Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced that Tuesday, August 20, 2024, will be a work-free day in honor of this year’s Isese Day celebration. This decision is detailed in a circular titled “Commemoration of Year 2024 Isese Day…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized Nigeria’s leadership as the primary obstacle to the nation’s progress, stating that self-centered leaders have prevented the country from achieving its potential and securing a prominent place in the world. He also highlighted that…
The Katsina State Police Command reported that it thwarted a kidnapping attempt on Magama-Katsina Road on Saturday, terrorists armed with AK-47 rifles attacked a J5 motor vehicle, kidnapped seven occupants, and set the vehicle on fire. In a statement on…
The Lagos State Police Command has detained Jefferson Joshua and Donatus Okoro, who are accused of breaking into a community, vandalizing vehicles, and stealing parts, including the brain box. According to a police source, the suspects committed the theft around…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has enlisted forensic experts to search its national secretariat in Abuja for potential surveillance devices that may have been planted during a recent police raid, The NLC stated that this forensic security audit is necessary…
Ogun State Government has declared Tuesday, August 20th, as public holiday to celebrate this year’s Isese day, in line with Dapo Abiodun-led administration’s firm belief in religious inclusivity. According to a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Ukraine, as announced by the foreign ministry on Monday, following Kyiv’s criticism of his recent embrace of President Vladimir Putin during a visit to Russia. The exact date for Modi’s trip…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, currently in Israel to advocate for a Gaza truce, stated on Monday that the ongoing negotiations might represent the “best, maybe the last” opportunity to secure a ceasefire and ensure lasting peace. Meeting with…
Prices for perishable goods have significantly decreased in major towns across Yobe, Borno, and Adamawa states. In Damaturu, Yobe, prices have dropped by roughly 50%. For instance, a large basket of tomatoes that cost N120,000 between April and May is…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has taken steps to address the ongoing dispute with Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. over the controversial Ogun Free Trade Zone by consulting with the Federal Government. This intervention comes in the wake of criticism…
