One person, on Tuesday, sustained gunshot wound in a clash between police and traders at Alaba Rago market in the Ojo area of Lagos State.
It was gathered that the clash started after police officers from Okokomaiko Division stormed the...
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared N990.189 billion to the three tiers of government in December 2022.
This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Director (Information/Press), Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Phil Abiamuwe-Mowete.
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The 36 state governors have invited the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emiefele, to a virtual meeting over issues on the new naira notes introduced by the apex bank.
The Head, Media and Public Affairs, Nigeria...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to appear on Wednesday following an arrest request arising from a $53 million judgement on the Paris Club refund...
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) says it will spend $8.3 billion to fight poverty, disease, and inequity in 2023.
This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Mark Suzman.
Suzman...
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, has sentenced a 32-year-old vulcaniser, Chidozie Onyinchiz, to death by hanging for robbing a nurse of N57,000.
The presiding judge, Justice Mojisola Dada, on Tuesday, held that the prosecution proved the...
The officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have intercepted hard drugs, military and police hardwares at the cargo section of the domestic wing of Murtala Muhammed Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State.
The Customs Area Controller of the Airport Command,...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Pastor Tonye Cole, has assured the people of the state of speedy development if elected as governor in the 2023 gubernatorial election in the state.
Cole gave the...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has declared that he would not run a frivolous government if elected as president in the forthcoming general election.
Obi stressed that he will not allow any waste of the...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has called for calm over the state of his health.
Akeredolu said he is not a super human, noting that the immunity his office enjoys does not extend to physical wellness.
The governor made this known...
