COVID-19: Total discharged patients now 952 in Lagos as 24 more patients recover
The Lagos State Government says 24 additional coronavirus patients have recovered and have been discharged from isolation centres, having tested negative twice. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said in a statement on…
Do not suspend plenary over coronavirus, DG NCDC tells Reps
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has asked the House of Representatives not to suspend plenary over coronavirus. Dr Ihekweazu who was on…
Niger Police arrests 2 men for allegedly raping 85-year-old woman, 2 sisters
The Police Command in Niger has arrested one Peter Ayemoba, of Rafin Sanyi area in Suleja Local Government Area, for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his two daughters. The police…
Worship centres in Lagos to open from June 19; banks to begin full operations
The Lagos State government has given a green light for the re-opening of churches and mosques as part of the review of protocols being used to curb the spread of…
Covid-19: Ace producer, Emelonye, makes movie from two continents at zero cost
As coronavirus (Covid-19) closed businesses around the world and forced billions to stay home, Nigerian movie director Obi Emelonye came up with an innovative way to keep filming. Inspired by…
N3.9bn light project fraud: Kwara to prosecute ex-Governor Ahmed
The Kwara House of Assembly on Thursday urged the State Government to hand over suspects in connection with the failed N3.9 billion Kwara Light project contract. The lawmakers specifically demanded…
Alleged scam at CBN: Group petitions US Congress, demands Emefiele’s probe, sanction
A global pan-Nigeria group, Nigerian Young Professionals Forum, NYPF, has petitioned the US Congress over alleged multiple scams at the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, under the watch of Godwin…
Crisis looms in Computer Village over installation of Iyaloja, Babaloja
The Ogunbiyi Community Development Association (CDA) in Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State has urged the state government to intervene over an alleged constant harassment by hoodlums at Ikeja…
LASG says Mosques, churches to reopen from June 19, to take decision on reopening of schools in 2 weeks
From Friday 19th June and Sunday 21st June, 2020 all worship centres will open with 40 percent maximum capacity, the Lagos State government has announced. The Governor of the State,…
LASG to consider downward review of Land Use Charge – Commissioner
The Lagos State Government will soon unveil a reform that will include the reversal of the Land Use Charge (LUC) to the pre-2018 rate, Commissioner for Finance, Dr Rabiu Oluwo…