August 19, 2025

General

Crime General

Eight Jailed for Public Urination, Breach of Peace in Lagos

The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), also known as KAI, has successfully secured the conviction of eight individuals for environmental offences, including public urination and breach of peace in the Yaba area of Lagos State. The Corps Marshal, Major Olaniyi Olatunbosun Cole (rtd), disclosed the arrests and prosecution at the Agency’s Command Headquarters in Bolade,

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No Sacrifice Too Great for Peace in Rivers — Governor Fubara Reaffirms Commitment

Port Harcourt, Rivers State – June 24, 2025Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has reiterated his unwavering commitment to sustaining peace in the state, declaring that no sacrifice is too great to ensure harmony and stability for the people. The governor made the assertion while addressing stakeholders and political leaders amid ongoing efforts to consolidate

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FG Orders Urgent Repairs of Failing Sections on Suleja-Minna Road

Abuja – June 28, 2025The Federal Government has directed the immediate rehabilitation of critical failed portions of the Suleja-Minna Road, a major artery linking Niger State to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, issued the directive following mounting concerns over the deteriorating state of the road, which has caused severe

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Dantata’s Family Plans Burial in Saudi Arabia, Cites Faith and Personal Wish

Lagos | June 2025 —The family of late Nigerian business mogul, Alhaji Aliyu Dantata, has commenced arrangements to have his remains transported to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for burial, in line with Islamic traditions and what they described as the deceased’s personal wish. In a brief statement issued by the family spokesperson on Monday,

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TOURISM MINISTRY CELEBRATES CREATIVITY, CRAFTSMANSHIP AT LAGOS LEATHER FAIR

Lagos, Nigeria – June 29, 2025The Federal Ministry of Tourism has applauded Nigeria’s growing creative industry, particularly the ingenuity and craftsmanship of local leather entrepreneurs, at the recently concluded Lagos Leather Fair 2025. Held at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Victoria Island, the event brought together top leather designers, artisans, investors, and stakeholders to showcase innovation

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General Leadership

COUNTDOWN TO LIFSC 2.0: Over 2,000 Delegates Expected in Lagos for 2nd International Fire Safety Conference

Lagos, Nigeria – June 29, 2025All is set for the 2nd edition of the Lagos International Fire Safety Conference (LIFSC 2.0), as over 2,000 participants from across Nigeria and beyond are expected to converge on Lagos for the high-level engagement on fire safety, risk management, and emergency response innovations. Slated to hold in the heart

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Diplomatic Relations General

Nigeria to Launch Massive Tree-Planting Campaign Inspired by Ethiopia’s Green Legacy — VP Shettima

Abuja, Nigeria – June 28, 2025 Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria will embark on a nationwide tree-planting campaign during the upcoming rainy season, as part of a broader national strategy for reforestation and environmental sustainability. Speaking on the heels of his recent visit to Addis Ababa for the launch of Ethiopia’s Green

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Federal High Court in Asaba Sentences Human Trafficking Ringleader Christiana Uadiale to 12 Years in Prison

Asaba, Delta State – June 28, 2025 The Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has convicted and sentenced Christiana Uadiale, identified as a key figure in an international human trafficking network, to 12 years imprisonment. Uadiale was found guilty of multiple charges related to human trafficking, including recruitment and illegal transportation of young

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George Akume Remains Secretary to the Government of the Federation — Presidency

Abuja — June 29, 2025 The Presidency has debunked circulating rumours suggesting a change in the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), affirming that Senator George Akume remains firmly in his position. In a statement issued on Friday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, the

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At 62, NASFAT Applauds Former Minster, BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA

The global Islamic faith-based organisation, Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT), has felicitated with Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola SAN, CON, on his 62nd birthday, celebrating his legacy of excellence in governance, faith, and service to humanity. President of NASFAT, Alhaji Ayodeji AbdulWahid AbdulRauf, commended the former Lagos State Governor for his unwavering commitment to justice, order, and accountability.

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