I’m committed to building strong institutions, promote efficiency —Ibas
By Daniel Abia Port Harcourt— The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Etteh Ibas (retd) has said his administration was committed to building strong institutions in the state and promote efficiency for result driven public service. Ibas made this known while declaring open a four-day Transformational Leadership Training Workshop for Sustainable Development, organised by […]
Insurers Committee unveils campaign to promote third party motor insurance
This coverage is essential for protecting drivers against the financial liabilities arising from accidents that cause damage to other vehicles, property, or result in bodily injury to third parties.
Gov Sanwo-Olu swears in retired Lagos Perm Sec as Service Commission Chairman
By Efe Onodjae The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn in retired Permanent Secretary Mrs. Boladale Dapo-Thomas as the new Chairman of the Lagos State Civil Service Commission, along with four other members. The other members sworn in include Mr. Fatai Olalekan Lasisi, Mr. Lateef Yahaya Olawale, Mr. Afolabi Olatunji Sobowale, and Mr. Rufus […]
Securing our airport perimeters
Tragedy was averted over the weekend (Saturday, May 10, 2025) when a taxiing Air Peace flight from Lagos crushed an antelope on the tarmac of the Asaba Airport in Delta State. The incident damaged the aircraft and caused flight disruptions.
NFSS assures Tinubu of readiness to secure Nigerian forests
The Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS) has commended President Bola Tinubu for his decision to establish the Nigerian Forest Guards, aimed at supporting existing security agencies in tackling criminal activities within the nation’s forests.
Archbishop Josef Bassey commends Gov Bassey Otu for divine restoration of Cross River State
As Governor Bassey Edet Otu marks his second anniversary in office, a resounding commendation has come from the spiritual leadership of the state. The Archbishop of Calabar and President of the Cross River State Christian Leaders Forum, Archbishop Josef Bassey, has described the governor’s administration as “a divine project of restoration, quietly rewriting the story […]
Veritas reaffirms commitment to micro pension, financial inclusion
By Olayinka Ajayi Veritas Glanvills Pensions, has reaffirmed its commitment to driving micro pension adoption and financial inclusion awareness across all sectors. Speaking during the company’s courtesy visit to its Brand Ambassador, Femi Adebayo, to congratulate him on his outstanding wins at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA),the company’s Head of Business Development (South), […]
FG launches manhunt for 7 fleeing inmates of Ilesa Prison
The Federal Government has launched an expansive manhunt for seven inmates who escaped from its Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun State
Lekan KingKong broadens his creative endeavours, introduces fashion line
By Chioma Okoye Nigerian content creator Olalekan Olaleye, famously known as Agba Inaki or Lekan KingKong for his popular humorous Yoruba voiceovers, has broadened his creative endeavours by introducing his fashion line, One PAC Global. Based in South Africa, the entrepreneur shared this significant development with his 1.7 million Instagram followers. Olaleye described One PAC […]
Insecurity: Navy plans special operations command in Benue
The Nigerian Navy said yesterday it was set to establish a special operations command in Makurdi, Benue State, to complement the efforts of sister military services and other security agencies, with a view to improving the security situation in the Middle Belt.
IGI pays N1.8bn claims
The Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Plc paid out N1.8 billion in claims to policy holders in the 2024 Finance Year.
Group calls for autonomy of LGAs in Lagos
The United Action for Democracy (UAD), a coalition committed to promoting transparency, justice, and democratic accountability in Nigeria, has raised concerns over widespread electoral malpractice during the recently conducted All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government primary elections in Lagos State.
Doguwa disburses N20million to victims of windstorm in Kano communities
By Gift ChapiOdekina The Chairman of the House of Representatives Commitee on Petroleum upstream , Rep Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has commenced a special constituency tour to support communities devastated by recent windstorms and heavy rainfall across several villages in his federal constituency. Speaking during the visit in Kano, Doguwa said the initiative was aimed at […]
NBAIS recognition doesn’t undermine Nigeria’s secularity – Muslim scholars
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Concerned Yoruba Muslim Scholars in Nigeria have urged the Federal Government to disregard calls by a coalition of Christians seeking the reversal of the recognition of certificates issued by the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) as equivalent to those of WAEC, NECO, and other standardized examination […]
Group defends Akume, slams alleged sabotage of Tinubu’s agenda
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A northern advocacy group has condemned calls for the suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, describing the allegations against him as politically motivated and unfounded. The group accused unnamed political actors of orchestrating a campaign to destabilise President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. […]
Somolu CPS warns agitators, defends APC primary
Chief Press Secretary of Somolu Local Government in Lagos State, Owolabi Oseni, has warned those resisting the emergence of Lateef Ashimi as Chairmanship and Taiwo Ojomu as Vice Chairmanship candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to desist. Oseni said given that the primary election process that led to their emergence was credible, allegations of […]
