The House of Representatives has commenced investigation into alleged environmental pollution by Agip Oil (Now Oando Oil Ltd) and Aiteo E&P in host communities in Bayelsa. The investigation was organised by a joint committee on Environment, Petroleum Resources Upstream and…
The Federal Government has assured that the ongoing construction of the first 47 kilometers of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be ready by May 2025. The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, gave the assurance while inspecting an evacuated but…
The Federal Government has approved Dangote Refinery as the exclusive supplier of jet fuel for Nigeria’s airline operators. This was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, during an interview with Channels TV on Tuesday. Keyamo…
The Lagos State Government under Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has cleared N68.5 billion pension arrears for retirees in the state public servant. The Head of Service Lagos State,(HoS) Mr Bode Agoro, disclosed this on Tuesday in Lagos. Agoro spoke at a…
By Esther Agbo The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) and the Body of Bank CEOs in Nigeria have expressed concern over the growing wave of social media criticisms targeting the banking sector. In a joint press statement issued…
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), on Tuesday, called for a radical approach to national value orientation and attitudinal change campaign to encourage patriotism and unity among Nigerians. The Director General of the agency, Mr Lanre Issa-Onilu, made the call at…
Former Manchester United manager, David Moyes, has given his verdict on the club’s current manager Erik ten Hag amid the Red Devils’ poor form this season. Man United currently sit in 14th position on the Premier League table following their…
Real Madrid have suffered a major injury blow ahead of their LaLiga tie with Celta Vigo on October 19. The LaLiga giants disclosed in a statement on Tuesday that defender Eder Militão has been diagnosed with a muscle injury in…
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria had a feel of the Remo Stars Stadium on Tuesday as they started their final preparation for the WAFU B U-20 Championship. According to the team’s media officer, Sharif Abdallah, all the players took part…
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has detained a 32-year-old man, Wahaab Ibrahim, for allegedly defiling a four-year-old girl. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest to Newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the…
