Lagos orders relocation of residents in flood-prone areas
The Lagos State Government has directed residents of low-lying, flood-prone communities to relocate temporarily to higher ground after the Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) issued a fresh seven-day flood alert.…
FG clarifies Tinubu’s absence from UN General Assembly
The Federal Government has clarified President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s absence from the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, saying Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead…
Police Raid Crime Flashpoints, Arrest 300 For Screening In FCT
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has arrested about 300 persons for screening following a raid on identified crime flashpoints, shanties and uncompleted buildings across the territory.…
Ondo Govt Begins Review Of Herbal, Alcoholic Products Regulation
The Ondo State Government says it has commenced a review of the regulatory framework governing the preparation, production, distribution, sale and consumption of locally prepared herbal and alcoholic products following…
LASTMA bans roller skates on highways to protect children, young adults
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has warned the public—especially children and young adults—against using roller skates and wheeled footwear on highways. The agency stressed that skating on busy…
NSCDC arrests, detains 24 personnel over 37 miners’ death
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested and placed 24 personnel in protective custody in connection with the deaths of suspected illegal miners in Niger. The Corps also…
2027: Makinde, APM sue Gov Otti over N200m campaign fee
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Movement (APM), Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo, and his party have sued the Abia State Government, Governor Alex Otti, and two others over…
NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rain nationwide
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast thunderstorms and rainfall across several parts of Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet disclosed this in its weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja,…
NDLEA intercepts N3.4bn drugs, arrests fake cop, mechanic
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted over 1.3 million pills of tramadol and other opioids, as well as about 6,000kg of cannabis, with a combined street value of…
Macron Hosts Tinubu To Private Dinner In Paris, Reaffirms Nigeria-France Ties
French President Emmanuel Macron has hosted Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in Paris. This was disclosed in a post on President Tinubu’s official…