The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday, reiterated his loyalty to his boss and state governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu. Aiyedatiwa said some reports making the rounds in recent ti… 13th September 2023

Lagos sensitises residents to COVID-19 vaccination

The Lagos State Government has sensitised residents of the state to the role of vaccination in safeguarding human health and the community, saying that one of the safest ways to curb the spread of COV… 13th September 2023

Building collapse: LASG demolishes distressed structures

Officials of Lagos State Building Control Agency have commenced the process of removing distressed structures in Lagos Island, Mushin, and other areas of the state as part of efforts to control buildi… 13th September 2023

Assembly calls for clearing of drainages

The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, called on the Ministry of Environment and other related agencies to help clear all drainages and ensure proper carting of refuse in the state. The House … 13th September 2023

Nigerian singer, MohBad, dies at 27

Nigerian artiste, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka MohBad, is dead. The former Marlian record signee reportedly died on Tuesday at the age of 27. Music executive Ovie shared the sad news on his X page … 13th September 2023

Post-subsidy talks: Labour threatens indefinite strike, gives one week ultimatum

•Giving a bag of rice to 12 people, N100m to each lawmaker insulting – Labour •Govt has absconded from negotiation table, fails to meet workers’ demands, says NLC Barely one week after leading… 13th September 2023

Shettima jets to Cuba for G77 Summit⁣ ⁣

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday night departed Abuja for Havana, the Cuban capital, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the G77+China Leaders’ Summit which  is scheduled to take place… 13th September 2023

UAE airlines to resume Nigeria flights after govt approval

The Presidency has said Nigerian cabinet officials and their Emirati counterparts will soon finalize the terms of Monday’s visa ban lift. President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publi… 13th September 2023

Tinubu orders probe as 901 die in 61 boat accidents

At least 901 men, women and children died in boat accidents nationwide between January 2020 and September 2023, The PUNCH understands. The period under review saw over 61 boat mishaps, according to fi… 13th September 2023

Lagos, firm partner to tackle packaging waste pollution

The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance Chairman, Ziad Maalouf, has affirmed the industry’s continuous partnership with the Lagos State Government to address packaging waste pollution in the state…. 13th September 2023

Rivers NSCDC arrests 10 oil thieves, vows more clampdown

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Rivers State has vowed to intensify efforts to stop oil theft. This is as it disclosed that it had received 10 suspects involved in illegal oil bunkerin… 13th September 2023

Slain DPO: Rivers police deny arresting prime suspect

The Rivers State Police Command has said it is not true that Gift David, the wanted leader of the cult gang that murdered the Ahoada Divisional Police Officer, SP Bako Angbasbim in Ahoada East Local G… 13th September 2023

Women, children major casualties in Niger boat accident – NSEMA

A tree stomp inside the Jabba Dam River was responsible for the boat accident, which led to the death of 30 people in Niger State on Monday, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency. T… 13th September 2023

Open foreign investment website, LCCI tells Tinubu

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the Federal Government to emulate India, Saudi Arabia, and China by establishing a dedicated website that provides useful information on investment… 13th September 2023

Delta women protest herdsmen attacks

Aggrieved women from the Ekakpamre community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State staged a massive protest on Tuesday against alleged incessant Fulani herdsmen attacks and rape. T… 13th September 2023

Libya flood, Morroco earthquake death tolls hit 6,000

Up to 3,000 people have died and 10,000 are missing in the massive floods that have overwhelmed parts of eastern Libya, AlJazeera has reported. Also, the death toll from Morocco’s Saturday earthquak… 13th September 2023

International students, passengers express concerns over airlines’ relocation at Lagos airport 

Oil theft: Group urges collaboration between Navy, Tantita

PDP BOT member hails PEPT verdict

Gates demands health investment to save two million babies

Kalu retains seat, defeats PDP, Labour Party at tribunal

Apapa customs generate N676bn revenue in eight months

Akeredolu fires deputy’s media aides

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