LAMATA announces 18% increase in BRT fares from Monday
Lagos State Metropolitan Transport Authority (LAMATA has announced an 18 per cent bus fare increase on its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems from Monday. This was contained in a statement…
“They can go to Hell!” – NSA Ribadu slams Canada over visa denial to CDS, others
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has launched a scathing attack on the Canadian government for denying visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and other top military…
Police deny claims of 3,907 missing firearms
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Thursday dismissed reports alleging that 3,907 firearms are missing from its armouries, described the claims as misleading and inaccurate. Also, the Inspector-General of Police…
CBN to banks: stop limiting ATM withdrawals to below N20,000
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a strong warning to banks that restrict customers from withdrawing up to N20,000 per transaction at Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), despite having…
Adeleke abolishes park system as NURTW inaugurates new executives
The Osun state government has abolished the Park Management System following the inauguration of new state executives of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) by its national president,…
Oyo cautions Valentine’s Day organisers on safety
The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, has reiterated the importance of strict adherence to safety guidelines ahead of the February 14 St Valentine’s Day celebrations. This was…
UNIZIK lecturer recounts ordeal in hands of female student over TikTok video
A lecturer in Theatre Arts and Film Studies at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Dr Chukwudi Okoye, has explained the circumstances that led to him being physically assaulted by a female…
Tinubu, Google CEO discuss AI, digital innovation partnership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday held crucial discussions with Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, on advancing Nigeria’s role in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital innovation. The meeting, which took place…
Tariff hike: NLC asks members to boycott MTN, Airtel, Glo services
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked telecommunication companies to reverse the implementation of tariff hike until a committee set up by the Federal Government completes its work. The Congress…
Oyo Govt. Rescues Poly Ibadan Students, After Inhaling Gaseous Substance
About 10 Students of the Polytechnic Ibadan are now receiving treatment in government hospitals after they inhaled poisonous gas and collapsed on Tuesday. The Oyo State government swiftly responded to…