9 d. ago Harpic Partners Federal and Lagos State Governments to Champion Access to Safe Toilets and End Open Defecation

Harpic, Nigeria’s leading toilet cleaning brand from Reckitt, has reaffirmed its commitment to improving sanitation and hygiene across Nigeria. The brand partnered with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, and the Lagos State Government to commemorate the 2025 World Toilet Day, themed “We Will Always Need the Toilet.” Recent data from the United […] The post Harpic Partners Federal and Lagos State Governments to Champion Access to Safe Toilets and End Open Defecation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Court orders interim forfeiture of Ogun hotel linked to fleeing drug baron

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture and attachment of a business establishment, Rockford Hotel, located at No. 1, Feyisetan Street, Abule Iroko, Sango, Ogun State.

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1 week ago Court bars AMCON appointed lawyer from representing GHL over disobedience of court order

JUSTICE Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday stopped a senior lawyer, Oluseye Opasanya, from appearing as counsel for General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) in a Suit between the oil firm and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria and three others. Justice Lewis-Allagoa held that Opasanya’s purported appointment by AMCON-appointed receiver/manager, Seyi […]

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1 week ago Firm Files Fresh Suit Against FG, Minister, Others Over Land

A major legal battle is brewing in Lagos as Winhomes Estate Global Services Ltd and its Managing Director, Engr. Mrs. Ifeoma Okengwu have filed an ex-parte motion before the Lagos State High Court seeking a pre-emptive injunction to stop the Federal Government, the minister of works, Engr David Umahi, Lagos State government and Hitech Construction […]

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1 week ago Insecurity: Progressive Governors Back Tinubu’s Reengineering Of Security Architecture

Amid worsening security situation in the country resulting in serious humanitarian crisis, kidnaping, extrajudicial killings and displacement of people, the Progressive Governors Forum, (PGF) yesterday met in Lagos and declared support for the federal government’s reengineering of its security architecture aimed at curbing the problem of insecurity in the country. The forum in a communique […]

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1 week ago Insecurity: APC Governors Back Federal Government’s Rejig Of Security Architecture

Amid worsening security situation in the country resulting in serious humanitarian crisis, kidnapping, extrajudicial killings and displacement of people, the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), on Saturday, met in Lagos and threw their weight behind the federal government’s reengineering of its security architecture aimed at curbing the problem of insecurity in the country. The forum, in […]

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2 w. ago Scholar urges mandatory national walking policy to reduce Nigeria’s healthcare costs

PROF. Tajudeen Yusuf of the Department of Actuarial Science and Insurance, University of Lagos, has called on the Federal Government to legislate mandatory walking for Nigerians, noting that it could significantly reduce the nation’s healthcare expenditure. He made the call on Sunday, November 30, during the 2025 Walk for Life, Peace and Unity, an annual […]

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2 w. ago Four suspected hackers remanded for allegedly stealing N95.9m from payment platform

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, presided over by Justice Daniel Osiagor, has ordered the remand of four individuals, three men and one woman, accused of hacking a payment platform and stealing N95,907,884.13.

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2 w. ago No Evidence That Union Bank Disbursed N71bn To Arik Air – EFCC

The acting director of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Office, Bawa Kaltungo, on Friday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that there is no evidence that Union Bank disbursed a loan of N71 billion to Arik Air. Kaltungo, who was testifying in the ongoing trial of former managing director of […]

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2 w. ago Court Jails NAHCO Cargo Manager For 3 Years Over Drug Trafficking

Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a cargo manager at Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO), Adakole Ogwuche, to three years in prison for theft and trafficking 25 kilograms of Ephedrine Hydrochloride, a controlled substance similar to cocaine and heroin. Justice Kakaki handed down the verdict while […]

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2 w. ago Federal, Lagos Govts Laud Successful Hosting Of Artisans, Technicians Conference

The federal government and the Lagos state government have commended Global Sight Services Limited for successfully hosting the 2025 edition of the Nigerian Artisan and Technicians Conference (LAGOSNATCO). The three-day conference, held from November 25 to 27 at the Old NITEL Training School, Cappa Bus Stop, Oshodi, Lagos, brought together key stakeholders in the artisan […]

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3 w. ago Coastal Highway: Federal Government Begins Payment Of Compensation To Cross River Land Owners

The Federal Government has commenced paying compensation to property owners and farmers affected by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project in Cross River State. The Federal Comptroller of Works in Cross River State, Engr. Yinka Onafuye, who disclosed this, said between 700 to 1,000 affected persons have been captured for payment based on valuations carried out […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu, Ambode Support Group Intensifies Voter Card Collection, APC e

The Tinubu–Ambode Support Group continued statewide engagement on Thursday, storming the Shomolu-Bariga Federal Constituency of Lagos State for an intensive permanent voter card collection sensitisation and the All Progressives Congress (APC) e-registration campaign to strengthen civic participation and party structure ahead of the 2027 general elections. The exercise forms part of the group’s ongoing efforts […]

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3 w. ago Court Orders Federal Govt, States To Provide Free, Compulsory Education For All Nigerian Children

Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Lagos has declared that the federal government and the 36 states are legally bound, by virtue of Section 11(2) of the Universal Basic Education Act, to provide free and compulsory basic education to every Nigerian child. Justice Osiagor also held that the “I hold that the […]

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3 w. ago ‘Government Bound To Offer Free, Compulsory Education For Nigerian Children’, Court Rules

  Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Lagos has declared that the federal government and the 36 states are legally bound, by virtue of Section 11(2) of the Universal Basic Education Act, to provide free and compulsory basic education to every Nigerian child. Justice Osiagor also held that the Nigerian child is […]

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3 w. ago Harpic Partners Federal, Lagos Govt To Champion Access To Safe Toilets, End Open Defecation

Harpic, Nigeria’s leading toilet cleaning brand from Reckitt, has reaffirmed its commitment to improving sanitation and hygiene across Nigeria. The brand partnered with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation and the Lagos State Government to commemorate World Toilet Day 2025, themed “We Will Always Need the Toilet.” Recent data from the United Nations […]

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3 w. ago Lawmaker Urges Nigeria, US Collaboration In Tackling Insecurity

The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson has harped on the need for collaboration between the United States (US) and Nigeria to help address insecurity and other challenges. The member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency of Lagos State, said this while speaking on his recent engagements with some senior US officials alongside […]

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3 w. ago TSA: Atiku Accuses Tinubu Of ‘Reviving Lagos Revenue Cartel’ With Xpress Payments Choice

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government of attempting to “nationalise” what he described as the “Lagos-style revenue cartel” through the appointment of Xpress Payments Solutions Limited as a new Treasury Single Account (TSA) collecting agent. In a statement issued on Sunday, Atiku said the decision, which was made […]

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4 w. ago Court orders police to withdraw officers from Nestoil premises

The Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a new court order for police to withdraw from Nestoil’s premises, vacating a prior directive in a debt dispute. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-orders-police-to-withdraw-officers-from-nestoil-premises/

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4 w. ago Kwara Begins Disbursement Of N40,000 For 32,420 Female Students

The Kwara State government has flagged off the disbursement of N40,000  conditional cash transfers as support for  32,420 female students of  public secondary schools in the state. At least 898 public secondary schools are also to be equipped with water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities to strengthen access to safe water and improve public hygiene. […]

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