Emefiele pleads not guilty to charges, remanded in EFCC custody
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday ordered the remand of Godwin Eemefiele, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN in the custody of the…
Breaking: Edo Assembly impeaches Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu
The Edo State House of Assembly has impeached the state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. The embattled former deputy governor was impeached at plenary on Monday. The impeachment was sequel to…
NDLEA intercepts 2,144 parcels of hemp at Tincan Seaport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said it has intercepted 2,144 parcels of Colorado, a synthetic strain of hemp weighing 1,072kg at the Tincan Seaport Lagos. A statement by…
FG declares Tuesday, Wednesday public holidays for Eid el Fitr
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 9 and Wednesday! April 10, 2024 as public holidays to mark Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on…
President Tinubu arrives Lagos for Eid-el-Fitr
President Tinubu arrives Lagos for Eid-el-Fitr President Bola Tinubu has arrived Lagos ahead of Eid-el-Fitr which marks the end of Ramadan. In a post by the Special Assistant to the…
FG plans new national ID card with payment, social features
The Federal Government, through the National Identity Management Commission, will unveil an enhanced National Identity card layered with payment capabilities and social service features. This new card, developed in collaboration…
IGP Egbetokun approves posting of Police PROs
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has approved the posting of Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) to various commands and formations, as well as the Deputy Force Public…
Lagos seeks partnership among agencies for development
The Lagos State Government has called for collaboration of stakeholders to improve corporate governance and sustainability among its agencies. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Government Parastatals Monitoring Office, Adetutu Ososanya,…
IG okays promotion of 10,581 inspectors, others
The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has approved the promotion of 10,581 deserving junior officers of the Inspectorate cadre and the rank and file. The Force Headquarters in a…
Tinubu appoints MD/CEO for Nigerian Education Loan Fund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Akintunde Sawyerr as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). A statement issued on Friday by Ajuri…