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Lagos Govt orders investigation into A’Ibom CP’s death at LASUTH
The Lagos State Government has constituted a medical panel to review the clinical circumstances leading to the death of Waheed Ayilara, Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police.
Tinubu mourns Ribadu’s mother-in-law
President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with elder statesman and former minister of defence, Professor Iya Abubakar, over the passing of his wife, Ummu Abubakar.
NNPC launches Vision First Programme in Ilaje community, Lagos
The NNPC Ltd. has flagged off the third edition of the Vision First Programme, as part of comprehensive community-focused healthcare outreach targeted at the Ilaje community and its environs in Bariga, Lagos State.
Missing 8-year-old Nigerian boy found dead in Texas lake
The community of Richmond has been enveloped in grief following the tragic discovery of the body of eight-year-old Ryan Akagbusi, a non-verbal Nigerian boy, who went missing from his home early on August 24, 2024.
Lagos gears up against emerging Mpox threat, focuses on aggressive variant
In a proactive response to the growing global concern over the Mpox virus, particularly the newly identified Clade 1B variant, the Lagos State Government has unveiled a series of comprehensive public health initiatives.
Resident Doctors Begin Seven-Day Warning Strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has started a 7-day warning Strike across all its centres nationwide.
Policy Consistency Will Lead Nigeria To Progress — Okonjo-Iweala
The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advocated policy consistency in Nigeria regardless of change from one administration to another.
‘This Has To Stop!’ Okonjo-Iweala Asks Politicians To Stop Weaponising Insecurity
The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has urged politicians in Nigeria to stop weaponising insecurity against their opposition in office.
Many Injured As Fully Loaded BRT Bus Tumbles In Lagos
A fully loaded high-capacity Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle overturned inside the dedicated BRT lane at Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, resulting in injuries to 10 passengers.
LASHMA, LASCOPA Collaborate To Educate Residents On Ilera Eko, Consumer Rights
In a strategic move to enlighten Lagos residents about the ILERA EKO Health Insurance Scheme and the role of service providers in protecting consumer rights, the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), in partnership with the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA), hosted a media parley at Protea Hotel, Alausa, Ikeja, on Wednesday.