Drug war: Why we target assets of drug barons, traffickers – Marwa
June 19, 2024 …NDLEA, UNODC, stakeholders kick off weeklong activities to mark 2024 world drug day, Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Buba Marwa…
Cholera outbreak: Lagos water corporation commences extensive water sampling
June 19, 2024 Following the recent Cholera outbreak in some parts of Lagos, the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has initiated comprehensive measures to safeguard public health and ensure access to…
Hundreds die of extreme heat on Muslim pilgrimage, reports say
June 19, 2024 Hundreds of visitors have died during the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca amid scorching heat, according to press reports and foreign ministries. At least 550 people have…
Court dismisses fleeing Anjarwalla’s suit against NSA, EFCC
June 19, 2024 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by fleeing Binance Holdings Ltd’s executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, against the National Security Adviser…
Police arrest airport taxi passenger for attempted car snatching
June 19, 2024 The Police Command in Lagos State say it has arrested a 35-year old passenger, who attempted to snatch an airport taxi from it’s driver. Mr Benjamin Hundeyin,…
NOSDRA confirms oil spill from Aiteo’s field in Nembe, Bayelsa
June 19, 2024 The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed an oil leak from the Nembe Oilfields operated by Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Limited at…
Fubara vows to protect supporters, says the law clear, no tenure extension for LG Chairmen
June 19, 2024 Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers says there is no provision for tenure elongation for elected Local Government Chairmen in the 1999 Nigerian Constitution (as Amended). Fubara made…
LASG signs concession agreement with Interswitch, eClat on smart health information platform
June 18, 2024 A new revolution has kicked off in Lagos State’s health sector with the introduction of Smart Health Information Platform (SHIP) to transform data transmission and management across…
Oil block Licencing: NUPRC extends deadline for pre-qualification documents submission
June 18, 2024 The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the extension of the deadline for the registration and submission of pre-qualification documents for the 2024 oil block…
Rivers Politicians and National Politics, By Blessing Wikina
National Politics, would always be a beckoning graveyard for Rivers Political Leaders who are following the allure of being in Abuja after their tenure. They have never passed the qualifying…