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Lai Omotola: Nigeria must stop borrowing for 20 years

Nigeria must stop borrowing for 20 years – Lai Omotola

So anyone who cares about his name, should not be in a haste to take over this economy in 2023…
5 states still owing us N2bn - NECO

NECO set to make examination compulsory nationwide

The National Examination Council (NECO) has announced that it has begun taking steps to make its exams compulsory across the…
Firecrackers

Police ban sales, use of fireworks in Akwa Ibom

Macdon said the Commissioner of Police (CP), Andrew Amiengheme, had ordered the immediate enforcement of the ban on the use…
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior

FG releases dates for Christmas, New Year holidays

The Federal Government has declared Monday, 27th, Tuesday, 28th December 2021 and Monday, 3rd January, 2022 as public holidays to…
Justice Simeon Amadi

Rivers CJ Justice Simeon Amadi frees 27 inmates

Justice Amadi attributed the congestion of the Custodial centres to non-filing of information on case files, wrong charges and lack…
Goods seized by Nigeria Customs Service

Customs strike force seizes contraband worth N854m in Kano, Jigawa

Items seized included two vehicles, 413 bags of foreign rice and 382 bales of second-hand clothes.
Ogun government rolls out figures to disprove claim of diversion of funds allocated to LGs in the state from Federal Govt by Gov. Dapo Abiodun

You borrow with no achievement – Ogun PDP blasts Abiodun

According to the opposition party, there’s  “no commensurate physical development in the state to justify its senseless borrowing spree.”
NAFDAC boss, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye; LASEPA boss, Dr. Dolapo Fasawe; Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello and others during the destruction of Codeine in Lagos

LASEPA, NAFDAC destroy 2.5 million bottles of Codeine Syrup

Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) in collaboration with the National Agency For Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) on…
NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa presenting award to one of the operatives of the agency. He said the agency arrested 11,340 suspected drug traffickers and secured 1,111 convictions in 11 months.

Marwa: Over 11,000 arrested for drug trafficking in 11 months

Four state commands and 25 officers were given cash-awards and commendation letters for their outstanding performance.
Police couple, Kehinde and Kehinde: promoted to the position of Commissioners of Police by the Police Service Commission on same day

Police: Longe couple promoted CP same day

Richard Elesho Police couple, Yetunde and Kehinde Longe were among the officers promoted to the position of Commissioners of Police…
Modupe Alakija

ICYMI: Ikoyi Club suspends Modupe Alakija, billionaire Folorunso’s husband

Modupe Alakija was accused of physically assaulting and abusing one Ikoyi Club member.
COVID-19 testing

Nigeria, Lagos break daily COVID-19 records, worst report since 2020

According to NCDC figures, Lagos broke its daily record, topping the chart with 1,552 cases, up from 844 cases on…
Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Hakeem Odumosu leaving Lagos, after elevation to AIG of Police

Odumosu had petitioned that his promotion to CP be backdated. The appeal was approved by the Police Service Commission, hence…
Second from right: Princess Orelope- Adefulire, Vice President Osinbajo and others with the Report on the ‘Review of Baseline and Realignment of the National Statistical System with SDGs, 2020’ on Tuesday in Abuja

Nigeria aligns national statistical system with SDGs

Osinbajo said with the launch of the report government will be able to track the progress being made in the…
ICPC says all actions it has taken against former Governor Nasir El-Rufai were in strict compliance with the law, including ACJA 2015

No such thing as repentant bandits except they are dead – El-Rufai

“There is nothing like repentant terrorists. The only repentant bandit is the one that is dead. Our intention in the…

Andy Uba has no ground to challenge Soludo’s victory – APC chieftain

"He has no locus to go to the election petitions tribunal to challenge the victory of the APGA candidate that…
El-Rufai with Buhari in Abuja

El-Rufai to Buhari: Ramp up security, send bandits to their creator

El-Rufai appealed for the intervention of the President for more deployment of security forces and comprehensive operations.
Mr Shina Gbadebo explaining the process of the destruction of the codeine syrup to the dignitaries. L-R: Perm. Sec. Office of the Environmental Services, Mrs Belinda Odeleye, Chairman, Lagos Assembly Committee on Environment, Mr Rotimi Abiru, Commissioner, Environment & Water Resources, Mr Tunji Bello, DG NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, and GM LASEPA, Dr Dolapo Fasawe during the inspection of the Effluent Treatment Plant in Ikeja.

260,000 litres of codeine syrup destroyed in Lagos

NAFDAC said it found LASEPA Effluent Treatment Plant suitable for the proper destruction of the products.
Gov. Zulum

Zulum mobilises Maiduguri residents as Buhari visits

The President, Zulum said, accorded priority to the restoration of peace and security as well as livelihood support to the…
Lagos Traffic Laws

NNPC presents N621.24bn cheque for reconstruction of 21 roads

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Tuesday handed over a symbolic cheque of N621.24 billion for the rehabilitation of…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Kwara man, Micheal Adebayo arrested over rape of friend’s daughter

He also confessed to have raped the girl on few occasions, before he was finally caught in the act
Sanwo-Olu

Yuletide: Sanwo-Olu cautions Lagosians on COVID-19, security

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday has called on Lagosians to be on alert against another wave of…
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education:

Nigerian govt inaugurates free e-learning website for schools

The ministry said it was working with the Galaxy Backbone to reserve a proportion of their cyber base dedicated for…
Maria Igbinedion and the housemaid Dominion Okoro

How I killed Maria Igbinedion – Housemaid Dominion Okoro

Edo Commissioner of Police, Phillip Ogbadu, revealed that it took time, effort, and money to arrest Dominion Okoro.
Gov. Ganduje jettisons politics, visits Kwankwaso

Gov. Ganduje jettisons politics, visits Kwankwaso

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has paid a condolence visit to Sen. Rabi’u Musa-Kwankwaso, a former governor of the…
The angry women protesters at Port Harcourt office of PHEDC

Blackout: Angry women storm Port Harcourt office of PHEDC

The protesting woman said they have been in darkness for the past four months following the absence of a transformer…
Nigeria on path of greatness - Lawan

Lawan appoints Senator Biobarakuma as Chairman of new Committee

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has appointed Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eriemenyo as the first Chairman of the Oil, Gas and…
Governor Seyi Makinde

Makinde reacts to Oyo monarch, Asigangan’s death

Governor Seyi Makinde has commiserated with the family of the late Oba and the people of Igangan on the death of…
Bonnie Iwuoha

Iwuoha’s death devastating, painful — NGE

His last outing in the Guild’s activities, was the All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) in Abuja two months ago, where…
NUC approves 18 full-time programmes for new Federal University of Applied Sciences Kachia (FUASK) in southern part of Kaduna State.

Illegal, quack universities in Nigeria: Updated List

NUC on its website said the degree mills have not been licensed by the Federal Government and have, therefore, been…