International Girl-Child Day: 44% of girls in Nigeria marry before 18 years – Report
Oct. 11, 2021 Save the Children’s Global Girlhood Report on Monday revealed that an estimated 44 per cent of girls in Nigeria get married before their 18th birthday. The report…
Ndubuisi Kanu’s Burial: I gave the order not to release the corpse to protect it from being tampered with
Oct. 11, 2021 Justice Christopher Balogun of an Ikeja High Court on Monday gave an insight about why he gave an Order that the corpse of Rear Adm. Ndubuisi Kanu…
Low-Income Country Debt Rises to Record $860 Billion in 2020
Oct. 11, 2021 The World Bank says governments around the world responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with massive fiscal, monetary, and financial stimulus packages. This is according to a new…
LAGOS TO SERVE AS SDGs ACCELERATOR, INNOVATION HUB FOR SOUTH-WEST
Oct. 11, 2021 In line with the strategic vision of the Lagos State Government towards establishing a model for its sustainability agenda, the Office of Sustainable Development Goals and Investment…
U.N. biodiversity chief says world has reached ‘moment of truth’ on conservation
Oct 11, 2021 The world has now reached “a moment of truth” when it comes to protecting its vital ecosystems, U.N. biodiversity chief Elizabeth Maruma Mrema said on Monday as…
Buhari warns Ministers, Permanent Secretaries on implementation of mandates
Oct. 11, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has warned all ministers and permanent secretaries to take seriously all issues relating to the implementation of their mandates towards the attainment of the…
Alleged 6.9bn fraud: Court further adjourns trial of Fayose to Dec. 1
Oct. 11, 2021 A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, further adjourned until Dec 1, Dec. 2 and Dec. 3, to continue the trial of former Governor of Ekiti,…
2ND NIGER BRIDGE, LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY TO BE COMPLETED BEFORE 2023- PRESIDENT BUHARI ASSURES
Oct. 11, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja assured Nigerians that the 11.9km Second Niger Bridge, 120 km Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and other key projects under the Presidential Infrastructure…
Buhari Unveils Digital PMS to help track government projects
October 11, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday officially unveiled a digital Performance Management System (PMS) that would help track government projects across the country in real-time. Buhari launched the…
Customs promises to probe alleged cases of corruption, says will continue to suppress smuggling, prevent revenue losses – Customs
Oct. 11, 2021 The Nigeria Customs Service, Zone A command has restated its determination to continually suppress smuggling and prevent loss of revenue in the Southwest. The Acting Controller in…