By Ayo Fadimu The Lagos State Police Command on Monday granted N500,000 bail to detained Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as, Baba Ijesha for alleged sexual assault. His lawyer, a former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch Chairman Adesina…
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday morning gathered in Kaduna to protest the recent disengagement of over seven thousand civil servants at the state and local governments by the state government. In solidarity with the protest by…
The headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Enugu State, was on Sunday night gutted by fire barely one week after the office in Obollo-Afor, Udenu was razed. The office is located at number 1 Achi Street by…
By Seun Ibiyemi Aviation unions under the aegis of the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Association of Nigerian Aviation Professionals (ANAP) and National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) have joined the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Government has disclosed plans to launch the Maritime Security Project in Lagos come June 2021. The Minister of Transportation, Hon. Chibuike Amaechi who made this known Monday, when the Belgium Ambassador to Nigeria paid him…
By Taofeek LAWAL, Abuja The Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Olusade Adesola, has called on stakeholders to prioritize youth engagement to achieve sustainable national development. The permanent secretary made the statement on Monday when some members of the…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), as a stakeholder on national issues, to speak out against those fanning the embers of disunity and discord in the country.…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied releasing a timetable for its Congresses and National Convention. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. “Our attention…
… as State moves to elevate Cooperative College to run National Diploma courses By Moses Adeniyi The number of Cooperative Societies revalidated by the Lagos State Government through its Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives has hit 2,359 within two…
Thirteen state governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) are currently meeting at the International Conference Centre of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Ibadan on Monday. The governors present are: Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State; Samuel…
