THE Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has rescued 14 accident victims from a road crash at Ilaje, inward Iyana-Oworonshoki, along the Third Mainland Bridge. The General Manager, LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, confirmed this in a statement on Thursday in…
THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Tajudeen Abbas, has inaugurated the Committee on the North West Development Commission (NWDC). At the ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday, Abbas tasked the committee with conducting a needs assessment for the…
By Oki Samson WHEN clarity and impartiality has been set by a court of competent jurisdiction over a matter, it is unbelievable and incomprehensible that an individual, group of individuals, or organizations will routinely choose to disregard the same. Cases…
THE Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed two filling stations and a gas plant in Sagamu, Ogun, over alleged infractions. The NMDPRA Coordinator in Ogun and Surveillance team lead, Mr Akinyemi Atilola, who coordinated the exercise…
THE Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Wednesday resumed the supply of electricity to the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan after more than 100 days of disconnection. The Chairman of UCH Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), Mr Oladayo…
THE Noble Women and Children Initiative (NWCI), an NGO, on Wednesday sponsored 22 students to the Uphill College of Education, Badagry, Lagos State for the National Certificate of Education (NCE) under its scholarship scheme. Speaking at the scholarship award ceremony,…
THE Speaker, Ogun House of Assembly, Mr Oludaisi Elemide, on Wednesday, commended the contribution of the President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on various economic interventions to support Nigerians. Elemide gave the commendation at the Dangote…
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says no fewer than 14 million Nigerians are estimated to abuse harmful drugs. The Deputy Commander, Ondo State Command, NDLEA, Mrs Yetunde Joyifous, made the disclosure at a drug abuse awareness programme,…
NIGERIA’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed the Bill for the creation of the Federal University of Sports in Afuze, located in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State. The Bill, which had been eagerly anticipated, now…
THE Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has signed the amended Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This is contains in statement signed and made available to newsman in…
