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N10b Debt: FCTA seals Federal Ministry of Works, Character Commission, others
The FCT Administration, on Tuesday sealed the Federal Ministry of Works, Federal Character Commission and Merit House Maitama over N10 billion waste collection debt owed Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB).
CBA Foundation calls out in-laws over Dehumanisation of widows
After Mrs kumbaya (name changed to protect her identity) lost her husband at work in 2005, she was accused of killing him. The accusation did not come from her husband’s brothers but his sister, who had earlier lost her own husband. It took the combined hard work of the brothers to get their sister off the back of her fellow widow. They told their sister pointedly that she too could face the same accusation she was levelling against their sister-in-law, since her husband was deceased too.
Lagos pilgrims depart for umrah
The first batch of 50 Umrah (lesser Hajj) pilgrims under Lagos State government last night departed Nigeria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
2023: Clerics drum support for Tinubu
The South-South Branch of the Network of Clergymen in Nigeria (NCN) has thrown its weight behind the aspiration of a former Governor of Lagos State, Mr Bola Tinubu.
Ayade asks new customary appeal court President to be apolitical
Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade, has asked the new acting President of the Customary Court of Appeal in the state to be insensitive to politics, religion, and ethnicity in the discharge of his duties.
Group to Buhari: Your anti-corruption war has failed
A Nigerian NGO, Centre for Media, Policy and Accountability (CMPA) said President Muhammadu Buhari’s pardon of two corrupt former governors indicates that the government’s war against graft has failed.
NPA, Lagos cut checkpoints for Apapa Tincan trucks to end gridlock
The Lagos State Government said it has reached an agreement with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on the checkpoints along Apapa/Tincan axis.
All roads lead to Alor as Ngige joins presidential race
Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, will formally join the presidential race Tuesday, joining several other aspirants who have made their intentions known.
Chrisland schools speak on sex scandal leading to closure
A spokesman of Chrisland Schools, Lagos has spoken on the sex scandal involving a 10 year-old girl, which forced the Lagos government to shut all the branches in the state.
36 states to Buhari govt: Deduct our money at your peril
Attorneys-general of Nigeria’s 36 states have warned the Buhari Government not to tamper with funds accruing to their states and the 774 local government councils to pay an alleged $418 million London/Paris Club Loan refund judgment debts.