LASU matriculates 14,893, warns against cultism, hooliganism
The Lagos State University on Monday matriculated 14,893 students, with a vow to decisively deal with anyone found to be in cultism or any other vice.
Reps order probe into NMDPRA’s gas infrastructure fund
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has directed the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation to carry out a full-scale investigation into the alleged mismanagement of the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority from 2021 to date.
Tourism Stakeholder Challenges Lagos Storytellers To Shape City’s Global Narrative
A Communications strategist and Founder of RED Africa, Adebola Williams, has called on Lagos event promoters, media stakeholders, content creators, and cultural influencers to take deliberate steps in shaping the city’s global image ahead of the highly anticipated December festive season.
Lagos LG deploys security operatives to protect schools
The Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State has begun deployment of security operatives to public primary and secondary schools across its communities, as part of measures to strengthen safety and protect pupils within the council.
EFCC allegations against me baseless, illogical – Malami
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, says allegations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that he duplicated the recovery process of the $310 million (later $322.5 million with interest) Abacha loot are baseless.
NDLEA Uncovers Drugs Packaged As Christmas Cookies, Arrests Suspects
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have dismantled a social media drug network responsible for the distribution of illicit substances packaged as imported Christmas cookies and snacks in the Lekki area of Lagos state.
Tinubu’s aide defends ambassadorial list, says president’s judgement stands
President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Oshodi, has defended the President’s recent list of ambassadorial nominees, saying the selections reflect Tinubu’s considered judgement on what would best serve his administration and the nation.
Lagos First Lady unveils Lagos Police GBV Centre, vows protection for survivors
First Lady of Lagos State, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Monday unveiled the remodelled Lagos State Police Gender-Based Violence and Family Support Centre in Ikeja, describing the upgraded facility as a decisive turning point in the government’s fight against domestic and sexual abuse.
Insecurity: We Need To Support Tinubu To Save Nigeria — Ooni Of Ife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Friday said that the entire South-West region has thrown its weight behind President Bola Tinubu to address the security challenges facing Nigeria.
African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after coup
The African Union has suspended Guinea-Bissau following this week’s coup in the west African country, the AU Commission head told AFP on Friday.