Lagos pays N3.1bn compensation to landowners affected by public projects
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Government has disbursed over ₦3.1 billion as compensation to more than 300 landowners whose properties were acquired for various public infrastructure projects across the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who presented the compensation cheques to the beneficiaries on Monday at Alausa, Ikeja, said the exercise reflected the administration’s […]
Osun 2026: Accord campaign council urges INEC to ensure credible governorship election
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — The Accord Party’s campaign council in Osun State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure a transparent and credible conduct of the August 15, 2026 governorship election, urging the electoral body to address concerns raised from previous off-cycle elections. Speaking with journalists in Osogbo, the […]
Iru Ekun security network enrolment surpasses 80,000 – Igboho
“It is delightful to announce the impressive level of interest and enthusiasm demonstrated by our people in the Iru Ekun Security Network. We projected a strength of 50,000 personnel, but we have already registered over 80,000 volunteers across Yorubaland.“
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FIFA reveals prize money for Spain, Argentina, other countries after 2026 World Cup [Full list]
Spain’s victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final not only secured football’s biggest prize but also earned
RULAAC seeks police update on investigation into Mary Habila’s death
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has called on the Nigeria Police Force to provide an update on its investigation into the death of Mary Habila, who died at the residence of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi. The rights advocacy organisation said greater transparency and regular […]
Reps launch probe into Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council over legal status, budget inclusion
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has inaugurated an ad hoc committee to investigate the legal basis for the establishment and operations of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), including the circumstances surrounding its inclusion in the Federal Government’s budget framework. Speaking at the inauguration of the committee in Abuja on Monday, […]
