Lagos, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Lagos State College of Nursing (LASCON), Igando, has debunked circulating claims regarding the sale of Post-UTME admission forms for the 2025/2026 academic session. In a statement released by the college management on Tuesday, LASCON clarified that it has not commenced the sale of any admission forms and warned
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Federal Government has responded to recent media reports regarding a potential forward sale of crude oil by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), clarifying that no final decision has been made on the matter. In a statement issued by the Director of Information and Public Relations
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Federal Government has officially renamed the Abuja International Conference Centre (AICC) in honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in recognition of his contributions to national development and infrastructure revitalization. The renaming ceremony, which took place during the commissioning of the newly rehabilitated facility, was attended by top government
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – June 11, 2025The Lagos State Government (LASG) has joined other African delegates in a high-level strategic meeting ahead of the 68th edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Africa (CAF), scheduled to hold later this year. The pre-conference meeting, which took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
Lagos, Nigeria – June 11, 2025The Lagos State Lands Bureau has commenced a three-day retreat aimed at strengthening teamwork and enhancing operational efficiency among its senior staff. The retreat, which kicked off on Monday at a resort in Epe, brings together directors, deputy directors, and other top-level personnel of the Bureau for strategic engagement, capacity
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would warmly welcome the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, if he ever decides to join the ruling party. Speaking at the commissioning of a newly rehabilitated road in Abuja, the President commended Wike
In a decisive move to uphold integrity within the ranks of the Nigeria Police Force, the Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has ordered the immediate detention of three police inspectors following allegations bordering on corrupt practices. The directive, which was issued on Tuesday, comes in response to credible reports received by
Nice, France – June 11, 2025 Nigeria has called on member states of the United Nations to expedite the ratification of the High Seas Treaty and significantly scale up financial support for developing countries in the fight to protect ocean ecosystems. The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, H.E. Gboyega Oyetola, made the call
In a decisive move to sanitise and professionalise Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism industry, the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has launched a major enforcement exercise in Lagos State, targeting establishments that are yet to comply with mandatory certification and registration laws. The operation, which commenced earlier this week, is being carried out in
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Surveyor General of the Federation (SGOF), Surv. Abduganiyu Adebomehin, has pledged full support for the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) to enhance its operational capacity and scientific output. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the NASRDA headquarters in Abuja, Surv. Adebomehin acknowledged the agency’s critical role
