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Tinubu commissions Abuja road, says APC will welcome Wike the day he decides to join
President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ready to welcome the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, whenever he decides to join. The President stated this at the commissioning of Arterial Road N16 (Shehu Shagari Way), connecting Ring Road 1…
Read More »Ruggedman, Sunny Neji, Others Arrested Over Alleged PMAN Burglary, Theft
Nigerian rapper Ruggedman (Michael Ugochukwu Stephens), Sunny Neji, Zakky Azzay, Boniface Itodo, and Raymond Lasisi have been arrested for allegedly breaking into the Performing Musicians Employers’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN) secretariat in Lekki, Lagos. The artists, reportedly suspended or expelled members, are accused of stealing $130,000 and two MacBook Pros…
Read More »Eko Bridge Accident: Two Dispatch Riders Killed in Collision with Loaded Mack Trucks in Lagos
Two dispatch riders were killed on Sunday morning in a fatal accident involving two fully loaded Mack trucks on the Eko Bridge, heading toward the Alaka corridor in Lagos. According to a statement by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the collision involved trucks with registration numbers T-10357 LA…
Read More »Air Peace Flies 78 Trafficked Nigerian Women Home from Côte d’Ivoire in Humanitarian Mission
Air Peace has completed a humanitarian mission to repatriate 78 Nigerian women who were trafficked to Côte d’Ivoire under false promises of employment. The airline provided the service at no cost, using a Boeing 737 aircraft (registration 5N-BQV), which departed from Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and returned the…
Read More »Oyo State Sharia Panel Begins Sitting As Governor Makinde Goes To Court To Challenge Legality
Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration insists that only the state or federal government has the authority to establish judicial bodies. The Oyo State government has announced plans to legally challenge the establishment of a Sharia panel in Oyo town, declaring it unconstitutional. Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration insists that only the state…
Read More »Abuja road crash: Six Dead, 25 Injured in Multiple Vehicle Accident Under Karu Bridge
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that a tragic accident under the Karu Bridge in Abuja on Wednesday claimed six lives and left 25 others injured. According to FRSC spokesperson Olusegun Ogungbemide, the crash involved 18 vehicles, including two articulated trucks, two buses, one SUV, and 11 cars.…
Read More »FRSC Corps Marshal sanctions Ondo Sector commander over worn-out tyre
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has ordered the immediate sanction of the Sector Commander over the use of a worn-out tyre on one of the corps’ patrol vehicles in Ondo State. This is contained in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO),…
Read More »Sustainable Energy Takes Center Stage as 4th Cycling Lagos Holds May 31
Organizers of the highly anticipated Cycling Lagos competition have announced plans to hold the 4th edition of the event on Saturday, May 31, 2025. The 2025 edition, themed “Sustainable Energy,” will kick off with the Mini Tour of Lagos, a promotional cycling event, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Speaking about…
Read More »Senate suspends Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for 6 months
The Senate, on Thursday, suspended Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP-Kogi) over “total violation of the Senate Standing Orders 2023 as amended”. This followed the presentation of the report of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions by its Chairman, Sen. Neda Imaseun during plenary. In his presentation,…
Read More »INEC Refutes Reports on Resumption of Voter Registration for Lost PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted circulating reports that the commission wants to resume the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) for the replacement of lost Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) on May 27, 2025. In a statement on Tuesday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman Rotimi Oyekanmi, urged the…
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