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Lagos lawmakers invite Attorney-General over Supreme Court judgement on LGs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A seven-man panel of the Supreme Court had declared on Thursday that the 774 local government councils in the country…
76-year-old grandfather bags 40 years imprisonment for drug offences

Kaduna teacher remanded in prison for allegedly kissing, romancing 4 boys

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Alkali was arraigned in court by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) with charges bodering on defilement on…
Leaders of organised labour say they did not negotiate the minimum wage with President Bola Tinubu during their meeting in Abuja on Thursday

What we discussed with Tinubu at Aso Rock – Ajaero, Osifo

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The meeting with the President was part of the consultations with the organised labour in furtherance of his engagements with…
Tinubu fires Arase, appoints Retired DIG Argungu as PSC Chairman

Senate confirms Argungu as Chairman Police Service Commission

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking after their confirmation, President of Senate Godswill Akpabio said committee on police affairs should ensure oversight functions to avoid…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

Atiku reacts to Supreme Court judgment on LG autonomy

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Atiku, who said this in a statement posted on his X handle also described the ruling by the apex court…

NATO Summit: Halifax International Security Forum reappoints Nigerian author, Omojuwa to board

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Omojuwa’s reappointment is on the sidelines of the NATO Summit and the NATO Public Forum, the 75th Anniversary of the…

Tinubu reacts to Supreme Court judgement affirming autonomy for LGs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President stated that a fundamental challenge to the nation's advancement over the years had been ineffective local government administration,…
EFCC is prosecuting Saleh Mamman, a former minister of power and seven others on a nine-count charge, bordering on N31 billion fraud

N33bn fraud trial: Drama as court remands ex-Power Minister Mamman in Kuje prison

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Mamman was arraigned on a 12-count amended charge bordering on money laundering offences by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Lagos Task Force issues removal notice to shanties built along canal

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Lagos State urged residents across the State to take advantage of the Agency’s media campaign of See Something, Say Something,…
Lagos

Plan your movement: Lagos announces total closure of popular road in Ikoyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Osiyemi said motorists from Victoria Island were expected to go through Falomo Roundabout to link Awolowo Road and access 3rd…
Woman

Police deploy personnel ahead Delta LG polls

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Delta State Police Command has ordered massive deployment of personnel to ensure a hitch-free local government election slated in the…
Police bust network of robbers made up of tricycle (keke) riders, nab 14 other suspects in connection with robbery cases across Rivers state.

Rivers: Police bust network of ‘keke’ robbers, nab 14 other deadly suspects

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the statement, in the past few months, armed robbers using Keke (tricycles) have attacked various parts of Rivers…
Omokri

Obidient Movement biggest threat to national security – Reno Omokri

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Omokri, they set up crowdfunding to report the social media profiles of their opponents and write bogus petitions…
Former Delta governor James Ibori says ruling of the Supreme Court on LG autonomy is wrong and an assault of true Federalism

Supreme Court ruling on LG autonomy wrong, assault on true federalism – Ibori

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

But while reacting to the judgment, Ibori said the ruling by the apex court was a severe setback on the…
Flood

S/Court judgement: 36 governors, Wike get 7-day ultimatum to return LGA funds

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“If the governors and FCT minister fail to account for and return the funds meant for local governments in their…
Supreme Court

Update: Supreme Court stops FG from paying allocations to unelected LGs

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The apex court gave this order in a suit filed by Minister of Justice and Attorney- General of the Federation,…
Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

Ribadu inaugurates 25-member security, logistics Committee

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The then Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said that the shift in date was to allow frayed…
LASTMA to tackle traffic on major road in Lagos

LASTMA to tackle traffic on major road in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The General Manager, LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, confirmed this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos.
Juliana Olayode criticises ‘Holy Spirit Carry Me’ trend

Actress Juliana Olayode ‘Toyo Baby’ shares dream about her wedding

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Juliana mentioned that the dream abruptly ended at the exciting moment when the priest asked the groom to kiss the…
Supreme Court

Big blow for Fubara as Supreme Court stops FG from paying allocations to unelected LGs

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The court said  Governors abuse the funds by retaining them and using them for others purposes than they are meant.

NAFDAC warns against obstruction of enforcement duty

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“We will also be using Post Marketing Surveillance, whose officials would function like undercover agents,” he said.

Criminal acts: NBA petitions police to investigate Osun Assembly Speaker

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Although Egbedun has denied the allegation, he stands accused of preventing the execution of a court judgement and supervising the…
Kogi Polytechnic Rector, Prof Salisu Usman Ogbo, promises to make the institution a leading brand in the global educational sector,

Rector promises to make Kogi Poly leading brand in education sector

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Ogbo, made the disclosure today in his office in Lokoja while receiving in audience, members of the Correspondents Chapel of…
New boss of Kogi Vigilante Service, KGVS, Adinoyi Abdulrahaman, asks criminals to vacate the state or face dire consequences.

New Kogi Vigilante boss issues red card to criminals

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Abdulrahaman issued the warning on Wednesday in Lokoja when he formally assumed office. He said it will no longer be…
Lawmakers

Environmental degradation: Ogun Assembly invites Dangote Cement management

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Earlier in their presentations, Honourables Adegoke Adeyanju, Bisi Oyedele, Samusideen Lawal, Yusuf Amosun, Oluseun Adesanya and Minority Leader Lukman Adeleye…

Group wants end to Rivers crisis in interest of democracy

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that the group of 60 lawmakers in the House of Representatives, known as the G-60 needed to also…
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Reps pledge support to victims of Karu market inferno

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He underscored the need for improved safety measures in FCT markets, as well as robust support systems for traders.
PDP

Judgement against Edo primary: PDP takes battle to Appeal Court

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The PDP is seeking an "order allowing the appeal, an order setting aside the judgment of the lower court, and…
COAS Taoreed Lagbaja blames recent suicide bombing in Gwoza, Borno on operation launched by troops against terrorist groups in the North East.

We’ve undertaken about 300 intervention projects – COAS

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He said that education remained the hope for socio economic development of the nation.

EFCC, NOUN to review MoU for enhanced collaboration

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He assured the VC and his team that the EFCC would renew and review the MoU with the institution for…
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