campaign train moves to the South West

Chief Raymond Dokpesi, the National Chairmanship aspirant, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), commenced campaign visits to the South West states on…

Peter Crouch extends Stoke contract

Stoke City striker Peter Crouch’s habit of scoring crucial goals from the bench has earned him a one-year contract extension,…

Lagos presents N254.6 Million to families of deceased LG, SUBEB staff

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday presented N254.6 million to families of 99 deceased staff of Local Government and the…

Reduce import duty to 20%, Motor dealers urge Nigerian Govt

The Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to reduce import duty rates…

Minimum Wage: Stakeholders urge speedy resolution

Stakeholders in the Federal Capital Territory(FCT) have urged the 30-member committee on new national minimum wage to conclude its speedily,…
Location of Kaduna State in Nigeria

Kaduna disengaged 4,042 LG workers

Alhaji Jafaru Sani, the Kaduna State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, on Tuesday confirmed the disengagement of 4,042…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps commence debate on 2018 Appropriation Bill

The House of Representatives on Tuesday commenced debate on general principles of the 2018 Appropriation Bill as issues regarding the…

Establish anti-corruption unit in the military to check arms trafficking – CISLAC

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has called for the establishment of an anti-corruption…

Liverpool duo on course to return against Stoke

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has indicated that Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino are likely to start in the English Premier…

Rohr: Pinnick backs reasons behind new contract offer

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, on Tuesday explained the federation’s motives in offering Super Eagles Technical…

MDAs urged to conform with SDGs policies for uniformity

Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to streamline their policies with respect to…

Federal Teachers Scheme: Applicants jostle for spot in Lagos

No fewer than 1,000 applicants have applied for employment in the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Federal Teachers Scheme…
UNODC says trafficked medical products kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans every year, noting that action is needed to stem the flow.

1 in 10 drugs sold in developing countries fake or substandard – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says one in 10 drugs sold in developing countries is fake or substandard, leading to…

Federal Government to promote effective service delivery in agencies – Dogara

Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has reiterated the commitment of the legislature to provide legal framework that…

Accident victims: Adamawa Assembly passes bill on free treatment

The Adamawa House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a bill for the free treatment of accident and terrorism victims by…

Utilise physics, engineering graduates in projects execution, Don advises Nigerian Govt

Prof. Emeritus Okeke, Lecturer at the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, on Tuesday advised governments at all levels to…

Delta community calls for federal presence

Illah community in Delta has urged the lawmaker representing Aniocha-Oshimili Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mrs Joan Mrakpor, to…