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Over 26,000 Lagos students failed 2024 WASSCE – Commissioner
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that 26,592 public school students failed the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, raising alarm across the state’s education sector.
Nigeria Names Strong Team For 2025 World Relays
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has confirmed that the country’s contingent will compete in the men’s 4×100 metres, women’s 4×100 metres, 4×400 metres mixed relay and the newly introduced 4×100 metres mixed relay, making up four of the six events at this year’s 2025 World Athletics Relays.
Coalition Of Lecturers Back Tinubu’s State Of Emergency in Rivers
Members of The Progressive Lecturers Network, comprising lecturers from the seven tertiary intuitions in Rivers have thrown their weight behind the declaration of a state of emergency in the state, describing it as a timely and necessary step that averted total breakdown of law and order.
Tinubu mourns renowned sociologist Prof. Beatrice Oloruntimehin
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the family of Professor Beatrice Olufunmilayo Oloruntimehin, a distinguished sociologist and academic trailblazer, who passed away at the age of 82.
NEC approves key economic revival initiatives
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved key economic revival initiatives, including the creation of Green Imperative Project (GIP) national office in Abuja and regional offices in six geopolitical zones.
Air Peace to resume flight operations as NiMet workers suspend strike
Air Peace has said that it will resume flight operations on Friday following suspension of strike by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) workers.
Lagos cracks down: Adamo Market shut over deadly high-tension cable encroachment
In a decisive move to safeguard lives and enforce environmental laws, the Lagos State Government has shut down Adamo Market in Ikorodu following the discovery of illegal structures built directly beneath high-tension power lines.
Sanwo-Olu At Harvard: Lagos Is Investors’ Delight
With a GDP of $259b, a 25 million population, four seaports, and friendly government policies, Lagos is an investor’s delight, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said.
2027: Tinubu tightens grip on S-East, S-South in gale of defections
The gale of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, especially from the South-South and South-East geo-political zones, may have given President Bola Tinubu an advantage, ahead of the 2027 elections.
Insecurity: Governors set up subcommittee to work with security chiefs
Disturbed by the state of insecurity caused by multiple crimes, banditry, and a spate of kidnappings as well as massive destruction of property across the country, the thirty-six State Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) have set up a subcommittee of the Nigerian Governors