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Woman in court for alleged breach of peace

By Tobi Adetunji. A 30-year-old woman, Akinlotan Omolola, on Wednesday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for allegedly conducting herself in a manner likely to cause breach of peace. Omolola, whose address was not provided, is facing a…

Police declare 18 suspects wanted in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi Police Command on Tuesday declared 18 suspects wanted for allegedly promoting intra-communal war. This is contained in a statement issued to journalists in Abakaliki by the Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Loveth Odah. The statement noted that the suspects were…

Civil service pensioners receive N6.2bn from PITAD

By Asishana John The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has said that it spent N6.2 billion clearing the pension arrears of 16,210 pensioners in its project which reviewed, computed and recomputed the beneficiary’s fund. PTAD’s head of corporate communications, Gbenga…

Lagos govt unveils plan for Kosofe Model City

The Lagos State government on Wednesday unveiled plans to build a Model  City in Kosofe area of the state. The  Commissioner, Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako announced the plans at the Inception Workshop on Kosofe…

Sanwo-Olu renames estate after former deputy governor

Lagos State governor,  Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday, inaugurated the new Igbogbo ‘2B’ Housing Scheme in Ikorodu and named it after a former Deputy Governor, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye. Our Correspondent reports that the estate is the seventh housing scheme inaugurated since…