…vows sustained onslaught on smugglers By Tobi Adetunji The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), 1 Ogun Area Command, has intercepted an articulated vehicle loaded with 600 bags of 50kg foreign parboiled rice. The truck, with the inscription of Dangote Cement Company,…
By Moses Adeniyi The Lagos State Government has chosen to employ the instituting of plea bargain processes as a strategy to decongest overcrowding of prisons in the State; Nigerian NewsDirect has gathered. Report gathered revealed that the State’s Attorney-General and…
… as State moves to extend fire stations to Apapa, Mainland, other LGAs By Moses Adeniyi The total number of fire related emergencies attended to by the Lagos State Government through the State’s Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Relations…
Godwin Onwusi, Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), 2021 Enugu State Nationwide Youth Football Championship, says teams from all states of the federation are being expected at the competition. Onwusi told newsmen in Enugu that the championship which would…
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised commercial motorcyclists, operating on Idiroko-Atan-Sango-Ota roads in Ogun, to always use their crash helmets to minimise accidents on the highway. The Idiroko Unit Commander of FRSC, Mr Akinwunmi Olaluwoye, gave the advice in…
The Lagos State Government Special Task Force on Land Grabbing restored lands to 159 residents from April 2020 to April 2021. The lands were illegally diverted by grabbers popularly known as “Omo Onile”. The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for…
Three-time African champions Nigeria will clash with CONCACAF Gold Cup-holders Mexico in a friendly at Los Angeles on July 3. Ademola Olajire, the Director of Communication of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), in a statement on Wednesday said the match would…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated famous Kano businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, on the occasion of his 90th birthday anniversary. In a message to the celebrant on May 19, 2021, President Buhari said: “The history of the Dantata family is inspiring…
The Lagos State Ministry of Justice has added the details of 206 persons convicted of sexual offences between April 2020 and April 2021 to the Lagos State Sexual Offenders Register. The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosore…
The Lagos State Government is to move the Igbosere High Court which was razed in October 2020 during the #EndSARS protest to a property located in Ikoyi. The new court complex which comprises of nine court rooms, will be located…
