INEC cautions Edo, Ondo voters against wearing of party branded face masks to polling unit
Ahead of the governorship elections scheduled to hold on Sept. 19 and Oct. 10, INEC has warned voters in Edo and Ondo States against wearing face masks with the logo…
LASG receives 1,000 land grabbing petitions in 1 year, successfully resolves 350
The Lagos State Government says it has received one thousand petitions relating to forceful take-over of landed properties in the last one year. The Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo…
LAGOS TO KEEP FINANCE AFLOAT DESPITE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Rabiu Olowo, has reeled out strategies already deployed by the State government to keep its finances intact in spite of the devastating effects…
COVID-19: Death toll among nurses reaches 600 as 450,000 affected globally
More than 600 nurses worldwide are known to have died from COVID-19, which has infected an estimated 450,000 healthcare workers, the International Council of Nurses said on Wednesday. The death…
AGF takes over case file of alleged Taraba kidnap kingpin, Wadume, 19 others
The Attorney-General of the Federation, (AGF) and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami has taken over the prosecution of alleged Taraba kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu (aka Wadume), Capt. Tijjani Balarabe…
FRSC records 81 accidents, 40 deaths in Lagos, Ogun in May
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says it recorded 81 road accidents with 46 deaths in Ogun and Lagos States between COVID-19 lock down ease between May 4 and May…
#JusticeForUwa: Tinubu calls for justice for all victims of gender-based violence
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has joined other Nigerians to call for justice over the rape and murder of Vera Omozuwa, a 100-level microbiology student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN),…
Flight Resumption: NCAA approves 5 airports ready for operations
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has named five airports where flights will resume on the June 21, as announced by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. NCAA Director-General, Capt….
PTF Releases Guidelines For Reopening Worship Centers, says no hugging, shaking of hands
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has released a set of guidelines if places of worship will reopen. The PTF however noted that it does not recommend that people should…
Bauchi deputy governor tests positive for COVID-19
The Deputy Governor of Bauchi, Mr Baba Tela, has tested positive for COVID-19, a statement issued by the state government revealed on Wednesday. The statement, signed by Mr Muktar Gidado,…