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Union Bank Seeks Stronger Collaboration on Climate Action at World Environment Day Symposium
Lagos – Union Bank of Nigeria, in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), has called for greater collaboration among businesses, government, civil society and young people to tackle climate change and promote environmental sustainability.
Senate Defends State Police Bill, Says Reform Driven By National Security Needs
The Senate has defended the passage of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (State Police) Bill, 2026, insisting that the proposed constitutional amendment is a response to the country’s growing security challenges rather than a politically motivated initiative.
APC Mourns Passing of National Secretary’s Mother, Alhaja Sidikat Basiru at 92
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Alhaja Sidikat Basiru, the beloved mother of its National Secretary, Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, Ph.D. She died at the age of 92.
My administration will prioritise Egbaland’s development, says Senator Adeola
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general election in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, otherwise known as Yayi, has declared that his administration will prioritise the overall development of Egbaland, particularly Abeokuta, the state capital, if he is elected governor.
National Assembly least trusted Nigerian institution; overtakes Police – Report
ABUJA – AN independent report tagged ‘2026 Social Cohesion Report’ released at the weekend by the Africa Polling Institute, API, an independent, non-profit, and non-partisan opinion research think-tank, indicated that the National Assembly emerged the least trusted institution of government with 77% of Nigerians having no trust, as it overtakes the Nigerian Police Force.
Chairman AKOD Leads Ikeja Apex Leaders, Executive Council on Condolence Visit to Baba Eto
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), today led the apex leaders of Ikeja and members of the Executive Council on a condolence visit to Cardinal James Omolaja Odumbaku, following the passing of his beloved wife, Hon. Oloye Olanisimi Odumbaku, who departed this life on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at the age of 59.
SANWO-OLU ISSUES 72-HOUR QUIT NOTICE TO ILLEGAL OCCUPANTS ON LAGOS-BADAGRY EXPRESSWAY MEDIAN
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to occupants of shanties and makeshift structures erected along the median of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, warning that a full-scale demolition exercise will commence next week.
Ikeja LG Chairman, AKOD Leads June Environmental Sanitation Exercise, Intensifies Drainage Clearance
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on Saturday led members of the Executive Council, management team, environmental officials, legislators, and community stakeholders during the Lagos State Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise, reaffirming his administration's commitment to a cleaner and healthier Ikeja.
LASG Partners Lagos State Baales Forum on PVC Sensitisation, Community Development, and Security
LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to grassroots development by collaborating with the Lagos State Baales Forum to promote civic awareness, Permanent Voter Card (PVC) registration, community development, and security across the state
Tinubu Signs NIMC Bill Into Law
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act 2026 Tinubu appended his signature at the State House on Friday.