The Lagos State Government says it will deploy 500 additional personnel of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to major roads and critical corridors ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the state on April 8 and April 9. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, disclosed
Edo State Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has called on the people of the State to continue praying and supporting the programmes of his administration to enable him achieve more infrastructural development across the State . The governor made the call at the 2026 Easter Programme with the theme: “The Risen
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have foiled a cross-border fuel smuggling attempt, apprehending 16 suspected terrorists in sustained offensive operations across North-East theatre. This was revealed in the Nigerian Army’s operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday. The report indicated that troops of 3
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command, has confirmed the death of four persons in a lone accident in front of Christopher University on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Afolabi Odunsi, in a statement issued on Monday in Abeokuta, said that eight others sustained injuries.
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has charged Nigerians to remain hopeful, law-abiding, and committed to the task of building a secure, united and prosperous nation. He gave the charge in his Easter message to Christians across Nigeria, issued late Sunday night in Abuja
·Accountability is not optional – Oyetola The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to accountability, improved performance, and sustained growth in the maritime sector with the signing of its 2026 Sectoral Performance Bond. The exercise was overseen by the Minister of Marine
Approves ₦2bn grant for infrastructure The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has promised a grant of ₦2 billion to the Management of the Edo State University, Iyamho, Estako West Local Government Area of the state for infrastructural development. The governor also increased the monthly subvention to the institution
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Sunday assured Nigerians that the present difficulties facing the country were temporary, with better days ahead under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu. Shettima gave the assurance in an Easter message issued by his spokesperson, Mr Stanley Nkwocha, in Abuja. He reiterated the administration’s
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, has directed officers captured in a viral stop-and-search video in Lagos to report to the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters in Abuja for disciplinary proceedings. The Force Media Officer, CSP Aliyu Giwa, disclosed this in a post shared on his X (formerly Twitter)
Many traders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), say their businesses are folding up following the power outage being presently witnessed. They described the situation as frustrating and embarrassing. Some of traders who reside in Karu, ACO Estate, Deidei and Dutse said this in an interview with the News Agency