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FCT Elections: Vulnerable groups receive priority attention in Kwali
Vulnerable groups are given preferential treatment, as they exercise their franchise in FCT council elections. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that in all the polling centres visited in Kwali Area...
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Card Reader malfunction delays accreditation, voting in Abaji
card reader Card reader malfunction delayed accreditation and voting at some polling units visited at the Abaji Area Council on Saturday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. At the Naharati Sabo...
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FG pledges to support victims of S/Gari market fire disaster
Yemi Osinbajo The Federal Government on Saturday pledged to assist victims of the Sabon Gari market fire disaster in Kano state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that more than 3,800 shops were...
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FCT Elections: 2 injured, 500 ballot papers missing in Kwali
Some youths in Bako Village in Kwali Area Council of the FCT on Saturday went on rampage, following the discovery that 500 ballot papers were missing in their polling unit. An eyewitness told the News...
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We are ready for rainy season, says LASG
PHOTO: youtube Mr Abiodun Tobun, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Works and Infrastructure, said on Saturday that the state government had prepared adequately for the rainy...
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Rain disrupts voting process in Abuja councils election
Professor Mahmood Yakubu. INEC Boss Adadu Decries Failure Of Card Reader A heavy downpour yesterday, disrupted Council elections process at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, forcing...
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Lawmaker advocates fire extinguisher in each building in Lagos
PHOTO: www.safetesting.co.uk Mr. Olushola Shokunle, Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Special Duties has advocated that each building should have a fire extinguisher to curb fire...
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UniAbuja VC denies probe of Distance Learning Centre
PHOTO: www.youtube.com The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. Michael Adikwu, has denied alleged corrupt practices at the institutions’ Centre for Distance Learning (CDL). Adikwu told...
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Lagos state government needs $3.5bn to execute Water Master Plan
The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) will need 3.5 billion dollars to execute the Water Master Plan to construct additional large water schemes by 2020 to cover the state, The former Managing Director,...
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Group decries refusal to swear in elected lawmakers in Bayelsa
A group in Bayelsa, under the aegies of Bayelsa First Initiative, has called on the state governor, Seriake Dickson and leadership of the state House of Assembly to swear-in three members of the...
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Ajasin varsity closes indefinitely over student’s death
Adekunle Ajasin University Following a violent protest weekend over the death of a second-year student of the Department of Economics, authorities of Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba, Akoko, Ondo...
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Lagos indigenes form new pressure group to tackle marginalisation
Lagos • Eulogise late Tunji Braithwaite • Insist Wole Soyinka quits Lagos at 50 panel The campaign against alleged marginalisation of indigenes in Lagos State grew louder yesterday as a new pressure...
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Fuel scarcity: Relief not so much
• Calabar residents groan as marketers, tank farm owners’ shady deals keep product at N400 per litre • Petrol scarcity affecting our studies, students lament It was more pains for citizens at the...
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Battered lawyer transferred to LUTH
Elimihe NBA threatens action against police The 42 years old lawyer, Sunday Elimihe, beaten and stripped of N150,000 in his car pidgin hole, has been transferred to the Lagos University Teaching...
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Court adjourns hearing on Mile 12 riot to May 23
One of the badly damaged classrooms. PHOTO: ENIOLA DANIEL Proprietress recounts how she threw pupils through window to escape from hoodlums A Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ikeja has fixed May 23,...
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Kaduna’s poultry project will produce 1 million eggs weekly, say investors
Nasir El-Rufai Officials of Olam International have disclosed that the $130 million feed mill, breeding farms and hatchery whose foundation was laid by Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, at...
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Lagos schools resume today, govt launches online access to state laws
PHOTO: Wikipeia Contrary to rumours making the rounds, the Lagos State government yesterday insisted that all schools in the state would resume the third term academic session today, Monday April 11,...
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Why I control traffic – DPO
Motorists plying the Iyana-Ipaja-Ayobo and Iyana-Ipaja-Egbeda axis of Lagos State are now having stress-free drive to work and back home against the perennial early morning and late evening gridlock....
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UNIPORT Senate shuts down varsity
The management of University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has announced the closure of the university for one month following the violent students’ protest over the new tuition fee policy on Monday in...
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Gunmen abduct Channels Television’s Imo correspondent, demand N15m ransom
Channels Gunmen in their numbers, at about 3.00a.m. yesterday, found their way into the Owerri home of the Imo State correspondent of the Channels TV cable, simply known as Tope Kutiyi, from Ondo...
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