By Aderonke Ojediran The Lagos State Government has inaugurated 34 units of three-bedroom flats for magistrates and senior legal officers in the Ministry of Justice. Also inaugurated is the newly constructed Deputy Sheriff Warehouse to securely store confiscated goods pending the resolution of court appeals. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at theContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje & Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Federal Government on Friday, called for the development of ethical guidelines for Artificial Intelligence (AI) use in journalism. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the call at the 2025 World Press Freedom Day organised by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS)Continue Reading
By Chinyere Omeire A Lagos High Court at Tafawa Balewa Square on Friday, sentenced a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Ominikoron, to death by hanging for the murder of his passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwola, Ominikoron was arraigned for rape and murder of a 22-year-old fashion designer, Ayanwola, who boarded hisContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has officially commenced the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy across all Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs), following the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023. Signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, the legislation empowers FCOEs to concurrently award the NigeriaContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has canvassed improved wages for workers in the country. The Minority Leader, Rep. Kingsley Chinda (PDP-Rivers), said the caucus urged the Federal Government to address growing economic challenges to improve the standard of living. Chinda commended Nigerian workers’ sacrificesContinue Reading
By Diana Omueza The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has warned boat users, operators and passengers across the country against travelling on Nigerian waterways without life jackets. Oyetola said this after the distribution of 3,500 lifejackets in Bayelsa State. Oyetola said that the ongoing nationwide distributionContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu The Labour Party (LP) says it will not enter into any coalition or alliance ahead of the 2027 general elections. This was part of a 12-point resolution adopted at the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the party held on Friday in Abuja. Reading the communiqué, theContinue Reading
By Bosede Olufunmi The Federal Government has disbursed over N107 billion to no fewer than 900,000 beneficiaries across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the disbursement is under the Presidential Grant and Loan Scheme for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The Managing DirectorContinue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has commended Nigerian professionals and workers for contributing to the nation’s growth. The Wife of the President in her message in commemoration of the workers day expressed appreciation to all workers and prayed for them. “I extend gratitude and congratulations toContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has uncovered another suspected illegal investment platform identified as TOFRO.COM (Tofro). The commission raised the alarm in a notice issued on Thursday and made available to newsmen. The commission warned Nigerians against falling for their tactics to obtain money from themContinue Reading
