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Police Confirm Six Dead, 14 Vehicles Burnt In Abuja Explosion
Police authorities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) say six persons have died and fourteen cars burnt following an explosion at the Karu Bridge in the nation’s capital.
NASS Approves Tinubu’s Rivers Emergency Rule Despite Opposition
Despite stark opposition to the presidential proclamation imposing a state of emergency on oil-rich Rivers State, Nigeria’s two top legislative houses approved the March 18, 2025 declaration by President Bola Tinubu before the expiration of the 48-hour time allowed by the 1999 Constitution.
Sanwo-Olu Swears In Eight New Permanent Secretaries, Charges Them To Maintain Highest Standard Of Professionalism
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn in a total of 111 Permanent Secretaries since the inception of his administration in 2019 to strengthen the State Public Service.
First Lady mourns victims of Abuja-Keffi tanker explosion
The First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic tanker explosion that occurred on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, along the Karu Bridge on the Abuja-Keffi Highway.
Lagos Expands Oversight On Basic Healthcare Fund Implementation
Lagos State has reaffirmed its commitment to improving healthcare delivery through the effective implementation of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF). This was the highlight of the State Oversight Committee (SOC) meeting held yesterday at the Folarin Coker Staff Clinic Conference Room, State Secretariat, Alausa-Ikeja.
Commuters Stranded As Fallen Containers Paralyse Movement On Lagos-Ibadan Road
Commuters going out of Lagos, Nigeria’s economic nerve centre, were stranded on Thursday afternoon as two fallen containers blocked the ever-busy Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Court Rejects EFCC’s Additional Proof Evidence On Emefiele
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja, has rejected the additional proof of evidence brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, in the alleged procurement fraud trial brought against him.
Man stabs wife to death in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a man for allegedly stabbing his 38-year-old wife to death.
Rivers sole administrator arrives Govt House, holds security meeting 20th March 2025
The Sole Administrator for River State, Vice Admiral Ibok-ete Ibas (retd.), has arrived in the state to resume duties.
Tragedy hits Ogun as rainstorm kills Amosun
A devastating rainstorm tore through Ilase, Ogun State, on Wednesday, bringing tragedy to Mayigi Community Comprehensive High School as a 14-year-old student, Timothy Amosun, lost his life when the school building collapsed.