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What Oba of Benin told Edo governor-elect Okpebholo when he stormed Palace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This appeal was made on Tuesday during a visit from Okpebholo and his running mate, Dennis Idahosa, who presented their…

Lagos to public servants: Pension delays loom without updated retirement accounts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

“The Contributory Pension Scheme was designed to ensure financial security for public servants upon retirement. Since its introduction, numerous policies…

Food sufficiency programme: FG chooses Osun as Coordinating point for South west

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Food System Transformation Pathways was initiated by the United Nations to facilitate well-functioning food systems that will provide higher…

Tragedy on Lagos Waters: Five feared dead in horrific boat collision

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed that all passengers on the "Only God 13" boat were rescued alive, but five passengers aboard the wooden…

Lagos breaks silence on Abuja court ruling banning VIO from impounding vehicles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

However, Osiyemi stated that in Lagos State, the Transport Sector Reform Law (TSRL) of 2018 governs the operations of the…

Obaseki dares IGP, orders Edo Vigilante Network to resume operations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Obaseki, other issues highlighted included the unauthorised collection of revenue, peddling of hard drugs, and security challenges in…

Battle for Labour Party: Abure floors Obi, Otti, INEC

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Taiye Agbaje Julius Abure was on Tuesday declared the substantive National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) by…

Faces of crooks: Enfield traffickers jailed total 26 years for exploiting vulnerable victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

On 4 October 2024, Southwark Crown Court sentenced the three defendants, with Zdenek Drevenak, 38, receiving 13 years in prison;…

Italy-based Nigerians donate items to Orthopaedic Hospital in Benin

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Medical Director of the Hospital, Dr Philip Ugbodaga, while receiving the items, thanked the organization for the donation, stressing…

Coastal Road: Landowners ask Tinubu to call Umahi to order

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Some residents and landowners in the Okun Ajah area of Lagos State, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to call…

Pre-election Mission: Jonathan leads West African elders to Ghana

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Members of the delegation who arrived in Accra last weekend commenced their consultations as part of WAEF's efforts to minimise…

Don’t be ignorant of the law, Lagos Assembly hits back at suspended chairman

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The advice by the Assembly on Tuesday was in response to the purported reaction of the duo to the suspension…

Police rescue eight kidnap victims in Katsina

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He reiterated the command’s commitment in the ongoing fight against all forms of crime and criminality in the state.

El-rufai’s lawyer resigns Kwara appointment after multi-billion naira property demolition

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The demolition of Crystal Mall, owned by APC chieftain and Wakilin of Ilorin, Hon. Mashood Mustapha, has taken a stunning…

Tinubu speaks on early child development

Paul Dada

1 year ago

They also spoke about enhancing peace in the region to make early child education as a means of a better…

Ogwuaniocha crisis: Rep Ogene hails Soludo for setting up Commission of Enquiry

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ogene, who is also the leader of the Anambra state Caucus in the House of Representatives, had earlier this year…

54 million people could suffer hearing loss in Africa by 2030 – WHO

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The report also highlighted the need for dedicated financing for EHC, to equip facilities and deliver products and technologies, among…

Hamzat flags off trauma centre, inaugurates road project

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Dr. Hamzat said that the state government is committed to building roads that are durable and solid enough to last…

PDP begins campaign for council election in Kogi

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Aside from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, other parties that have shown interest in the polls include the Action…

Shettima offers words of comfort to grieving Tallen family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Richard Tallen passed away in Abuja over the weekend and is survived by his wife and three children.

Bayelsa Commissioner allegedly beats Enugu Ohanaeze President, leaves him hospitalised

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Ekwem decried Onuma’s involvement in a physical fight which left Chief Johnpaul Nwankwo, the Enugu state President of Ohanaeze in…

Why we suspended Alimosho LG Chairman Sulaimon indefinitely – Lagos Assembly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The House, in a unanimous vote, appointed the council’s Vice Chairman, Akinpelu Johnson, to assume control of its affairs.

Apapa Customs hits record N1.6 trillion revenue in three months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Olomu highlighted the impressive monthly collections of N201.8 billion in July and N193.9 billion in September, expressing confidence that such…

Ododo boosts Kogi workers’ welfare with N72,500 minimum wage, year-long tax break

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In addition to the wage increase, Ododo also announced a significant tax relief for workers in Kogi State. For the…

Unsung heroes: Indomie to honour Nigeria’s youngest bravery icons in nationwide live broadcast

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The ceremony will spotlight inspiring, untold stories from different parts of Nigeria, showcasing the exceptional bravery of children who have…

Deadly night in Lekki: Sex worker Kelvin stabs client to death, Police launch investigation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Hundeyin, the murder was reported by a friend of the deceased, who stated that Okafor had brought Kelvin…

Victory for Dino Melaye: Court acquits Senator of six-year custody-escape saga

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The charges stemmed from an incident on April 24, 2018, when Melaye was being transported by police officers from Abuja…

Lagos battles TB surge: 18,541 cases in 2023, First Lady leads grassroots offensive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

To combat the spread of TB, Sanwo-Olu announced a major grassroots initiative aimed at strengthening advocacy and prevention.

From Nairobi to Cape Town: Why filmmakers should explore Africa’s unique scenic backdrops

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

Africa's landscapes have long captivated international filmmakers, yet many of the continent’s entertainment industries continue to overlook the beauty and…

APGA calls for cancellation of Benue LG polls

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Ogli said the party candidate, Mrs Winifred Azumi, the chairmanship candidate for Agatu Local Government area, would seek legal redress…

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