In recognition of his exceptional contributions to the education sector, Jacob Sule, a Nigerian lawyer and educator, has been honoured with the BudgIT Foundation Active Citizens Award. This prestigious award …
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VIDEO: Lagos arrests 25 miscreants, seizes hard drugs
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps carried out an early morning raid in Lekki today, leading to the arrest of 25 miscreants in a bid to strengthen law and order. …
Read More »APC endorses chairmanship candidate, councillors for Ogun LG election
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area, Ogun State, has endorsed Theophilus Olorode as the party’s Chairmanship candidate for the upcoming local government elections on …
Read More »FG declares eight additional LGs open defecation-free
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, announced that the National Task Group on Sanitation has declared eight additional Local Government Areas open defecation-free. Utsev, who made …
Read More »PICTORIAL: Police beef up security ahead of Edo governorship election
With just 48 hours remaining before the Edo State governorship election, the Nigeria Police have demonstrated their readiness for the poll, set to take place on Saturday. Sensitive election materials, …
Read More »Livestock committee recommends open grazing, ranching to resolve pastoral disputes
The Presidential Livestock Reform Committee on Thursday stated that the most viable solution to the farmer-herder crisis is a combination of both ranching and open grazing. “Any solution that is …
Read More »Livestock committee recommends open grazing, ranching to stop farmers/herders’ conflicts
The Presidential Livestock Reform Committee on Thursday stated that the most viable solution to the farmer-herder crisis is a combination of both ranching and open grazing. “Any solution that is …
Read More »After court order, X goes offline again in Brazil
Elon Musk’s X social media platform went offline in Brazil on Thursday, a day after it resumed service in contravention of a judicial ban, according to internet providers. Brazil’s Supreme …
Read More »Construction workers slam Umahi over policy u-turns, project terminations
The Federation of Construction Industry has raised concerns about the inconsistent policies of the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, urging him to refrain from politicising the profession. The FOCI President, …
Read More »Electrician gets seven years in jail for assaulting daughter
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday sentenced a 43-year-old electrician, Chukwukweike Ashiedu, to seven years imprisonment for indecently assaulting his 17-year-old daughter. Justice Rahman Oshodi, while …
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