Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday led a delegation of his close political allies to a high-level meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The delegation comprised former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose; former Governor of Benue State, Samuel
Lagos, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 Despite heavy rainfall, Lagos State on Friday joined the global community to commemorate World Blood Donor Day 2025 with a vibrant awareness walk, youth-focused activities, and a voluntary blood donation drive, all aimed at promoting safe blood supply and encouraging regular donations. The event, themed “20 Years of Celebrating
Lagos, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the former Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Rabiu Olowo, on the occasion of his 40th birthday. In a goodwill message released on Friday, Governor Sanwo-Olu praised Olowo’s contributions to Lagos State’s financial reforms, describing him as “a young
Lagos, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 The Lagos State Government has issued an alert to residents over the likelihood of flash floods across various parts of the state following heavy rainfall in recent days. In a statement released by the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, residents were urged to remain vigilant
Lagos, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 The Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation (OTCI), Lagos State, has commenced the integration of the Multi-Agency Central Staff Inventory (MACSI) into the workforce planning and recruitment processes of 18 state parastatals. According to the Permanent Secretary of OTCI, Mrs. Toyin Awoseyi, the move is part of a broader
June 14, 2025 The National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) has warned of a growing blood supply crisis in Nigeria, stating that the shortfall is severely undermining the management of emergency cases, maternal health, and chronic illnesses nationwide. Speaking as Nigeria joined the global community to mark World Blood Donor Day 2025, the Director-General of NBSC,
Abuja, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted a three-day spell of thunderstorms and rainfall across several states in Nigeria, beginning Saturday, June 14, through Monday, June 16, 2025. The weather outlook, released by the agency on Friday in Abuja, warns of intense weather activity in northern, central, and southern
Zaria, Kaduna State – June 14, 2025 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged newly passed-out soldiers from the Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria, to be combat-ready for the challenges of terrorism and insurgency across the country. Addressing the Passing Out Parade of 6,195 recruits of the 88 Regular Recruits Intake on
June 14, 2025 – Abuja, Nigeria The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has extended the deadline for enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit requirement to August 12, 2025, following growing feedback and concerns from the public. The extension was announced on Saturday by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, through a statement issued by the Force
June 14, 2025 – Awka, Nigeria As torrential rains continue to raise fears of flooding across parts of the country, the Anambra State Government has intensified efforts to prevent and manage flood-related emergencies, following recent downpours that triggered heavy flooding in parts of Onitsha. The State Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Felix Odimegwu, disclosed this during
