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Lagos State will demolish buildings that fail integrity test, Gov. Sanwo-Olu reassures
Lagos State Government on Thursday reiterated its resolve to demolish buildings that fail its integrity test.
Gov. Babjide Sanwo-Olu reassured of the step as 14...
Gunmen attack checkpoint, burn patrol vehicle
Gunmen on Thursday attacked a police check point along the Abakaliki -Enugu Highway, setting a patrol van belonging to the Police ablaze.
The incident happened...
Troops kill many terrorists in Zamfara
Air strikes by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have killed many terrorists in Zamfara state.
The terrorists were eliminated at the camps of kingpins Abdullahi...
Things to know about Junior Pope, the late actor
The terrible deaths of actor Junior Pope Odonwodo and three other coworkers have sent the Nollywood industry into grief.
They were returning from a film...
Wike suspends all events at ICC Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has suspended all events at the International Conference Centre, ICC, Abuja.
Wike made the announcement...
Tinubu establishes programme to track performance, accountability in health sector
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Health Fellows Programme with young fellows to be engaged in all the 774 local...
CBN bans foreign currency collateral for naira loans
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has prohibited the use of foreign currency (FCY) as collateral for Naira loans.
This directive contained in a circular...
EPL: Chelsea dressing room ‘silent’ after 2-2 draw with Sheffield Utd
Chelsea winger, Noni Madueke has revealed that the dressing room was “silent” following the 2-2 draw against Sheffield United on Sunday.
The Blues dropped points...
Emefiele to be arraigned in Lagos court Monday
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will Monday, April 8, 2024, arraign the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele at the...
FG to launch new National Identity Card with payment/ social service features
The Federal Government through the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has concluded arrangements to launch a new National Identity Card with payment and other...
Four feared killed, officers, others injured as Police, Shi’ites clash in Kaduna
Four people have been feared killed and 20 others injured when members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shi’ites...
NAFDAC seizes ₦50m illegal drugs in Lagos raid
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has recently carried out a raid targeting drug sellers in Apapa, Lagos and...