Lagos bans okada on coastal highway
The Lagos State government has banned commercial motorcycle (okada) operations, one-way driving, and illegal structures on the Lagos–Calabar coastal highway corridor. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo…
Police Crack Down On Illegal Transnational Human Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue 14 Victims In Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested six suspects and rescued 14 victims in two separate cases of transnational human trafficking in the state. The spokesperson of the command, DSP…
JAMB denies barring undergraduates from registering for 2026 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that undergraduates in tertiary institutions are barred from registering for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
Lagos extends annual tax returns deadline
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for the filing of employers’ annual tax returns by one week, shifting it from February 1 to February 7, 2026.…
Lagos Assembly Seeks Release Of Abducted Prospective Corps Member
The Lagos State House of Assembly has demanded the immediate release of a prospective corps member, Binuyo Lateefah. Lateefah was abducted on January 22 around the Kogi axis while travelling…
Appeal Court Upholds Death Sentence For Five Offa Bank Robbery Convicts
The Court of Appeal in Ilorin, Kwara State, has upheld the death sentences imposed on five men convicted over the 2018 Offa bank robbery, dismissing their appeals as lacking merit.…
Federal High Court nullifies PDP’s November 2025 Ibadan national convention
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held on November 15, 2025, declaring the exercise invalid. The ruling, delivered on Friday…
APC extends registration, reschedules congresses, national convention
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended its electronic membership registration exercise to February 8, 2026, and adjusted the dates for its ward congresses and national convention. The decision was…
NARD Gives FG Four-Week Ultimatum, Extends Strike Suspension
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to fully implement outstanding agreements on salaries, allowances and welfare, even as it extended…
Senate orders fresh review of Electoral Act amendments, sets up 48-hour ad hoc panel
The Senate on Thursday constituted an ad hoc panel to work with its Committee on Judiciary and Legal Matters to re-examine contentious provisions in the report on amendments to the…