The Lagos Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has said it is well prepared to tackle any flood related emergency in the state with all the vulnerable areas already mapped out. LASEMA gave the assurance during the flag-off of the 2025 Flood-Free Lagos Campaign led by Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, its Permanent Secretary on Friday. Oke-Osanyintolu led LASEMA […] More
The Police said they have launched an investigation into a viral video allegedly showing officers from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) harassing an individual. Spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, said this in a statement on Friday. Adeh said the man in the video, who has not yet been identified, alleged that […] More
It was a celebration galore in Ebonyi state as the first commercial flight which conveyed passengers from Abuja landed in Wilberforce Chuba Okadigbo airport, Onueke of the State. The aircraft-United Nigeria Airlines with registration 5N-8WV landed at the airport at exactly 10:30am on Friday with passengers. Commissioner for Aviation and Transport technology in the state, […] More
The Deputy Speaker of Ekiti Youth Parliament, Oluwadamilola Fatimah Agbaje has reportedly passed on. The news was broken by her brother, who took to his X (formerly Twitter) page to disclose the news. According to him, she passed away suddenly on the 11th of June. He said: “We received the heartbreaking news that my sister, […] More
The Nigerian Presidency has debunked reports suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu conferred national honours on activist Aisha Yesufu and others not named in the official list. On Thursday, during an address to a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja, President Tinubu conferred national honours on a select group of Nigerians in recognition […] More
As the cost of living continues to rise in many parts of the world, more South Africans are rethinking where they live. While major cities like Johannesburg and Cape Town offer career opportunities and cultural experiences, they often come with steep housing costs, heavy traffic, and high utility bills. Fortunately, there are several cities and […] More
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has announced that his administration is in advanced negotiations with the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to acquire and revive the defunct Star Paper Mill in Aba. Speaking at a grand civic reception organized in his honour by the Abiriba Communal Improvement Union (ACIU) at Enyimba International Stadium, […] More
On the heels of reported criticisms by a television presenter on the decision of the Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA to rename the newly renovated multibillion naira Abuja International Conference Centre AICC after President Bola Tinubu, the administration on Friday issued a stout defence of its action , saying the president has performed creditably well […] More
Labour Party’s 2023 Lagos State governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu over the commissioning of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, which he claims is not even five percent complete. In a statement on Thursday, Rhodes-Vivour described the development as premature and misleading, accusing the administration of engaging in propaganda rather than […] More
In a time of hardship and political uncertainty, a poignant national commentary recently delivered by media personality Joe Marchemarie cut through the noise with rare urgency. It wasn’t just a closing statement—it was a national wake-up call. Directed at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, it challenged the very heart of governance, accountability, and hope in Nigeria. […] More
In a powerful display of compassion and patriotism, the End Hunger Humanitarian Initiative (EHHI), led by its founder Dr. Emem Aniekanabasi Alban, marked Nigeria’s Democracy Day with a heartfelt outreach to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Area 1, Durumi, Abuja. The visit, which coincided with the nation’s celebration of its democratic journey, aimed […] More
The factional leadership of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to set up a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate and repudiate the irregularities of the 1995 tribunal that convicted the Ogoni 9. In a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Thursday, Fegalo Nsuke, factional president […] More
