Lagos pledges completion of road, bridge projects
The Lagos State Government has assured residents of the state of its resolve to complete all ongoing road and bridge infrastructure projects across the state. Cabinet members of the Governor…
UPTH kidney transplant centre nears completion – Management
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) has announced that its kidney transplantation centre is nearing completion, with 85% of the project done. The hospital said the significant milestone…
Thousands displaced in northern Gaza fighting
Explosions, air strikes and gunfire rattled northern Gaza on Saturday, the third day of an Israeli military operation that has uprooted tens of thousands of Palestinians and compounded what the…
Tackle poverty with financial interventions, EU urges FG
The European Union has called on the Federal and State Governments to increase financing for social protection interventions, “as it is critical to reducing poverty across the country.” According to…
NAFDAC lauds Tinubu’s executive order on healthcare
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s Executive Order granting special waivers on pharmaceutical inputs, APIs, excipients, and other essential raw materials.…
Provost/staff conflict engulfs college of education in Lagos
Deputy Registrar, Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Lagos State, Mr Christopher Olamiju, has urged the Federal Government to intervene in the crisis rocking the institution over agitation for removal…
Sultanate: Shari’ah Centre cautions CSOs against misleading leaders
The Centre for Promotion of Shari’ah has warned Civil Society Organisations to desist from misleading leaders into toeing the wrong direction, especially concerning issues of national public interest. The warning…
One dies in Third Mainland Bridge accident
One person was confirmed dead in an accident that occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Saturday morning. The accident involved a mini truck (MUS 489 XS) and…
NDLEA, ALGON to tackle drug abuse, trafficking in local communities
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria have agreed to collaborate in addressing the issues of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in…
Passenger, mother arrested for assault at Lagos airport
Aviation Securities at the Lagos Airport have handed over a 29-year-old passenger, Ayemobola Mojadesola, and her mother to the police for allegedly conducting themselves in an unruly manner. The arrested…