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Meranda was duly elected Lagos speaker… she mustn’t be treated like an appointee – Women Group
The Safe Haven Women Group Abuja has demanded fair treatment for Mojisola Meranda, the speaker of the Lagos house of assembly. Zainab Kassim, the group’s convener, spoke on Thursday during a press conference in…
Grim realities in S’East as gunmen dictate funeral terms
The Igbo cherish burying their deceased in their ancestral homesteads, but appeasing gunmen before doing so now has become an “industry”…
Abiodun mourns, as Alaperu of Iperu-Remo, Oba Idowu-Basibo, joins ancestors
The Alaperu of Iperu Remo, in Ikenne local government area of Ogun State, Oba Idowu Basibo, has joined his ancestors. Oba Adeleke Idowu Basibo, born on March 13, 1957, was the “21st” Alaperu of Iperu and the “5th”…
Lagos installs speed limit monitors, imposes N50,000 fine
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, in collaboration with Huawei Technologies, has deployed four new Intelligent Transport System sites to monitor and detect speeding and manage traffic flows. The…
There’s no justification for Tinubu to increase 2025 budget, Peter Obi explains in details
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has condemned the decision by President Bola Tinubu to increase the 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion. In a post made on his X account,…
LASURA to recover govt property in private hands
The Lagos State Urban Renewal Agency has vowed to reclaim government properties illegally acquired by private individuals. According to a statement from LASURA’s public affairs unit, the agency made this known while…
Fraud: US to deport convicted Nigerian
The United States Department of Justice has disclosed that a Nigerian, Edwin Okoronkwo, who was sentenced to 75 months imprisonment for defrauding some Americans, will be deported after completing his jail term.…
Obasa: Sanwo-Olu heaves sigh of relief; Lagos assembly resumes sitting as Tinubu succumbs to…
Strong indications emerged on Wednesday, that President Bola Tinubu may have finally backed down on the lingering crisis…
Over 65% of prison inmates in Nigeria are awaiting trial – NBA president raises alarm
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Afam Osigwe, has disclosed that over 65 per cent of inmates in the 244 correctional centres across Nigeria are awaiting trial. Osigwe made this known at…
Tinubu Means Well But Intention Is Not Enough – Fayemi
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has said leaders have not done enough for Nigerians. Fayemi stated this during an interview on Channels TV’s politics Today. He said leaders must apologize to Nigerians for…
How Army General Was Abducted In Katsina
Brigadier General Maharazu Tsiga (rtd) has been abducted. Daily Trust gathered that the incident occurred in Tsiga village, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State. Tsiga, a former Director-General of the…
Taskforce Recovers N1bn Stolen Property In Abuja
The operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command and other security agencies have recovered stolen goods worth N1 billion from their receivers and arrested 31 suspects during raids on shanties in Abuja.…
Ignore PSC directive, IGP orders retired police chiefs to remain in office
In a firm statement to counter the decision of the Police Service Commission ordering the immediate retirement of senior…
Aliyu makes history as second General to jump from moving plane
Brigadier-General Abubakar Aliyu has made history by being the second General in the Nigerian Army to jump from a moving plane at the Nigerian Air…
FG Announces Toll-Free Emergency Number For Reporting Abductions
The Nigerian Government on Thursday, February 6, announced the activation of a toll-free emergency number for citizens to report cases of kidnapping and other related security threats. Major General Adamu Laka, the…
Ex-Speaker Obasa snubs Lagos Assembly plenary for second time since removal
Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, skipped plenary on Thursday, February 6, for the second time since his removal on January 13. Obasa’s continued absence from the legislative house…
Privatisation hasn’t yielded results… audit GenCos, DisCos infrastructure investment – MAN DG…
Segun Ajayi-Kadir, director-general of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) says the privatisation of the power sector has not…
Police withdraw charge against Obanikoro’s son, others over alleged N1.35b fraud
The police have withdrawn the case against Gbolahan Obanikoro, the son of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, and four…
FRSC declares fake number plates security threat
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Command, has described fake number plate as a security threat that must be…
EFCC given 72hrs to arrest El-Rufai over ‘misuse’ of N423b
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been given a 72-hour ultimatum to arrest Nasir…
Patients from US, others throng Nigeria hospitals – Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says patients from the United States (US) and other countries are thronging Nigeria hospitals…
Labour Party blames Soludo for assassination of Anambra lawmaker
The Labour Party (LP) has expressed deep shock and condemnation over the assassination of Hon. Justice Azuka, a lawmaker representing Onitsha…
FG swaps 6-3-3-4 education system with 12-4 model, scraps JSS, SSS
Tunji Alausa is advocating the adoption of a 12-year basic education model to scrap secondary schools in Nigeria. The minister spoke…
Government Officials Paid For One Hospital Project 5 Times Without Building It – ICPC Chairman
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Dr. Musa Aliyu (SAN), Wednesday narrated how one hospital project…