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Demolition of distressed buildings at Alaba International Market done to protect lives - LASG

Demolition of distressed buildings at Alaba International Market done to protect lives – LASG

Oki visited the market amid heavy downpour alongside his counterpart in Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA), Mr Kehinde…
'Politics is over, show maturity by congratulating Tinubu': MURIC sends message to Atiku

Provide proof: Tinubu slams Atiku over claims on judiciary

Apart from innuendos, insinuations and outright lies contained in the said press statement, the former Vice President Atiku didn't put…
Lagos Island Council Chairman appoints Ajagbe Teslim as media aide

Lagos Island Council Chairman appoints Ajagbe Teslim as media aide

Ajagbe is the publisher of the popular online platform, August24news.com and its sister YouTube channel August24news Tv.
Moment Buhari, Shettima, others stormed Maiduguri for marriage of Gov. Zulum’s son

Moment Buhari, Shettima, others stormed Maiduguri for marriage of Gov. Zulum’s son (Photos)

The serving governors at the event included that of Lagos, Yobe, Kwara, Gombe, Bauchi, Katsina, Ogun, Jigawa and Niger.
Two children dead as fence collapses on building in Ikorodu

Two children dead as fence collapses on building in Ikorodu

Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu said the incident was not a collapsed building but…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

SGF Akume releases 20 Nuggets on how Tinubu intends to transform Nigeria

As a Government, we have heard your cries about fuel price increases, and be rest assured, we are working round…
Peter Obi attacks FG over N15bn VP residence

You went too low, Peter Obi attacks Tinubu’s lawyers in final address [Full statement]

"This is a cheap, misguided and destructive blackmail clearly intended to target the country's judicialism and constitutionalism. It also aims…
IPOB/ESN

Troops in pursuit of fleeing IPOB fighters capture wounded fighter, recover more firearms

The troops who went on further exploit and pursuit of the fleeing IPOB fighters, however, captured one wounded fighter.
Female journalist Nwokocha kidnapped in Rivers

Female journalist Nwokocha kidnapped in Rivers

The news of her kidnap was broken by the Director of Administration by of the Station, Pastor Ebi Ogoloma.
Ogbu

Lagos frees 30 inmates

The NCoS Lagos Command's spokesperson said the inmates were pardoned by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Kazeem Alogba.
Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Livestock Development issues alert on the outbreak of Anthrax, a zoonotic disease, at a farm in Zamfara State.

Boiling your meat well does not kill anthrax, expert warns Nigerians

Anthrax is a deadly bacterial and zoonotic disease caused by a bacterium called bacillus anthracis. It also occurs primarily in…
Gov. Adeleke puts smiles on faces of all pensioners in Osun

Ikire Flash Flood: Osun govt. urges residents not to panic

“We are making arrangements to find a temporary solution to be followed immediately by permanent solution."
Kekwaaru Ngozi Mary and Peter Obi

Peter Obi: When will Nigeria start celebrating the likes of Kekwaaru Ngozi Mary?

"When will Nigeria start celebrating the likes of Miss Ngozi Mary for her honesty and integrity, Teacher Akeem Badru, for…
Nigerian soldiers engage IPOB fighters in fierce battle in Delta

Nigerian soldiers engage IPOB fighters in fierce battle in Delta (photos)

The troops conducted a raid operation on the fortified enclave located in the middle of a forested High ground in…

APC slams Adeleke for appointing nephew ‘who has never worked’ as commissioner

The APC slammed the Governor for appointing his nephew, Tunji who, according to the party, has never worked since he…
FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says it is on high alert to ensure a quick and effective to the heavy rainfall expected on Sunday.

FEMA on high alert to respond to heavy rainfall expected in Abuja on Sunday

By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said it has placed its search and rescue team…
British Airways grounds flight in Lagos due to technical fault

Cable vandal Usman Musa shot at Lagos Airport

FAAN said the vandal who was shot is currently receiving treatment and will be grilled on his involvement of theft…
Stakeholders at CASIO's conference

CASIO lauded for innovative contribution to education development in Lagos 

The recognition follows CASIO's successful implementation of the CASIO Model School Project, a groundbreaking study in collaboration with the Lagos…
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts seven containers loaded with contraband drugs worth over N11 billion at Onne Port in Rivers State.

Appeal Court insists Customs must pay N100m for killing of Kebbi farmer

The family had gone to court after the killing of Abdulrahman on Nov. 10, 2020.
The candidate of ADC Leke Abejide expresses confidence that November Kogi governorship election will be credible and violence free

Kogi governorship election will be credible, violence- free, says ADC’s Abejide

Abejide assured ADC supporters that President Bola Tinubu, being a democrat, will not tolerate malpractices from any of the parties…
Lionel Messi grabs last-ditch debut winner for Inter Miami

I feel very happy to be here: Messi speaks after dream debut in U.S.

"It was a very good game for us, we wanted to start like this, giving a victory to our people."
Chukkol fires strong warning to fresh EFCC cadets

Chukkol fires strong warning to fresh EFCC cadets

"the Commission has zero tolerance for corruption, indiscipline and unprofessional conducts."
MURIC

MURIC to Osun CAN: You are backing the wrong horse

“CAN Osun chapter has simply demonstrated the gravity of its extreme naivety in Muslim-Muslim relationship."
Babatunde

Bizarre! Ogun man Shodola beheads Octogenarian, shot dead by police

Shodola also ended up dead as he was said to have violently resisted arrest and attacked police officers with a…
University of Lagos, UNILAG, unveils activities and programmes for its 54th Convocation to be held from January 10 to January 19

Economic hardship: UNILAG outrageously increases school fees by 400 percent

For returning undergraduates, those offering courses without laboratory/studio facilities will pay N100,750, while approved charges for course with laboratory/studio is…
Ibori

I’ll be mad man if I don’t contest order confiscating my $130m at UK’s Appeal Court – Ibori

Judge David Tomlinson of Southwark Crown Court in London had on Friday ordered the confiscation of £101.5 million pounds ($130.34…
Queen Temitope Ogunwusi visits Innoson Motors, seeks support for Tinubu's govt

Queen Temitope Ogunwusi visits Innoson Motors, seeks support for Tinubu’s govt

“When we heard that this very innovative, compassionate and very energetic man in the person of Chief Innocent Ifediaso Chukwuma,…

Benue saves N1.2bn from ghost workers, uncovers ghost schools

Alia said the government saved the amount from the first phase of verification of primary and secondary school teachers as…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Alleged dollar bribery video: Kano govt engages Falana to battle Ganduje

Femi Falana flew into Kano on Thursday and collected a comprehensive brief on the case involving Ganduje
PDP Governors asks APC to throw in the towel if it cannot solve Nigeria's problems

Gov. Bala sanctions 6 traditional rulers

By Ahmed Kaigama Six traditional rulers have been sanctioned by the Bauchi State Government for suspected excessive misbehaviour and partisanship.…