Lagos Govt, UN Global Compact Hold Strategic Talks on Climate Financing for Coastal Protection
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has convened a high-level strategic roundtable with the Lagos State Office of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations Global Compact Networks, and regional partners…
Lagos seals church, 11 others over environmental violations
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed 12 establishments, including a church, across parts of the state over alleged persistent violations of environmental regulations. LASEPA disclosed this on…
Man arrested over alleged killing of girlfriend after HIV dispute
Police in Enugu State have arrested a 30 year old man, Chibuike Okpara, over the alleged killing of his girlfriend following an argument concerning HIV infection. The deceased, identified simply…
Ekiti poll: Appeal Court rejects request to relocate sitting as SDP counsel snubs tribunal
The Court of Appeal has rejected a call by counsel to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ekiti State, Ebenezer Akinbuli, to relocate the venue of the Ekiti State Governorship…
2027: Hamzat calls for massive mobilisation of voters in Lagos
Dr Obafemi Hamzat, Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate, has expressed concern over declining voter participation, noting that although about 6.2 million residents were registered…
NSCDC busts fake juice factory in Lagos, arrests two
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos State Command, has busted an illegal factory in the Badagry area of Lagos State where adulterated fruit juice, branded as “Barkas Juice,”…
Lagos govt warns residents as cancer-causing palm oil floods markets
Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, yesterday, issued a red alert over what it described as a rising presence of sophisticated adulterated palm oil in markets across the state. The…
Four suspects arrested for stealing baby from mentally-ill mother in Abia
The Abia State Police Command has arrested four suspects for conspiracy, child stealing and trafficking after allegedly stealing a four-day-old baby from her mentally-ill mother. The Police Public Relations Officer…
JAMB Announces One-Time Phone Number, Email Update For Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced a secure procedure allowing candidates who have lost access to their registered phone numbers or email accounts to update their contact…
FG inaugurates committee to probe Niger miners’ deaths
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-member independent committee to investigate the deaths of 37 people detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State over suspected…