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Algeria’s Zidane, Belghali Banned Over Nigeria AFCON Scuffle
Algerian players Luca Zidane and Rafik Belghali have been banned for two and four matches, respectively, for their part in ugly scenes following a quarter-final defeat to Nigeria at the African Cup of Nations.
77,792 suspects arrested, 14,847kg drugs recovered in five years – NDLEA
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.) has said the agency arrested no fewer than 77,792 drug offenders and seized about 14,847 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs in the last five years.
Police arraign 11 suspects over the murder of Arise TV journalist, security guard
Eleven suspects linked to the murder of Arise News journalist, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, were on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory court.
Lagos orders immediate eviction of Squatters under Obalende Bridge
The Lagos State Government has issued an immediate quit notice to all squatters operating under the Obalende Bridge and motor park, directing them to vacate the area to pave the way for a comprehensive redevelopment of the space.
Lagos Taskforce raids BRT Corridors, impounds 28 vehicles, 14 okadas
The Lagos State Taskforce has intensified enforcement along Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridors across the state, impounding 28 vehicles and 14 commercial motorcycles during a coordinated raid aimed at restoring traffic order and public safety.
Lagos gives N40m to families of fallen LASTMA officers
The Lagos State Government has disbursed N40m to families of personnel of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority who died in active service.
UNILAG graduates 89 first class engineering students
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Wednesday graduated a total of 2,097 students from its faculties of Engineering, Law and Management Sciences.
LASODA Calls For Stronger Stakeholders Collaboration To Enhance Disability Interventions
The General Manager of the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), Mrs. Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, has urged service providers and stakeholders within the disability community to respond promptly to requests from the Agency to ensure effective planning and delivery of interventions.
LP Leadership: Court Affirms Nenadi Usman-Led Committee, Orders INEC Recognition
Justice Peter Lifu The Federal High Court Abuja, has recognized the Usman Nenadi-led exco of the Labour Party (LP) sacking Julius Abure as the national chairman of the party.
Reporter’s diary: Inside Lagos airport where drama takes off before flights
On the night of Thursday, 10 October 2024, I, alongside other aviation reporters from various media houses in Nigeria, visited the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal 2, Lagos to cover the inaugural direct flight of Neos Airline to Nigeria.