The Lagos State government has facilitated a peace accord between the national executive members and Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Mr Sola Giwa, Special Adviser to the Lagos State governor on Transportation, confirmed this in a statement on Thursday. He noted that facilitating the peace accord, held at…

Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, said the constant spike in the global price of crude oil

The Lagos State Government has said it is committed to strengthening the state’s reputation as Africa’s entertainment capital by building on the remarkable success of ‘Detty December’, which drew over 1.2 million fun-seekers from Nigeria and the diaspora in 2024. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, when…

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Environment has urged the Igwo community of the state to remain peaceful sequel to the mining land ownership tussle in the area. Mr Mohammed Omadefu, Chairman of the Committee, made the call when he led his members on a fact-finding mission to Baoan Global Mining Ltd, in…

An Arabic teacher, Oladosu Sakiru, has been sentenced to 21 years imprisonment for defiling a 13-year-old pupil. Sakiru was convicted and sentenced by Justice Rahman Oshodi, of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. According to a statement by the Lagos Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (LDSVA), Sakiru's name…