The Lagos State government has revealed that it sanctioned 580 nightclubs and restaurants for violating indoor smoking regulations in 2024. Revealing this was Director General of the Lagos State Safety Commission,…
Month: May 2025
State Governor Creates New Ministry
News Update Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has approved the creation of a new Ministry of Information and appointed two new commissioners in a minor cabinet reshuffle. The Ministry of Information had…
Labour Gives Govt Ultimatum Over Unpaid Workers’ Wages
News Update THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Monday, wrote to the leadership of all public sector unions, demanding more information on steps taken to secure payment of the minimum wage arrears…
Father, Mother, Two Children Die Mysteriously In One Week in Ondo
THE Ondo State Public Complaints, Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption Commission (SPFACC) has arrested a middle-aged man, simply identified Tunde for alleged withdrawal and diversion N59M from his father’s account days after his…
BREAKING: Sokoto unveils digital training centre for Almajiri, out-of-school girls
The Sokoto State Government on Tuesday inaugurated a digital skills training centre aimed at equipping Almajiri children and out-of-school adolescent girls with relevant skills for the modern world. The News Agency…
JUST IN: Yobe Assembly urges action in flood-prone areas
The Yobe State House of Assembly has revealed plans to address the persistent flooding challenges in Yusufari town. During a sitting presided over by Speaker Rt. Hon. Chiroma Buba Mashio, on…
Police officer who shot WAEC student dead in Ibadan lands in trouble
News Update THE Police Command in Oyo State says it has arrested one of its personnel who accidentally shot dead a 14-year-old secondary school student, Kehinde Alade, in Ibadan on Tuesday. The…
We’ll not allow re-looting of recovered assets — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has vowed that it will not allow recovered looted assets to be looted again. The spokesperson for the anti-graft agency, Dele Oyewale, said this in…
Police recover 4 stolen vehicles, nab 6 suspected thieves in Kano
Operatives of Kano Police Command have arrested six dare-devil robbers and recovered four stolen vehicles in a crack down on car-snatching syndicates in the state. SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the spokesperson…
JUST IN: NCoS launches manhunt as seven inmates escape from Ilesa prison
An overnight rainfall on Tuesday has led to the escape of seven inmates from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun State, after the facility’s old perimeter wall collapsed. According…