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Lagos decries rising cases of violence against women

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has decried rising cases of violence against women in the state, warning husbands to…

We can’t fail Lagosians, says Speaker Obasa

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly will spend the remaining three years and six months working for the…

Abacha’s Loot: Okonjo-Iweala lied to Nigerians – SERAP

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked former Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo Iweala to “apologise to Nigerians for…

Wife of ex-Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi is dead

Kate, the wife of former Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi is dead. Keshi who is currently in the USA said…
Tinubu appoints ex-LAMATA boss Mobereola as NIMASA DG

99% of Lagos Danfo drivers are hypertensive

Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Dayo Mobereola has stated that 99 per cent of commercial bus drivers, popularly called Danfo Drivers,…

Water transportation is key to solving traffic gridlock – Ambode

…plans massive development of transport sector Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday identified water transportation as a key…

Bayelsa APC demands sack of INEC REC

Jethro Ibileke/Benin‎ Timipre Sylva, APC governorship candidate in Bayelsa State[/captionsylva The Sylva-Igiri Campaign Organisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Ambode inaugurates committee to tackle power challenge in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday inaugurated an Advisory Committe on Power to tackle power challenge in…

Speaker Kogi House of Assembly impeached

Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Momoh Jimoh-Lawal has been impeached. He was removed after 17 out of the…

Dokpesi returns to detention as court defers bail ruling

Justice Gabriel Kolawole has deferred ruling in the bail application filed by media mogul, Chief Raymond Dokpesi who is being…

Ambode establishes platform to promote young entrepreneurs

…sets Up Pitch@Lagos Initiative …tasks Financial Institutions On SMEs Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday disclosed plans by…

Jilted woman battles ex-lover for refusing to marry her

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 29-year-old jilted woman, Adaeze Eboh, has dragged her estranged lover, Kalu Samuel, before Isolo Magistrates’ court after…

Pastor sent to prison over visa fraud

Cyriacus Izuekwe Pastor Chike Ifeanyi of Christian City International Church has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrate’s court for…
LIRS

Shipping company attacks LIRS officials

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has alleged that workers of Quest Shipping Company attacked its enforcement team while…

Rivers State has highest HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in Nigeria

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The National Blood Transfusion Center, NBIS has declared a scary verdict that Rivers State, southern region has…

Court adjourns trial of Atuche, Ojo to March 22

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday fixed March 22 for the commencement of trial of Francis Atuche, a…

Arms Deal: Jonathan’s govt cost Nigeria lots of money, lives – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has shared with members of the House of Representatives the shocking discovery by his government that billions…

Work with me in nation building, Buhari tells Reps

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged the legislature to collaborate with the executive arm of government to secure the country…

My story and involvement in Dasuki’s arms deal – Okonjo-Iweala

…says level of persecution and harassment unprecedented, signals danger of fighting corruption Former minister of finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has…

Buhari releases N407b payment to oil importers

Nigeria’s government has agreed the immediate payment of 407 billion naira ($2.1 billion) owed to fuel importers under a subsidy…

Lagos shuts 53 churches, mosques, hotels

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has shut down 53 churches, mosques and hotels over noise pollution and environmental nuisance.…

The rich must pay more tax to sustain N18k minimum wage – Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo says he would rather continue to put pressure on the rich to pay their taxes…
The Senate invokes provisions of Section 157 (1) of the 1999 Constitution to sack Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal(CCT) Danladi Umar.

We will probe you, Reps tell CCT Chairman

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions on Wednesday rejected a request by Justice Danladi Umar, Chairman, Code of…

Biafra idea cannot be destroyed, says Soyinka

Nigeria’s Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka warned the government against any harsh crackdown on pro-Biafran activists in an interview broadcast Wednesday…

Some politicians, groups strategizing to destabilize Bayelsa – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa on Wednesday raised the alarm, alleging that some politicians and groups planned to…

APC will replace Faleke if need be, says Oyegun

Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says James Faleke will be replaced as deputy governor-elect should the…

We’ll recover funds stolen in arms procurement – EFCC boss

Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has said that the Commission will leave no stone…

Displaced Nigerians will return home next year, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in Abuja that the return of persons displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency to…

Lagos bans open procession, fireworks during yuletide

…counsels residents against false alarm The Lagos State Government on Wednesday warned residents to desist from holding open processions during…

Nigeria beats Senegal 1-0, qualifies for Olympics

Nigeria has reached the finals of the U-23 African Nations Cup, after beating Senegal with a penalty scored in the…