Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso pull out of ECOWAS
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso say they are severing ties with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The three West African countries announced their decision to pull out…
Lagos assures residents of safety environment
Lagos State government has promised residents of the state that their safety will be prioritised with necessary engagement with critical stakeholders in this new year. The government also enjoined citizens…
NDLEA declares ex-beauty queen wanted for dealing in illicit drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared Ms. Aderinoye Queen Christmas, also known as Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, wanted after she allegedly evaded arrest during a raid on…
PDP Chieftain accidentally shot dead by security bidding him ‘goodbye’ in Osun
A tragic incident struck in Ejigbo, Osun state when a United States Professor and politician, Richard Adeoriokin, was accidentally shot dead by a local security guard while bidding him farewell…
Kogi: Ododo appoints Yahaya Bello’s nephew CoS, reappoints Commissioners, others
Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State on Saturday announced the appointment of Ali Bello, the a nephew of his predecessor, Yahaya Bello as his Chief of Staff while also retaining…
Ex-Minister Onyeama closes defamation suit against ex-ambassador Lilian Onoh
A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has closed his case against Ms Lilian Onoh, a former Nigerian ambassador to Jamaica and Namibia, over allegations bordering on defamation. Onyeama…
Police commence investigation into alleged N29m extortion allegation
The Nigeria Police Force has commenced an investigation following a petition by a human rights activist and 2023 Labour Party candidate Delta State House of Assembly, Harrison Gwamnishu over alleged…
We‘re on trail of Lagos PDP chairman abductors — Police
We‘re on trail of Lagos PDP chairman abductors — Police The Ogun State Police Command has intensified efforts to apprehend the perpetrators behind the abduction of Philip Aivoji, the Lagos…
Fire rages at Ibadan INEC office
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Oyo State has confirmed a fire incident at its Ibadan South East Local Government Area Office. According to a statement issued in Ibadan by…
Sanwo-Olu launches automated application portal for land acquisition
Sanwo-Olu launches automated application portal for land acquisition Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday, launched the e-GIS portal — a one-stop digital platform that sanitises and revolutionises the…