REPS URGE FG TO DECLARE STATE OF EMERGENCY IN HEALTH SECTOR
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the health sector and allocate significant votes to it...
TROOPS RESCUE SIX KIDNAP VICTIMS, ELIMINATE ONE BANDIT IN KADUNA
The 1 Division Nigerian Army troops have rescued 6 kidnapped victims and neutralised 1 bandit in Kaduna State. The victims were rescued on Friday, according...
CORRUPTION NOT AN AFRICAN ISSUE – AfDB PRESIDENT ADESINA
Corruption is not an African issue, the African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwuni Adesina, has said. Adesina said this in a statement made available...
MANY FEARED DEAD AS TRANSFORMER EXPLODES IN PLATEAU
An electric transformer explosion in Gada Biu community, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Saturday has left several people feared dead. It...
HOODLUMS INVADE OGUN COMMUNITY, EIGHT SUSPECTS ARRESTED
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a suspected gang of hoodlums who invaded the house of one Wakili Olalekan in Yobo village in the...
ADELABU MEETS DISCOs, GENCOs, CHARGES OPERATORS ON IMPROVING PERFORMANCE
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has tasked the Generating companies and the Distribution companies, on improved performance in order to improve electricity. This...
LCCI COMMENDS CBN FOR LIFTING IMPORTATION BAN ON 43 ITEMS
By 'Leke Yusuf The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the removal of the restrictions...
POLICE, NCCC ARREST TWO OVER ALLEGED IDENTITY THEFT, CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY
Two suspects, Chinonso Eze and Victory Ebomuche, have been taken into custody by the police in relation to a case involving criminal conspiracy, identity theft,...
LAGOS GOVT WARNS MOTORISTS AGAINST PARKING ON LAY-BYS
The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, has on Thursday, issued a warning to motorists in the state against parking on lay-bys, an...
LAGOS SHUTS POPULAR MILE-12, OWODE ONIRIN MARKETS
The Lagos State Government has sealed up the popular Mile-12 and Owode Onirin Markets along Ikorodu Road in Kosofe Local Government Area, LGA, as part...