Assembly Approves Governor Abiodun’s Request For N1.5bn CBN Loan

The Ogun House of Assembly has granted Governor Dapo Abiodun’s request to access N1.5 billion loan under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers’ Programme. This followed the adoption of a motion by Yusuf Sheriff (APC-Ado Ota I) and seconded by Sikiratu Ajibola (APM- Ipokia) at plenary on Friday. Leading the debate on the … Read more

My Husband Asks For Cloth I Use To Clean Up After Sex – Wife tells court

A housewife, Favour, has asked an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court to dissolve her 13-year-old marriage to her husband, Azeez Solomon. Explaining that he doesn’t perform his responsibilities, the woman said she had been paying the children’s school fees until last year and that Solomon threatened to kill her during arguments. According to Daily Trust, Favour disclosed … Read more

JUST IN: DSS Charges Sowore For Treasonable Felony

Sowore’s Trial: Prosecution Seeks Nod To Shield Witnesses

– DSS Charges Sahara reporter Publisher, Sowore for treasonable felony – Sowore was arrested for planning a protest tagged #Revolutionnow – Arrested on August 3 along with other activists The Department of State Services(DSS) has charged pro-democracy activist and publisher of Sahara reporter, Omoyele Sowore to court for treasonable felony, cyberstalking President Muhammadu Buhari among … Read more

Presidential Tribunal: Atiku Breaks Silence On Tribunal Judgement

Atiku Abubakar

-Atiku has urged Nigerians to continue their support for constitutional order via the courts -He vowed to continue the judicial route, to ensure that the votes of Nigerians count and are counted -He thanked the governors elected on the platform of PDP and urged Nigerians to continue to fight for freedom of speech Atiku Abubakar, … Read more

Buhari Reacts To UN Report On Violence In Nigeria

-President Buhari is disappointed that the rapporteur was silent on intra-group violence -The presidency is saddened that the rapporteur did not address intra-ethnic conflicts and cattle rustling as key elements in herder/farmer conflicts -According to the presidency, Ignoring the salient issues will not help to solve the problem as  incidents everywhere should be part of … Read more

LAGESC Set To Enforce Environmental Laws

The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has reiterated its readiness not only to implement but enforce all the relevant laws aimed at achieving a cleaner, hygienic and aesthetically respondent environment in conformity with the Lagos State Environmental Protection Law 2017. The Executive Secretary, Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), Mrs. Idowu Mohammed disclosed this … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Calls For Robust CSR Initiatives

-Governor Sanwo-olu has charged organisations across the State to develop robust Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives in order to meet the socio-economic needs of citizens -He noted that it is universally recognised that Government cannot provide all the needs of the people without the contributions of well-meaning individuals and corporate citizens -According to him, an … Read more

Adequate Measures Are In Place To Handle Persistent Rainfall – LASG

Environmental Sanitation: No Restriction Of Movement On June 29, Lagos Govt Says

-LASG said residents should rest assured that irrespective of the volume of the rainfall, it would flow through the drains to discharge into the various channels -The govt reminded the people on zero tolerance for indiscriminate dumping of refuse, warning against acts that could aggravate flooding such as depositing of refuse in drains  -Lagosians residing … Read more

Lagos Deputy Governor Preaches Righteousness To Nigerians

-Obafemi Hamzat has urged Nigerians to do the right thing in order to move the country forward and build a better society for all to live -He bemoaned the high level of indiscipline and social vices in the country, urging citizens to be responsible in their various endeavours  -Hamzat urged religious leaders in the country … Read more

LASG Outlines Activities For 2019 Independence Day Celebrations

-Pharm. Uzamat Akinbile says the forthcoming independence celebration is a period for Nigerians to be hopeful for a better Nigeria despite the various challenges presently facing the country -The independence celebration will be preceded by a Special Jumat Prayer and Church Service on Friday 27th and Sunday 29th September 2019 respectively -The Commissioner maintained that … Read more

We’re Ready For Kogi Election,Train 108 Staff- INEC

– INEC Commissioner said that the commission is prepared for kogi Elections – The workshop was aimed at strengthening the electoral officers knowledge on their role in the forthcoming elections – We are training 108 staff for more knowledge in Election monitoring The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has said that it is prepared for the … Read more

3 Kidnappers’ Arrested In Abia

– The police have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Abia – The officers nabbed them along the busy Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway, – The three suspects were said to have made confessional statements of being behind a series of kidnappings in the state  The suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang have been arrested in Abia State, … Read more

Police Shut Down O’Pay Kano Office

– The police have closed down Kano branch of Opay office -an online payment – The armed security personnel stormed the state office at Lodge road in Kano at about 11:00am on Thursday, September 19 – According to an eye witness, the commercial operators were planning to settle their balance for previous night’s work when … Read more