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2025 budget: FCTA secretariats, departments to spend N351.2bn on capital projects

Paul Dada

11 months ago

“With N4 billion earmarked for capital projects, we shall invest in the provision of agricultural inputs such as improved seeds,…

“I did not know four cars were chasing me” – Father of slain Ibadan teenager

Paul Dada

11 months ago

“I need to understand why this happened. My son had so much potential, and it feels incredibly unfair that his…

Aide reveals what will happen to those seeking Wike’s downfall

Paul Dada

11 months ago

He argued that Wike’s political progress was based on personal hard work, dedication, commitment and most importantly, God’s grace.

Cultism drains Edo’s Economy: $1 billion investments lost annually, says Okpebholo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Citing data from the Diaspora Commission, the Governor disclosed that although Edo tops the chart for remittances from Nigerians abroad,…

JAMB drops fresh announcement for candidates who missed 2025 UTME

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Disclosing this at a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, JAMB Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, said the fresh mop-up would…

Crime surge: Ikeja, Lagos Island, Lekki named Lagos’ Most Dangerous areas

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

"The top three crime locations in Lagos State between January 2024 and May 2025 are Ikeja, Lagos Island, and Lekki,"…

Sen. Natasha writes AFG, accuses police of bias in handling petitions against Akpabio, Yahaya Bello

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has accused the Nigeria Police Force of showing bias in its handling of multiple petitions she filed…

Lagos approves bills to reform land, rent administration: What the bills say

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

“The proposed amendment will address issues of exploitative rent increases, non-payment of rent arrears, and prolonged delays in tenancy litigation.”

The best CapCut voice changer hacks for creative content creators

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

Are you a content creator looking for a fresh twist in your videos? Whether making skits, gaming clips, vlogs, or…

25 arrested as Gombe DPO comes under attack

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

“The officer was attacked by a group of notorious Kalare miscreants in Kwadon town and sustained multiple degrees of injuries,…

Shocking attack! Policemen stoned, beaten by furious Mob in Edo, NPF vows justice

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The officers were suddenly confronted by a hostile crowd who had barricaded the road near the University of Benin (UNIBEN)…

IGP orders probe after 14-Year-Old Boy gunned down by Police in Oyo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

He assured Nigerians that the investigation would be transparent and thorough, with findings made public to guarantee justice for the…

25 yrs without a ruler: Ekiti govt issues 21-day ultimatum to Oke-Ako

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

“The third arm named “Afata”, has been barred from participating in kingship because they had been producing king from that…

Tinubu fires important message to two Nigerian-born new Mayors in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Bright, 29, made history as the youngest-ever Civic Mayor of Barking and Dagenham, capping seven years of dedicated service that…

NELFund set to disburse loans to 6,004 Ibadan Poly students

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

“We are assuring you that in the next two weeks, your tuition will be credited to your school account."

Lagos faces flood of 1,500 Civil cases as legal wars escalate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Pedro projected a 20% rise in civil case filings in the coming year, anticipating approximately 1,500 cases by mid-2026.

Lagos Prisons overflow, inmate numbers exceed capacity by 106%

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

“The system recorded a total of 73,962 cases/inmates between 2018 and May 2025, and over 10,000 suspects/cases were processed between…

NYSC steps into sexual, gender-based violence issue

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

The Director-General of NYSC, Brig:-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, on Wednesday pledged the Scheme's commitment to champion the campaign against Sexual and…

Lagos unleashes 1,000 Safety Officers, drones, patrol bikes in bold security revamp

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

“In the past year, we have significantly deepened our reach across local communities by recruiting over 1,000 new officers,” Oyerinde…

Lagos storms Nightclubs, others, hits 580 with sanctions over smoking violations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

“Public smoking is not allowed, and there’s a bill already in place to prohibit it. People are permitted to smoke…

Why there is increase in teenage pregnancy – Expert

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

“Teenage pregnancy can lead to complications during child birth, including eclampsia, puerperal endometritis and systemic...

Oyo man remanded for allegedly killing his father

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko A 27-year-old man identified as Musa Lamidi has been be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly…

Fire havoc in Lagos: Properties worth N19.52 billion lost, 19 dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Oyerinde said, “Despite our best efforts, the state recorded an estimated N19.52 billion worth of properties lost to various fire…

Emergency crisis in Lagos: 144 dead, 4,847 rescued in 15 months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Giving a breakdown of the lives touched by the unit’s interventions, the Commissioner revealed that the 4,847 treated victims included…

Shocking Stats: 36 Collapsed buildings, 595 truck accidents rock Lagos in one year

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

In addition to structural collapses, other emergencies across the state paint a sobering picture. According to the Commissioner, the Explosion…

Lagos govt. offers reward for information on man dumping garbage on Alapere Bridge (video)

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

The Lagos State Government has announced a reward for anyone who can help identify a man caught on video illegally…

ICPC uncovers foreign account for Nigerians seeking 6-week bachelor’s degree

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, has disclosed the…

Chicago priest accused of molesting kids makes bombshell claim against Pope Leo

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

This incident is not the only time Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has faced criticism for his handling of abuse…

Zamfara govt denies plan to prosecute lady for converting to Christianity

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The State Government said investigations from all relevant authorities, security agencies as well as the Grand Khadi of the Zamfara…

‘No part of Nigeria left behind in Tinubu’s massive infrastructure investments’

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

“Today, Nigeria is a vast construction site, with over N2.5 trillion worth of road infrastructure projects approved this year alone,…

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