Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has tasked religious groups and others, who abhor gaming and betting to have another look at the positive sides of the trade. This …
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Lagos community decries effects of illegal dredging on roads, others
Dredgers’ association distances self from illegal operations The Era community in Oto-Awori, Ojo, Lagos, has appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and relevant authorities to halt unauthorised dredging, which is causing …
Read More »TLC seeks end to harmful traditional practices against widows
The maiden edition of the International Widows Day Conference, organised by Total Life Concern (TLC), in collaboration with the Lagos State branch of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) …
Read More »Physically challenged man foils car theft in Rivers
In a remarkable display of courage and determination, a physically challenged man, has thwarted a car theft in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The Guardian learnt that two young …
Read More »Police redeploy ex-Lagos task force chair, Jejeloye to RRS
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, has redeployed the Chairman of Lagos State Environmental and Special Offenses Unit (Taskforce), Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Shola Jejeloye, to the Lagos …
Read More »Lasaco Assurance pays N353m claims to deceased Lagos workers’ families
Lasaco Assurance Plc has paid N353m as insurance claims to the beneficiaries of 128 deceased local government and State Universal Basic Education Board employees in Lagos State. In a statement …
Read More »EFCC persecuted me unjustly, says Ikuforiji
A former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, says his joy knows no bounds after the Federal High Court in Lagos dismissed the money laundering charges …
Read More »Govt warns against building under powerline
The Lagos State Building Control Agency has warned residents against erecting structures or trading under high-tension power lines in any part of the state. A Thursday statement said the warning …
Read More »UNIAbuja appoints 41-year-old as first female VC
The Senate of the University of Abuja has appointed the youngest professor of Law in the institution, Aisha Maikudi, in acting capacity as vice-chancellor. Maikudi, a professor of International Law, …
Read More »N17bn debt: Court discharges 19 banks, Afex directors face contempt
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday fixed July 8, 2024, for hearing of all pending applications in a contempt suit initiated by Guaranty Trust Bank Limited against the …
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