Lagos’ future: Governance is key to sustainable growth, says Oniru, Oba Lawal
A royal father, Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, the Oniru of Iru Kingdom, has emphasised that the future of Lagos hinges not on its potential for growth, but on the effectiveness of its governance structure.
Truck driver crushes Okada rider, passenger to death in Lagos
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS—Tragedy struck, yesterday in Lagos, when the driver of an empty Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, tanker crushed to death a yet-to-be identified commercial motorcyclist (Okada rider), and his passenger, at Pokia Junction, inward Araga, along the Epe–Ijebu Road, Epe, Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, meanwhile, arrested the driver before […]
Late Bayelsa dep gov for burial Jan 30
By Samuel Oyadongha Yenagoa—Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has announced the burial date of the late Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, as January 30, 2026. Diri disclosed this, yesterday, during the state executive council meeting in Government House, Yenagoa, outlining a four-day funeral programme in honour of the departed deputy governor. His words: “Today, […]
Enugu PDP reassures residents, vows to reclaim state in 2027
The Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reassured residents of its commitment to good governance and democratic ideals, declaring its readiness to reclaim the state in the 2027 general elections.
EKEDC announces leadership transition: Engr. Olubunmi Peters is Chairman of new Board; Wola Joseph-Condotti appointed interim CEO
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Ex-NGF Coordinator urges politicians to back FG’s security drive
A former Coordinator of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Earl Osaro Onaiwu, has urged politicians across party lines to support the Federal Government’s ongoing security efforts, warning that worsening insecurity poses a serious threat to national stability and the democratic process.
