Lagos seeks FG’s support in funding infrastructure projects
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for the support of the Federal Government to enable the state to efficiently put in place necessary infrastructure.
‘I’m grateful to God’—Amusan reflects on record-breaking Diamond League win
World hurdles record holder, Oluwatobiloba Amusan has expressed her gratitude to God after wrapping up her season on a stellar and record-breaking note by clinching the Wanda Diamond League for the third successive year.
Who are the prisoners US and Iran are exchanging?
Two of the others will remain in the United States at their request, and the other will go to a third country, Iran’s foreign ministry said.
Tribunal affirms election of Kano NNPP lawmaker
The National/State House of Assembly election tribunal, on Monday, affirmed the election of Mudassir Zawachiki of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) as lawmaker representing Kumbotso Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly.
Tribunal dismisses APC petition against Gov Lawal of Zamfara
The Zamfara Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Monday dismissed the petition filed against the state governor, Dauda Lawal by the All Progressive Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate, Bello Matawalle.
Man City boss Guardiola says single Champions League trophy ‘nothing special’
Pep Guardiola said Manchester City have not done “anything special” by winning just one Champions League as the holders prepare to launch the defence of their crown.
Malaria: Firm supports 150 expectant mothers
The Chief Medical Director, Lagos Maternity Hospital, Dr Olufemi Omololu, lauded Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Co. Ltd. (SEEPCO), for its Malaria Prevention Initiative where no fewer than 150 expectant mothers got support with long-lasting insecticide-treated nets, (LLINs) on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
We’ve no plan to impeach Ondo deputy governor — Speaker
The Ondo state House of Assembly has dismissed reports that it planned to impeach the state deputy governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa.
5 U.S. citizens released as prisoner swap with Iran goes ahead
Five U.S. citizens were on their way from Tehran to Qatar as part of prisoner exchange between Tehran and Washington, a high-ranking U.S. official said on Monday.
Police inaugurate special investigation team to probe Mohbad’s death
The Lagos State Police Command has inaugurated a 13-man special investigation team to probe the sudden death of Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad.
Prioritise finance management, bookkeeping in business, experts tell women
Nigerian women have been called to prioritize finance management and bookkeeping in their businesses in order to be able to survive the present economic hardship.
Ondo: No plan to impeach deputy governor – House Speaker
The Ondo state House of Assembly, has dismissed reports that it plans to impeach the state deputy governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa.
Obaseki/Shaibu rift: Don’t make Edo ungovernable – Ex-CoS
A former Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki, Taiwo Akerele has cautioned the governor and his deputy, Rt. Hon Philip Shaibu is against making the state ungovernable because of their political differences.
Lagos HoS, Muri-Okunola resigns, says ‘I’m taking up a new role in Presidency’
Lagos State Head of Service, HoS, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, has resigned his appointment from Governor Bababjide Sanwoolu’s cabinet, saying he would be taking up a new role in the Presidency to assist President Bola Tinubu.
Italy set to unveil tough rules to deter migrant crossings
Italy is set to unveil tough rules to deter migrants after record boat crossings from North Africa to Lampedusa saw the country’s southernmost tip overwhelmed with new arrivals.
FG unveils National Food System Dashboard
The Federal government has launched the National Food System Dashboard, NSFD, saying that it would provide actionable solutions that would facilitate the transformation of food systems in Nigeria.
