Court jails Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman 75 years for ₦33.8bn fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman to 75 years imprisonment over money laundering involving ₦33.8 billion linked to federal power projects. Justice…
Lagos sets up appeals committee for physical planning and building control disputes
The Lagos State Government has established an appeals committee to handle disputes arising from physical planning and building control. At the inauguration on Tuesday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the committee…
Tinubu approves Nigeria’s bid to host 2026 CAF Awards
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given official approval for Nigeria to pursue the hosting rights for the 2026 CAF Awards and the 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly. The approval was…
Tinubu calls for global financial reforms at Africa Forward Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for reforms to the global financial system to support Africa’s industrialisation and long term economic growth. Tinubu made the call while speaking at the…
Sanwo-Olu assures police of support as AIG visits Lagos
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2 Headquarters, Onikan, Olohundare Moshood Jimoh, has reaffirmed the commitment of the police to improved security and crime prevention in…
JAMB fixes 150 as minimum cut-off mark for university admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026 academic session. The decision was reached during…
2027: INEC to mobilise 1.4m corps members as ad hoc staff
About 1.4 million corps members are to be mobilised for the 2027 general elections, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Joash Amupitan said on Monday. Speaking when…
Adeleke dethrones Osun monarch jailed for COVID-19 fraud in US court
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Monday deposed Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Oloyede in Ife North Local Government following his conviction in the United States of America on…
Lagos captures 737,340 traffic violations with AI cameras
The Lagos State Government has intensified its technology driven traffic enforcement system with the capture of 737,340 traffic violations through Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras across the state within…
LAWMA arrests three for illegal waste dumping in Lagos
The Lagos State Government has arrested three individuals for allegedly dumping waste illegally in the Ketu-Alapere area of the state as part of ongoing efforts to curb environmental violations. The…