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Lagos court issues bench warrant against fleeing internet fraudster
Justice Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, issued a warrant for the arrest of one Ekweozor Peter, a suspected internet fraudster, for failing to appear in court for his arraignment.
Tax reforms to boost revenue, fight inefficiency—Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that the ongoing tax reforms are aimed at boosting revenue generation and addressing inefficiencies in the country’s tax system.
Sanwo-Olu hosts Guinness World Record holder, Ayelabola Ololade
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday hosted Ayelabola Ololade, a model and final-year Computer Science student at the University of Lagos, in recognition of her Guinness World Record achievement.
Lagos APC leaders deny imposition claims in council primaries
The leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC Agege and Orile-Agege chapters in Lagos, have pushed back at claims that chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the party in their areas for the forthcoming council polls in the state scheduled for July 12, 2025 were imposed.
Tinubu hails Adeleke as ‘Pan-Nigerian leader’ at 65
President Bola Tinubu has described Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, as a pan-Nigerian leader, lauding his inclusive approach to governance as the governor marks his 65th birthday.
June 12: Lamido asks Tinubu to pay Abiola family N45bn debt
Former National Secretary of the defunct Social Democratic Party and ex-Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has urged President Bola Tinubu to bring closure to the June 12, 1993 saga by settling the N45 billion debt owed to the family of the late 1993 presidential election winner, Chief MKO Abiola.
FG to close Ijora-Marine Bridge in Lagos for 21 days
The Federal Government has announced the temporary closure of the Ijora-Marine Bridge in Lagos State, from May 18, to carry out urgent repairs that will last for 21 days.
Alleged Bribery: Kano Court Rejects Ganduje’s Bid To Stop Trial
A Kano State High Court on Tuesday dismissed a motion filed by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, challenging the court’s jurisdiction to hear an 11-count corruption charge brought against him and seven others.
Reps Reject Bills On Rotational Presidency, Others
The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted against a bill seeking rotational presidency in the country.
Senate Seeks Inclusion Of Local Govt Councils in FAAC
The Senate has called on the Federal Government to ensure the inclusion of one representative from each local government council across the states, and one per area council in the Federal Capital Territory in Federal Account Allocation Committee deliberations.