The Okada ban has no effect on courier riders, power bikes -Police Commissioner
Abiodun Alabi, the Lagos State Police Commissioner, clarified on Thursday that residents who use motorcycles for courier services or other...
Month: May 2022
Supreme court joins Rivers in Buhari’s suit against Section 84 (12) of Electoral act
Rivers State’s request to join President Muhammadu Buhari’s lawsuit against Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act has been granted...
Group advocates increased awareness to end gender-based violence
Women Liberation and Transformation Group (W-LIT) and other stakeholders have advocated increased community awareness on the dangers of gender-based violence...
Most okada riders in Lagos are criminals- CP Alabi
Abiodun Alabi, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, has stated that many motorcycle operators are criminals in disguise who commit...
LASU aims to become best varsity in West-Africa — VC
The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, says one of the set goals of the institution is...
2023: I’ll not contest against Amaechi – Badaru
Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa, said he will not contest against Mr Rotimi Amaechi in the 2023 presidential election. Badaru...
NGIJ Set To Take Governance Assessment Visit to Kwara State
N Foremost Media investigative Group, the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) will next week storm Kwara State to...
Africa Fintech Summit Recognizes Ecobank with “Excellence in Fintech-Banking Relationships” Award
Africa Fintech Summit has awarded Ecobank Group with “Excellence in Fintech-Banking Relationships” award in recognition of the bank’s activities to...
US announces $215m food assistance to Nigeria, Algeria, others
United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has said that the US government would provide an additional $215 million emergency...
2023: APC Youths invite Osinbajo, Tinubu, 26 other presidential aspirants to town hall meeting
The youth wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday invited the 28 aspirants vying for the party’s presidential...
AMAA 2022: Organisers extend entry submission to June 15
The race to the 2022 African Movie Academy Awards aka AMAA has officially begun as the African Movie Academy has...
Ban: Oniru of Iruland, Oba Abdulwasiu Lawal raises alarm over plans by Okada riders to attack Lekki residents
The traditional ruler of Lekki, the Oniru of Iru Land, Oba Abdulwasiu Lawal Abisogun II, has warned residents of the...
Herbal doctor allegedly defiles six years old girl in Lagos
A six-year-old girl has described how she was allegedly defiled by a herbal doctor, Sangosanya Boluwatife, in Igbogbo community of...
FEC okays N169.7bn for reconstruction of four roads
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N169.7bn for the reconstruction of four roads under the tax credit scheme. Minister...
ITTF Western Region Championships begins today in Lagos
Host Nigeria will slug it out with Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Senegal and six other nations at the Western Region qualifiers...
Eintracht Frankfurt beat Rangers to Win Europa League
Eintracht Frankfurt beat Rangers 5-4 on penalties to win the Europa League after Wednesday’s final in Seville finished 1-1 at...
Bandits ambush commuters along Abuja-Kaduna Road, kidnap several travellers
On Tuesday, bandits attacked commuters on the Abuja-Kaduna highway and abducted an unspecified number of passengers. The Kaduna Police Command...
Gunmen attack Delta community, kill one, set four vehicles ablaze
After suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) invaded the Ugbolu community on the outskirts of Asaba, the...
EFCC arrests ex-NDDC MD Nsima Ekere over alleged N47bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested Nsima Ekere, the former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission...
APC adjusts timetable for Primary elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adjusted its primary election schedule for the presidential, governorship, National Assembly, and state Houses...
JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu bans operation of commercial motorcycles in six LGAs
The Lagos State Government banned commercial motorcycles, also known as Okadas, from operating in the state’s six local government areas...
Global health recorded achievements inspite of COVID-19 – WHO
The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) says global health recorded achievements in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to...
JUST IN: FG withdraws newly amended charges against Nnamdi Kanu
On Wednesday morning, the Federal Government withdrew the newly amended charge against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra,...
Malami, Tallen attend FEC meeting following withdrawal of political ambitions
Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, and Pauline Tallen, the Minister of Women Affairs, are...
Court denies Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been denied bail by Justice Binta Nyako of...
E-Cube initiative marks new-turn for Nigeria’s power sector – FG
The Federal Ministry of Power on Tuesday extolled the maiden E-Cube energy production initiative to mark a new turn in...
IT expert tasks Nigerians on cyber security
An ICT expert, Mr Kingsley Uwazie, has called on Nigerians to increase their knowledge of new technologies, to stay safe...
