Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed the desire of his administration to build sustainable and affordable housing projects across the metropolis leveraging on raw talent from within the space, promoting local content in the built sector in order to bridge the over 15,000 skill gaps in the sector.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Wednesday, said that the effectiveness of the Nigerian Army would depend on adequate appropriation by the legislature, critical to its operations.

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has said seven of its operatives were allegedly attacked and held hostage by staff and students of the Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Oyo State.

Chief Executive Officer of the Abia Industrial and Innovation Park, AIIP, Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu has berated the senator representing Abia south senatorial district, Chief Enyinnaya Abaribe, over what he described as a poor representation of the zone in his over 16-year stint at the Senate.

President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the death Alhaji Adamu Fika, a one-time Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, who died on Tuesday at the age of 90.

Mrs Abosede Aloba, the mother of deceased singer Ilerioluwa Aloba (a.k.a Mohbad), on Wednesday told a coroner’s court that her relationship with the late singer was not cordial for a long time.

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has reacted to the delisting of its Governorship Candidate in Bayelsa state, Timipre Sylva by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, saying although the electoral umpire may have acted based on the legitimate orders of a court of competent jurisdiction, its action was premature as the party had already filed an appeal for a stay of execution.

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, Wednesday, said members would resume the suspended strike in the shipping sector of the nation’s economy from October 30.

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has commended the Nigerian legal team which handled the case against Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd, a firm bent on scamming the country of millions of Naira.

The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has decried what it described as the invasion of the Presidential Amnesty Program and other interventionist agencies by government officials and persons outside the Niger Delta.