Ahead of the October 5, 2024 local government elections in Rivers State, some Caretaker Committee Chairmen loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara have defected to the Action People’s Party. There have …
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I regret not buying Arsenal — Aliko Dangote
The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has expressed his regret for not buying Arsenal when his interest lies with owning a football club. He said …
Read More »Lagos launches e-call up system for truck management in Lekki-Epe corridor
Lagos State Government, yesterday, officially launched the e-call-up system to effectively manage truck movements in the Lekki-Epe corridor and alleviate congestion caused by articulated trucks. The post Lagos launches e-call …
Read More »FEC okays plan to strengthen national value system in schools
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), yesterday, approved the establishment of the National Citizens Value Brigade across primary and secondary schools to stem declining value and raise role models and ambassadors …
Read More »Passengers panic as plane windshield breaks in Abuja
Passengers were thrown into a panic mode on Monday as the windshield of an Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft operated by Air Peace was shattered in Abuja. As the aircraft landed …
Read More »Oyo governor halts demolition of properties along Ibadan Circular Road
Following protests by property owners, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has ordered an immediate halt to demolition and construction within densely populated areas of the Ibadan Circular Road. The post …
Read More »World leaders gather at UN as Mideast tensions worsen
Escalating clashes between Israel and Hezbollah threatened to overshadow United States President Joe Biden’s final appearance at the United Nations’ signature annual event on Tuesday as diplomats scrambled to avert …
Read More »N’Assembly resumes today, asks Tinubu to submit 2025 budget
As the National Assembly resumes today (Tuesday) from its annual recess, the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, said on Monday that both chambers of the National Assembly are expecting President Bola …
Read More »Amid low impacts, over 174,100 new NGOs established in 4yrs
Powered by mission-driven people who are passionate about making a difference in their communities, Nigeria’s nonprofit sector has grown by over 1,000 per cent amid concerns about the motivation and …
Read More »How weak regulations’ enforcement fuels Lagos markets’ fire disaster
In Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial centre, markets serve as the lifeblood of daily trade that provides sustenance and livelihood for thousands of traders. But, behind the vibrant economic activities lie an …
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