The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has said no one living in the state is exempted from paying waste bills.
The LAWMA Managing Director, Ibrahim Odumboni, said this a statement issued on Tuesday.
Odumboni called on Lagos residents to support...
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Mele Kyari, has again raised the alarm over the involvement of communities and religious groups in theft of petroleum products in the country.
Kyari stated this...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday, inaugurated eight gunboats for the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) as part of efforts to curb oil theft in the Niger Delta.
The NSCDC’s spokesman, Olusola Odumosu, stated in Abuja...
The Katsina State Government has procured 10 locally-made Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) to enhance security in the state.
Inspecting the APCs in Katsina on Tuesday, Governor Bello Masari said about N100 million was spent on the procurement.
He said the APCs...
Two students of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Tobiloba Daniel and his suspected lover, Arewa Abayomi, have been found dead in Daniel’s off-campus hostel room in the state.
It was gathered that the deceased were both 200-Level students and...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration would continue to provide the needed emergency assistance to individuals and communities affected by floods.
Buhari said he receives regular updates on flooding, which has affected more than 500,000 Nigerians since January.
In a...
Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has convicted and sentenced four internet fraudsters to different community service terms.
The convicts: Awujoola Jobi Muiz (a.k.a Brenda Laska Lukas), David Sunday Chukwudi (a.k.a Dreak Frank), Samuel...
Justice Ibrahim Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, Kwara State has convicted and sentenced two fashion designers: Jatto Mujeeb, Opeyemi Bhadmus Abdulsamad, alongside three other internet fraudsters: Ipadeola Olawale, Tomiwa Kingsley and Kolawole Segun to various jail terms.
They were jailed on...
Chelsea suffered their second defeat of the Premier League season on Tuesday as the club gave up an early lead to go down 2-1 to Southampton at St. Mary's Stadium.
New signing, Raheem Sterling, put Chelsea in front in the 23rd minute with...
Former President Good luck Jonathan on Tuesday hosted the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima and APC governors in Abuja.
The parley was held at Jonathan's residence.
The meeting was...
