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Panel alleges N16.7 billion missing during Jang’s government

Jonah David Jang The Plateau State Judicial Commission of Inquiry sitting in Jos claimed yesterday that N16.7 billion could not be accounted for by the office of the Secretary to the State Government...

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World Bank’s $40m aid to halt Apapa gridlock

The International Finance Cooperation (IFC) of the World Bank will provide a $40 million aid geared towards ending gridlock in Apapa, Lagos State, said Hassan Bello, Chief Executive Officer of the...

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TMG urges fair polls, review of electoral process

Afolabi Amid the agitations for a postponement of the election, the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) has canvassed the immediate review of the electoral process. The TMG’s Chairperson, Dr. Abiola...

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Mimiko urges fair deal for Jegede, seeks postponement

Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko Governor Olusegun Mimiko has urged fair deal for Eyitayo Jegede who was yesterday affirmed as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by...

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Lagos State cancels sanitation day

Lagos residents cleaning their environment on a sanitation day Urges residents to comply with environmental laws The Lagos State government yesterday terminated the monthly environmental sanitation,...

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People with disabilities deploy observers, seek inclusiveness

David Anayele People With Disabilities (PWDs) in the state have appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to include them in the electoral process. The Executive Director of...

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Mixed feelings as monthly sanitation day ceases

Monthly Sanitation Exercise Lawmaker condemns cancellation, Mile 12 traders hail government’s decision It was with mixed feelings Lagos residents yesterday received news of the cancellation of the...

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APC chieftain killed in Ondo

PHOTO: Reuters Mr Afolabi Olaposi, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owo, Ondo State, was killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday night in Owo. The Party said in a statement issued by its...

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Suspension galore deepens Ogun PDP crisis

PDP The lingering crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, seems far from over. A day after the Ladi Adebutu-led faction announced the suspension of seven members of the faction...

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Calm, massive turn out in Owo

The ancient Owo town was peaceful, as voters turned out in large numbers, while security agents were on hand to maintain law and order. Policemen mounted roadblocks, as they stopped and searched the...

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Benue SUBEB to prosecute over 300 contractors

Samuel Ortom The Executive Chairman, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Benue State, Dr. Philip Tachin, has said that over 300 contractors would soon be handed over to the police for...

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Ekungba drums support for winner, preaches against violence

Jamiu Ekungba A Board of Trustees (BoT) member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Jamiu Ekungba, yesterday urged the people of the state to support whosoever won the governorship election in...

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Falae urges new governor to form inclusive government

National Chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief Oluyemisi Samuel Falae National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP),...

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Six years in office: Aregbesola assures on completion of projects

Rauf Aregbesola Ogun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has reaffirmed his government's determination to complete all ongoing projects across the state before the expiration of his tenure....

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Lagos records over 24,000 HIV positive cases in two years

PHOTO: Shutterstock The Lagos State Aids Control Agency (LSACA) has revealed that over 24, 000 HIV positive cases were recorded in the state in the last two years. The Chief Executive Officer of the...

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Two vigilante members, several Boko Haram terrorists killed in fresh Chibok...

Nigerian soldiers stand outside the Government Girls Secondary School of Chibok in Borno State, Nigeria (AFP Photo/Stefan Heunis) Chairman of Damboa Local Council of Borno State, Yaga Yarakawa, has...

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Voting commences promptly, security presence assuring

Accreditation of voters at Okiti Pupa Unit 5. Voting processes started earnestly and peacefully across the 18 Local Governments Areas (LGAs) of Ondo State, as voters turned out in large number for the...

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Don’t disenfranchise my supporters, Jegede warns INEC

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in yesterday’s governorship election, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to disenfranchise...

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Police arrest four suspected swindlers in Lagos

< Previous 1 of 10 Next > Two of the suspects Another suspect The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State police Command have arrested four suspects for allegedly swindling...

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Peterside, NIMASA DG congratulates Akeredolu

Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside Dr Dakuku Peterside, the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has congratulated Chief Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN)...

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