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The Lagos State Government has declared that the monthly sanitation exercise is here to stay. Officials made it clear that there are no plans to cancel or suspend the long-standing program. The announcement comes after rumors suggested the government might be considering an end to the exercise. For many years, Lagos has set aside one […]
At least 16 people are feared dead following an attack by suspected bandits on Kiliya village near Bagagadi in Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State. The attack occurred on Friday shortly after Juma’at prayers, when residents were gathered in the community during the ongoing Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. According to residents, the assailants initially arrived on […]
The office of former President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned the public against a social media account operating on Instagram under the handle @goodluck_ebelejonathan, describing it as fake and misleading. The warning was issued in a statement released on Friday by Jonathan’s media aide, Ikechukwu Eze, who clarified that the former president does not own or […]
A new report by the International Institute for Religious Freedom and the Observatory of Religious Freedom in Africa has identified Fulani militia groups as the leading perpetrators of civilian killings in Nigeria over the past six years, surpassing the combined death toll attributed to Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two men accused of impersonating anti-graft officials and extorting money from residents, particularly young people, across parts of South-East Nigeria. The suspects, identified as Haruna Mamuda, a former military personnel, and his driver, Salifu Mustafa, were apprehended following intelligence-led operations by the commission. The EFCC disclosed […]
The Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has disclosed that new material recovery facilities being developed by the Lagos State Government are expected to create about 5,000 jobs. Gbadegesin made the announcement on Saturday while monitoring the monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Apapa, stating that the facilities would provide more […]
Dapo Abiodun has expressed grief over the death of APC South West Women Leader, Yetunde Shakirat Adesanya, describing her passing as a significant loss to both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the country. Adesanya reportedly died on Thursday evening at her residence in Lagos after battling a prolonged illness. In a condolence message, the […]
The North-Central Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has withdrawn the two-week ultimatum it earlier issued to the party’s National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and apologised for its previous stance. The forum announced the decision in a statement released late Thursday and signed by its National Chairman, Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga. It said the ultimatum […]
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship aspirant, Dumo Lulu-Briggs has emerged as the party’s candidate for the next governorship election in Rivers State following the conclusion of the party’s primary election. Lulu-Briggs secured the nomination after the primaries were conducted across the state. The businessman was affirmed by party members in his Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, […]
The Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG), Bamidele Atoyebi, has appealed to aggrieved members of the ruling All Progressives Congress not to abandon the party over grievances arising from recent primary elections, urging them instead to remain within the party, rebuild its structures, and work towards future political opportunities. Atoyebi made the […]
