Demolition: Lagos Assembly bans construction in Makoko, Shogunle
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Lagos State House of Assembly has imposed a construction ban on Makoko and Shogunle communities pending the conclusion of reconciliation with affected residents within a two-week period. The House also adopted the recommendation of the Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on E-GIS, Dr. Olajide Babatunde, establishing a 250-metre setback from […]
5 dead as fuel tanker crushes tricycle in Bayelsa
Five people, including four children, were killed when a fuel tanker collided with a tricycle, popularly known as a Keke Napep, in Ibelebiri, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
Yilwatda urges Nigerian graduates to seize global digital frontier
Despite the vast maritime and hydrocarbon assets of states like Akwa Ibom, Yilwatda maintained that human capital has overtaken natural resources as the ultimate currency of the 21st century.
‘I’m still Super Eagles coach’ – Eric Chelle shuts down transfer rumours
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has dismissed speculation linking him with a move to French side Olympique de Marseille, insisting he remains fully committed to Nigeria and still has a year left on his contract.
NAFDAC alone has power to enforce sachet alcohol ban – Health ministry
“The ministry lacks the legal authority to direct, restrain or halt NAFDAC from carrying out its statutory mandate,” the ministry said in court papers filed by its counsel, Jumoke Motilayo Falaye.
Acting IGP Disu lauded as reform-minded leader by Nigerian community in Turkey
By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The President of the Nigerian Community in Turkey, Prince Magbo, has praised the newly appointed Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, describing him as a consummate professional capable of reforming the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to meet global standards. In a statement released Thursday by his media aide, […]
