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Sanwo-Olu pays outstanding pension contributions of LWC staff/retirees

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

.. LWC now fully compliant with the State’s Pension Commission. Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has paid all outstanding unremitted pension…

NSCDC Commandant jailed 5 years over employment scam

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In the case filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC at the Katsina State High…

Abuja woman convicted of forging late Abba’s Kyari’s signature for job scams

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) had arraigned Mba in June, 2022 on a 5-count charge…

50 physically challenged persons receive ICT training in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

While 25 Persons With Disability graduated from the first batch (Cohort 1), another 25 Persons With Disability were inducted for…

Bayelsa will sue Shell, other IOCs over environmental degradation – Diri

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Diri said this while speaking at the Annual Convention and Fund Raising of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) of the…

Troops rescue 17 from terrorists in Katsina, Boko Haram kingpin surrenders in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

For one, the Army said a notable incident occurred when Alhaji Wosai, identified as a notorious member of the Boko…

Prof. Gambari canvasses for expansion of UN Security Council

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Gambari, who made the call during the virtual public lecture on preventing genocide as witnessed against the Tutsi in Rwanda,…

Jos DisCo to restore power supply to Bauchi, Gombe soon

Paul Dada

2 years ago

JED’s Managing Director, Abdu Bello-Mohammed said this during an inspection visit to the ongoing reconstruction of vandalised 330kV power line…

Fubara’s lawmakers to screen commissioner-nominee Monday

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He called on the executive arm of the State Government to stop dealing with the Pro-Wike faction.

Nigeria will rise again – Anglican Primate

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Primate called on Nigerians to genuinely forsake their evil ways and return to God for repentance if the country…

Obasanjo to Adeleke: Keep dancing but ensure you are working

Paul Dada

2 years ago

But Obasanjo who was speaking at the inauguration of a VIP lodge in Osun Government House, on Sunday in Osogbo,…

Police ban covering of vehicles, motorcycles registration number plates in Benue

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The order was contained in a statement signed by the State’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Sewuese Anene, in…

Hoodlums attack, demolish 67-year-old blind man’s house in Enugu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Nnadi, who said he had been suffering from serious body pains since the incident, appealed to Enugu State Government to…

Pro-Wike ex-Rivers Attorney-General under fire over claims against Fubara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Also, Joseph Johnson, Rivers Commissioner for Information and Communications dismissed as "blackmail, deliberate falsehood and an apparent after thought" claims…

50 illegal refineries discovered in Bayelsa forest

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Look at the thick forest, we are now, you can never imagine that such serious crime is going on here,…

What transpired when Sanwo-Olu hosted Prince Harry, Meghan (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking to journalists after a closed door meeting with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Governor Sanwo-Olu praised the British Royal…

Three dead, 21 injured in Ogun multiple road road crashes

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Akinbiyi said the accidents occurred on the iju bridge, Atan, on Owode Idiroko Expressway and Ayedade village, Obada on Lagos…

Tinubu celebrates Justice Mary Odili

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"As Justice Odili marks this birthday, President Tinubu wishes the esteemed jurist and the Odilis many more years of service…

Truck crushes 5-year-old girl to death on Lagos expressway

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Lagos Police Command spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Sunday, said the girl and her mother were crossing…

Police confirm rescue of 14 Kogi varsity students

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The CUSTECH students were abducted by the bandits that invaded the institution while they were reading for their first-semester examination…

Ajeromi gas explosion: Lagos confirms 11 dead, 22 others still in hospital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abayomi revealed that out of the 33 casualties, 11 fatalities occurred due to extensive third-degree burns, which severely impacted vital…

Wicked Kaduna man Idrisa kidnaps, kills 6-year-old cousin

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He added that the suspect confessed to the heinous crime, admitting to slaying the innocent child by brutally slashing her…

Ohanaeze condemns subversive plots to sack Tinubu in 2027

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Ohanaeze, the proponents of the Southeast Governor had resorted to deceptive tactics, baseless accusations, and alarmist strategies to…

Recipient of first- ever pig kidney transplant, Rick Slayman, dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted the genetically-edited pig kidney into Slayman who was living with end-stage kidney disease. The…

NDLEA intercepts three trailers conveying multi-billion naira worth of illicit drugs in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Femi Babafemi, NDLEA's spokesman, in a statement on Sunday, said the multi-billion naira consignments were loaded into two 40-ft container trucks…

Moment Prince Harry, Meghan Markle stormed Lagos House to visit Sanwo-Olu (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Invictus Games is aimed at helping currently serving members of the Military as well as veterans in overcoming their…

Invictus Games: Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

In Lagos, the British Royal couple were guests of the Giant of Africa Foundation at the Dream Big Basketball clinic…

Gov Ododo says CCTV switched off during Osara students abduction

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"We have the right information at our disposal, but we can’t put all that out in the media. I want…

Confluence University abducted students rescued – Kogi Govt

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

The students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara, Kogi State, who were abducted by unknown gunmen on…

We have rescued some abducted varsity students – Kogi govt

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Local vigilante men and security agents engaged the kidnappers in a fierce shootout and the kidnappers succumbed to superior firepower…

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