Lagos govt to burn seized styrofoam packs from markets
Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, on Thursday, seized styrofoam food packs across markets in different local government areas of the state.
Leverkusen Reach Europa League Semis, Stretch Unbeaten Run To 44 Games
Newly-crowned Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen reached the Europa League semi-finals on Thursday and stretched their undefeated run in all competitions this season to 44 matches.
LASEPA Holds Capacity-Building Workshop For ETP Operators
ln a proactive move to uphold environmental standards and combat the menace of environmental pollution, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Wednesday held a one-day workshop for Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP) personnel across industrial organisations in the state.
Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Others Chart New Course For Youths At First Lagos Leadership Summit
The first Lagos Leadership Summit, held Wednesday, ignited new passion and zeal towards charting a new course of action for the country’s future. The event, organised by Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA), presented an opportunity for inclusive interaction between old and new generations.
Lagos man Ibakpa Mark docked for slapping LUTH nurse
A 52-year-old man, Ibakpa Mark, was on Thursday docked in a Surulere Chief Magistrates ‘ Court in Lagos, for allegedly slapping a nurse identified as Okekeakpu Ngozi while on admission at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).
Ibadan attack: We demolished Yoruba Nation agitators’ building on court orders – Oyo govt
Oyo state government on Thursday, April 18, said it obtained the necessary court orders before pulling down the building found to be the operational base of the Yoruba Nation agitators.
EFCC Declares Yahaya Bello Wanted Over Alleged N80.2b Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Yahaya Bello wanted for an alleged financial crime to the tune of N80.2 billion.
Nigerian chess master, Onakoya, US counterpart, Martinez team up in marathon record
Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya and his United States counterpart, Shawn Martinez, are both attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon.
UEFA Fines Barcelona For Fans’ Racist Behaviour
UEFA announced on Thursday it had fined Barcelona 25,000 euros ($26,680) for racist behaviour by their fans after two supporters were questioned by police following their Champions League quarter-final first leg with Paris Saint-Germain.
Federal High Court Halts Ganduje’s Purported Suspension
The Federal High Court in Kano has intervened in the purported suspension of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, by his ward.