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Arewa Forum kicks against nationwide protests

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has reminded Nigerians that protest, with its potential dangers as witnessed in the past, will…

Taskforce carries out night raids in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The areas covered included the Amikanle Market and the NerdC Street by African Shrine in the Agidingbi area of Ikeja…

Indigenous youths vow to reject moves to destroy Lagos under protest guise

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"The Intelligence gathered so far reveals that the protest is politically motivated and not in the interest of Lagosians, who…

Deadly woman Ubaida Aliyu delivering ammunition to bandits cracked in Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Also, Babafemi disclosed that two suspects, Abioye Adeniyi, 39, and Rafiu Lekan, 41, were arrested with 55 jumbo wraps of…

NDLEA operatives raid Osun forest, arrest 17 suspects, destroy 31,250kg of cannabis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The NDLEA operatives destroyed 31,250kg of cannabis on 12.5 hectares of farmland, while 84kg of processed cannabis sativa was recovered…

Spain-based businessman Akajiobi busted with cocaine hidden in his sandals at Lagos Airport

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, said the two parcels of cocaine were concealed in the soles…

LASG denies revoking existing building permits

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Babatunde also disclosed that buildings under construction that had been abandoned for a long time needed to be re-certified before…

Wike plans to meet Tinubu over call for youth secretariat

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“By the time Mr President approves the Youth Secretariat, we will sit and work out how the youths’ empowerment should…

Three dead as two-storey building collapses in Jigawa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to him, those who lost their lives in the incident were; Nafi’u Mohd, aged 28, resident of Rijiyar Zaki…

Stolen Lagos baby recovered during naming ceremony by ‘new parents ‘

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The baby who was stolen on June 11 in Lagos by a woman identified as Gloria Sunday was recovered during…

Why there is fuel scarcity in Lagos, Abuja – NNPCL

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Soneye said the company is working round the clock with all stakeholders to resolve the situation and restore normalcy in…

“We have a listening president” – Minister urges youths to shun protest

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Olawande made this statement in Lagos on Saturday during the event marking the third anniversary of Chairman Moyosore Ogunlewe’s tenure…

Why I’m not using the Government House – Abia Governor, Alex Otti

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

He made this statement on Saturday during the inauguration of the new office for the Chairman of Arochukwu Local Government…

LASG revokes building permits, enforces revalidation

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Dr. Olajide Babatunde, the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on e-GIS and Urban Development, announced this during a visit…

Lagos shuts RCCG, four other churches, mosques, hotels over environmental nuisance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The agency said the operation targeted establishments that had failed to comply with environmental regulations despite prior warnings.

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts popular road in Ikoyi for asphalt laying

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The road will be shut from 12.00am tonight, Saturday 27th July to 5.00am on Monday, 29th July, 2024 for asphalt…

Lagos unveils Eko Flavours project to engage youths

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The project is an epic showdown for upcoming chefs, culinary students and local food vendors to celebrate diverse food culture.…

Police release names of three children who died East Ham fire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Their parents, Khurram Malik and Naumana Gul Khan, said of their children said the lives of their children were a…

Met officer, Carter steals £115 from dead man, pleads guilty

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Directorate of Professional Standards was said to have launched an investigation and examined Carter’s body worn video from the…

Speaker calls for inter-tribal marriages to strengthen national unity

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Jatau made this appeal during the wedding ceremony of Mr. Musa Gude, a member representing Uke/Karshi State Constituency, and his…

“Support Tinubu, cancel protest” – Minister appeals to youth

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Goronyo urged the youth to cancel their planned nationwide protest for the country's welfare.

SOKAPU condemns planned protest, endorses Tinubu’s policies

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

SOKAPU President Tabara Kato argued that a well-intentioned protest cannot be organized by those who previously claimed that “religion, ethnicity,…

NSCDC issues warning against careless use of social media

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Mr. Dyke Ogbonnaya, spokesperson for the NSCDC Ogun Command, shared this message during an interview with NAN on Friday in…

Court remands man for allegedly stealing wires worth N1.6m

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the defendant was caught by security guards and handed over to the police.

Lagos prosecutes over 5,000 environmental offenders in six months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Corp Marshal Cole added that street trading is banned in Lagos State and warned that offenders would be prosecuted.

Safety Commission, partner stage walk to mark World Drowning Prevention Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Director-General of the Lagos State Safety Commission Mr. Lanre Mojola, emphasized the significance of the joint initiative and highlighted the…

‘Give Tinubu more time’ – Nwosu begs Nigerians to shun protest

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Nwosu, a former Chief of Staff to former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, made this appeal in Abuja on Thursday.

Afenifere declares support for organizers of planned protest

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere, on Thursday declared its support for theplanned August 1 nationwide protest against President Bola Tinubu.

Three die in Lagos building collapse

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said the incident happened at No 13, Wilson Mba St., Arowojobe Estate, Maryland, Lagos. He said that the three…

Edo couple convicted, jailed five years for human trafficking

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Aganran described the feat as part of NAPTIP's Director-General's agenda of arresting, prosecuting and convicting high-profile trafficking cases in the…

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