By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has vowed to pursue justice for a 17-year-old girl who was allegedly defiled by a police officer at the Ogudu Police Station. The agency’s spokesperson, Mrs. Joke Ladenegan-Oginni,…
A kidnap attempt was foiled in El-Rufai Estate in the early hours of Wednesday, July 17, but not without one resident, Nathaniel, being shot by the kidnappers. According to eyewitnesses, over 15 kidnappers stormed the estate around 2 am, firing…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has dismissed rumours of reintroducing monthly environmental sanitation and movement restrictions, starting from the end of July. In a statement released on Wednesday, the State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo…
Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet. The announcement was made in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Radda, Mr Ibrahim Kaula-Mohammed in Katsina. Those affected were: Dr Bashir Gambo-Saulawa, who was moved from…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday said it would soon launch an app for effective and efficient operations. The FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, disclosed this during his official visit to FRSC Ogun Command in Abeokuta. According to…
By Sodiq Adelakun Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has made a heartfelt appeal to his supporters and well-wishers as he prepares to celebrate his 63rd birthday on Friday. In a statement on his official X, formerly…
By Sodiq Adelakun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Hon. Justice Bola Okikiolu Ighile (Rtd) as the new Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC). This appointment comes ahead of the next elections scheduled…
…Calls for neutrality among staffers By Saka Laaro, Ilorin The Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) has come under criticism from the State Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdullah Kayode Abdulrahman, over its handling of the election timetable.…
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives approved the initial reading of a bill aimed at revising the 1999 constitution to establish a single six-year term for the President, State Governors, and Local Government Area Chairmen. This change is intended to…
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), has approved the establishment of surveillance whistleblowers to monitor buildings in order to tackle building collapse. COREN’s President, Prof. Sadiq Abubakar, stated this in Abuja, during a news conference organised…
