August 16, 2025

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Crime General

Police Arrest Four Over Armed Robbery, Conspiracy in Abia State

Umuahia, July 18, 2025 — The Abia State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four suspects linked to a case of criminal conspiracy and armed robbery in the state. The arrest, which took place on Thursday, also led to the recovery of a firearm used in the operation. According to a statement issued by

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General Health

Lagos PHC Board Denies Ongoing Recruitment Exercise, Urges Public to Disregard Fake Notice

Lagos, July 18, 2025 — The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) has officially debunked a viral notice circulating on social media platforms claiming the commencement of a recruitment exercise into the agency. In a public statement released on Friday, the Board described the announcement as false and misleading, warning unsuspecting members of the

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General

‘FAAN Should Drive Airport Master Plan, Not the Ministry’ — Kana

Abuja, July 18, 2025 — The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, has advocated for the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to take the lead role in designing Nigeria’s Airport Master Plan, stating that the Ministry’s function should remain regulatory and policy-based rather than operational. Speaking during a

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General

NIPSS Senior Executive Course 47 Participants Visit Governor Sanwo-Olu in Lagos

Lagos, July 18, 2025 – Participants of the Senior Executive Course 47, 2025 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja. The high-level delegation, comprising top-ranking public and private sector

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Crime General LAWMA

LAWMA to Prosecute Two Women for Illegal Waste Disposal in Lagos

Lagos, July 18, 2025 — The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has confirmed that two women, Margaret Solomon (29) and Onyia Elizabeth (42), will face prosecution for allegedly dumping waste illegally and violating the state’s environmental regulations. The agency stated that both suspects were apprehended during one of its routine enforcement exercises aimed at curbing

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General Sport

PMO Commences 2025 Inspection Exercise with Visit to Lagos State Sports Commission

Lagos, July 18, 2025 — As part of its statutory mandate to ensure optimal performance and adherence to administrative standards across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Public Service Monitoring Office (PMO), has commenced its 2025 inspection exercise with a strategic visit to the Lagos State Sports Commission. Led by

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Education General

Education District III Clinches Top Honours at LASTSAP Essay and Road Project Competition

Lagos, July 18, 2025 – Education District III has emerged victorious at the grand finale of the Lagos State Traffic Safety Advocacy Programme (LASTSAP) Essay and Road Project Competition, showcasing exceptional knowledge and innovation in traffic safety awareness among students. The competition, which drew participation from public secondary schools across the six education districts in

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General

Nigeria to Host First-Ever International Air Show in Abuja This December

Abuja, July 18, 2025 — The Federal Government has announced plans to host the maiden edition of the Nigeria International Air Show (NIAS) in Abuja this December, marking a major milestone in the country’s aviation and aerospace sector. The landmark event, scheduled to hold at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, will bring together stakeholders from

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General

LASG Calls on Residents in Flood-Prone Areas to Embrace Responsible Attitude Amidst Rising Rainfall

Lagos, July 18, 2025 — The Lagos State Government has issued a fresh advisory to residents living in flood-prone areas, urging them to adopt a positive change in attitude toward environmental management to prevent loss of lives and property as heavy rains intensify. The government’s call comes amid increasing reports of blocked drainages, indiscriminate waste

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General World

Israeli Authorities Arrest Teacher for Allegedly Spying for Iran Using Hidden Phone

Tel Aviv, July 17, 2025  A shocking espionage scandal has rocked Israel’s security community as a female teacher has been arrested for allegedly spying for Iran. Authorities say the woman used a concealed mobile phone to secretly film military aircraft, including an Israeli fighter jet, and relayed the footage to Iranian intelligence operatives in exchange

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