Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has announced the party’s ambitious plan to dominate the South West geopolitical zone in the upcoming elections. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting in Akure, Ondo State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje emphasized the strategic importance of the region in maintaining APC’s grip on power. He…
The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to combating drug trafficking, particularly within Nigeria’s maritime sector. Speaking at the commissioning of the NDLEA Marine Command Headquarters in Lagos, a facility built and donated by the British Government, Marwa…
Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived in Benin City, Edo State, to spearhead the grand finale of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign rally. His visit marks a significant moment in the buildup to the Edo State governorship elections, underscoring the party’s commitment to securing victory in the state. The event is expected to galvanize…
NGF, The Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRazaq Abdulrahman, led a delegation of governors to Maiduguri, Borno State, to conduct an on-site evaluation of the devastating flood that has severely impacted the city. The delegation included Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, and Fintiri of Adamawa State. The…
The Lagos State Government has taken a major step forward in its transport infrastructure expansion with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) and the Ministry of Finance Incorporated. This agreement aims to actualize the much-anticipated Green Line Rail mass transit project, which is part of the…
The Lagos State Government has taken a significant step to make transportation more affordable by slashing fares on the Blue Rail Line by 25% during off-peak periods. This announcement, made by Abimbola Akinajo, the Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), is part of a broader initiative to enhance the efficiency and…
The Nigerian Military, through General Leo Irabor, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, has issued a stern warning to protesters, stating that the Nigerian military will take action if the ongoing disruptions to peace and security continue. This comes as anti-government protests intensify across the country, with demonstrators demanding improved economic conditions and better governance. The…
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its decision to enforce the ban on unregulated commercial bus operations, such as Danfos and Koropes, along the Lekki-Epe corridor, starting from October 1, 2024. This move aims to regulate the transportation sector and ensure a safer and more efficient commute for residents. The government’s commitment to enforcing the…
The Nigerian Police Force has firmly rebutted claims made by Senator Shehu Sani regarding the detention of EndSARS protesters. The allegations surfaced during a Democracy Day event on June 12, where Sani urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release individuals purportedly held since the 2020 protests against police brutality. In a statement titled “Democracy Day:…
The Supreme Court has issued a directive to all 36 state governors, mandating them to submit their individual responses to a lawsuit filed by the Federal Government. The lawsuit seeks to grant complete autonomy to local government areas in the country. This move by the apex court is a significant development in the ongoing debate…
