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17 Dec
The Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd have secured a landmark judgment over oil mining leases formerly operated by ADDAX as a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday struck out a suit by Kaztec Engineering Ltd, describing it as incompetent.
17 Dec
A faith-based community, Mothers of the Nations, have called on the Federal Government, religious groups and political leaders to protect the rights of women and end all forms of discrimination against them in the country.
17 Dec
No fewer than 12 persons were reportedly killed with 30 others injured in a truck accident at Hawan Kibo town in Riyom Local Council of Plateau State.
17 Dec
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, commissioned Greenwich Gardens, a 101-unit housing project constructed by Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) through the Public-private Partnership (PPP) initiative.
17 Dec
Over three years after the #EndSARS incident, Nigerian human rights activists, Dabiraoluwa Oni-Ayoku and Ifeanyi Okoye, have called for the questioning of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on the actions of the military at the Lekki Tollgate on October 20, 2020.
17 Dec
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), yesterday, warned its 802 newly conferred fellows against compromising best practices and transparency in the management of public finance.
17 Dec
A professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience, Ijeoma Uchegbu, known for her ground-breaking work in nanoparticle drug delivery, has been announced as the 7th President of Wolfson College...
17 Dec
BFG Global Consults, an emerging name in Management Consulting, proudly announces its recent accolade...
17 Dec
National Youth Council of Nigeria, Europe chapter has appointed Mr Owen Osakpolor Idemudia as coordinator of Nigeria youths in Italy.
17 Dec
Features Akin Lewis, Adedimeji Lateef, Mercy Aigbe, Jide Kosoko, others In commemoration of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, ARDA Development Communication held the first public screening of its award-winning feature film in Lagos. The movie, titled: “Beckma,” highlights the various forms of gender-based violence influenced by social norms and the challenges in combating…
17 Dec
Lagos State has emphasised the role of collaborations in tackling environmental challenges, and creating a cleaner, greener and more sustainable state.
17 Dec
In a remarkable display of unity and cultural pride, Ademola A.J Otolowo, a UK-based music promotion executive, joined forces with the indigenous people of Iwo Land in Diaspora to honour Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi (Telu 1), the Oluwo of Iwoland, during the grand celebration of the 32nd Iwo Day. Accompanied by Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, the…
2 hours ago
The Federal Government said the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar highway will be completed within the next three years. This was disclosed on Thursday in a statement by Ben Bem Goong who is the spokesman to the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi. Goong made this announcement following Umahi's inspection of the Lagos-Calabar coaster highway…
3 hours ago
Nigeria has been left in darkness as the national electricity grid controlled from Osogbo, Osun State collapsed at about 4:30pm on Thursday. Most distribution companies across the country disclosed that their feeders were out leaving their franchises area across the 36 states in darkness. While the grid output was 2984 megawatts as at 4pm, the…
4 hours ago
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday issued a bench warrant against the former employee of Punch Nigeria Ltd., Olusegun Ogunbanjo, and others charged with N950 million fraud.
4 hours ago
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted a 23-year-old student, Victory Tasie, charged with defiling his girlfriend.
5 hours ago
A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party for the 2023 general elections in Rivers State have declared their loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. A former Minister of Transportation and the Director-General, PDP-PCC Rivers…
5 hours ago
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA), says the authority will deploy men and materials during the Easter celebration to manage traffic incidences in the state.
5 hours ago
A Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and seven others to maintain status quo, suspend, and hold all actions pending the hearing and determination of the suits filed against them by a property developer, Gbadebo Aina Odunusi.
6 hours ago
A counterfeit Eva bottled water operation in Port Harcourt has been uncovered by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). Acting on a tip, NAFDAC, in a statement, said its officials raided a dilapidated shop disguised as a pool house on Pipe Line Road in Eneka. NAFDAC disclosed that the raid…
7 hours ago
The Defence Headquarters says troops neutralised 121 terrorists, apprehended 253 and rescued 244 kidnapped hostages in different operations nationwide in one week.
7 hours ago
KFC Nigeria has issued a statement addressing a recent incident at its outlet inside the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, where a customer in a wheelchair alleged discriminatory treatment. KFC apologised to Daniel and stated that the incident was not reflective of their standards. "We have embarked on efforts to address the situation and…