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A supporter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Edo State Governor and candidate of the PDP in the September 19th Governorship election will emerge victorious. The Coordinator, Edo Redemption Movement, under the PDP, Prince Idemudia Okojie, expressed this optimism in a statement on Tuesday in Benin city, the Edo...
Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has advised the general public to ignore the fake news about the embankment collapse of Kainji Dam, assuring that the dam is safe. The commission explained that what is "currently happening at Kainji is a well planned and professionally managed annual to periodic reservoir management...
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has advocated the total ban on the importation of frozen poultry products, and maximum sanction and prosecution meted on violators. The President of the Association, Ezekiel Ibrahim Mam made this know at a news briefing in Abuja when he attempted assessing the situation of...
Nigeria's National Assembly leaders, President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, have been dragged before the Federal High Court, Abuja to defend themselves on reasons for refusing to publish reports of corruption probes supervised by the legislature. The suit was filled on behalf...
The United States of America (USA) has imposed fresh visa restrictions on individuals in Nigeria who undermined democratic processes in the recent gubernatorial elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, disclosed this on Monday in a statement by the spokesperson to the Department of State, Morgan...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has visited the site of the Monday fatal accident involving a commuter train and two vehicles. Two persons reportedly died in the accident, which occurred along the driveways into the Nigerian Army Shopping Arena in Oshodi. The victims, a father...
Hours after Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu ordered the resumption of tertiary schools in the state after the ease of COVID-19 lockdown, workers unions of the Lagos State University (LASU) have shutdown reopening moves. As early as 7am today, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the...
NIGCOMSAT-1R Satellite, managed and operated by Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has opened a new era of satellite navigation performance augmentation in Africa and Indian Ocean region. NIGCOMSAT, in conjunction with the Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar...
Lagos State Police Command has arrested six suspects over the shooting and killing of one Kayode Olorunroba, m, 35 years, of No 3, Werewere Street, Alagbado, Lagos State on September 11 at AVID Sharwama spot in Alagbado area of the state. The incident was said to have occurred on September...
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led Lagos State Government has announced dates for the resumption of public and private schools after the closure, resulting from the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic a few months ago. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement on Sunday by Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo, explained that his administration...