39 m. ago Lagos govt convenes energy summit to tackle ‘epileptic’ power supply

Tribune Online Lagos govt convenes energy summit to tackle ‘epileptic’ power supply Lagos State government on Thursday said plans have been concluded to convene an energy summit where a comprehensive strategy and homegrown solutions will be developed by critical stakeholders to tackle the chronic problem of epileptic power supply hindering economic development in the country. The State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Mr. Biodun Ogunleye, made […] Lagos govt convenes energy summit to tackle ‘epileptic’ power supply Tribune Online

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68 m. ago Court Remands Sierra Leonean For Failing To Declare $90,000 Cash To Customs

The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, remanded a Sierra Leonean, Alhaji Ahmed Shaw, in custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) for allegedly failing to declare $90,000 cash in his possession to the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). The trial judge, Justice Dipeolu, ordered that Shaw be kept behind bars after he was arraigned […]

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2 h. ago Natasha hails INEC for rejecting recall bid, mocks detractors

The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Thursday, commended the Independent National Electoral Commission for rejecting the process by some groups and individuals to recall her from the Senate. The Senator thanked the Nigerian electoral umpire for upholding justice constitutionally and refusing to bow to pressures from what she termed ‘undemocratic elements in Read More

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3 h. ago Recall: ‘Truly independent,’ Natasha hails INEC for upholding justice

Tribune Online Recall: ‘Truly independent,’ Natasha hails INEC for upholding justice Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan,representing Kogi Central, has applauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for rejecting the recent petition to recall her from the Senate, describing the move as a triumph of justice. Recall: ‘Truly independent,’ Natasha hails INEC for upholding justice Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Taurean Max unviels Onaiwu, a residential development in Yaba, Lagos

Taurean Max, a real estate development company, has announced the launch of its first residential project, Onaiwu, in Yaba, Lagos. read more Taurean Max unviels Onaiwu, a residential development in Yaba, Lagos

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3 h. ago Police Take Fight Against Cultism, Extremism To Benue Schools

The Benue State Police Command has disclosed that plans were underway to carry out awareness and educational programmes on cultism and violence to schools in the state during its maiden National Police Day scheduled to hold on 7th April, 2025. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, Catherine Anene who made this known in a statement, […]

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4 h. ago Lagos traffic lockdown: Business analysts and project managers ignored

The traffic lock down that affected some parts of Lagos, Nigeria on April 2, 2025 was largely avoidable in my read more Lagos traffic lockdown: Business analysts and project managers ignored

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5 h. ago Lagos gridlock worsens as Independence Bridge stays shut despite FG’s reopening order

Traffic congestion on Lagos Island showed no signs of easing on Thursday despite the Federal Government’s directive for the immediate read more Lagos gridlock worsens as Independence Bridge stays shut despite FG’s reopening order

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5 h. ago Traffic gridlock: Embrace remote and hybrid work arrangements, Sanwo

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos, has called on businesses and organisations in the state to consider adopting remote and read more Traffic gridlock: Embrace remote and hybrid work arrangements, Sanwo-Olu urges businesses

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7 h. ago Rivers sole administrator cancels all pending procurement, tenders

Tribune Online Rivers sole administrator cancels all pending procurement, tenders The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has cancelled all pending procurement and tender processes the state government. In a special announcement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibibia Worika the government stated that the cancellation; “In adherence to the Supreme Court judgement upholding the Appeal Court ruling in […] Rivers sole administrator cancels all pending procurement, tenders Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Lagos Ferry Fire Leaves Four Injured, Passengers Safely Evacuated

Four passengers were injured when fire broke out on a ferry at the Ipakodo Ferry Terminal in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Thursday. The ferry, which was carrying 19 passengers, caught fire under unclear circumstances, leading to panic among those aboard. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) and other first responders quickly […] The post Lagos Ferry Fire Leaves Four Injured, Passengers Safely Evacuated appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Ondo govt reinforces restriction on Okada movement

Tribune Online Insecurity: Ondo govt reinforces restriction on Okada movement Worried by the high rate of criminal activities, the Ondo State government on Thursday reinforced the ban on commercial motorcycle operators, known as Okada riders, in the state. Insecurity: Ondo govt reinforces restriction on Okada movement Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Minister Orders Reopening Of Independence Bridge Amidst Traffic Chaos In Lagos

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has ordered the immediate reopening of the Independence Bridge on Victoria Island, Lagos, after severe traffic congestion affected the Ikoyi area. This follows widespread complaints from motorists and commuters facing delays due to the bridge’s closure. The closure had significantly disrupted movement in one of Lagos’ busiest areas, causing […] The post Minister Orders Reopening Of Independence Bridge Amidst Traffic Chaos In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Bizwoman weeps profusely as salesgirl bolts with N100m jewellery in Lagos

By John Ogunsemore A distraught businesswoman has cried out for help after her salesgirl identified simply as Lucy bolted with gold and diamonds worth N100 million from her store. The businesswoman, who owns Flawless Elegance Luxury Jewelry Store, shared her ordeal in a video clip posted on her store’s verified page on Instagram, @Flawless_Elegance_. The […] The post Bizwoman weeps profusely as salesgirl bolts with N100m jewellery in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago When government buses join the extortion game in Lagos state

Lagos commuters are no strangers to price fluctuations in transportation, but when government buses engage in arbitrary fare hikes. read more When government buses join the extortion game in Lagos state

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8 h. ago Coronation Group equips 1,000 Lagos students with financial skills

Coronation Group has empowered over 1,000 students in Lagos with financial literacy skills, noting that the move is aimed at equipping students with essential financial knowledge, foster responsible money management and long-term wealth-building habits. Speaking on the significance of the initiative, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Coronation Group, Wole Onasanya on Thursday said, Read More

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9 h. ago Rivers students abroad urge Tinubu to tackle Oando’s CSR neglect

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Natives of Omoku communities in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, schooling abroad, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the neglect of their communities by Oando Plc. The students said they have thrown their full support behind the Omoku Development Council (ODC) in its efforts to […] The post Rivers students abroad urge Tinubu to tackle Oando’s CSR neglect appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago First Bank Reaffirms Commitment To Youth And Sports Development

Following the impressive outcome of the inaugural South West Games, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has pledged its continued support for any initiative aimed at developing youth and promoting sports across the country. At the closing ceremony of the Games, Seyi Oyefeso, the Executive Director of Retail Banking at First Bank, emphasized the bank’s dedication […]

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11 h. ago Federal Gov’t Orders Reopening Of Lagos Bridge, Opts For Palliative Repairs

The Federal Government has announced the immediate reopening of the Independence Bridge (Ahmadu Bello Way-Marina bound) in Lagos to vehicular movement, opting for palliative fixes while deferring full rehabilitation works. Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, gave the directive in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs. Olukorede […]

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11 h. ago LagFerry boat catches fire on Lagos waterways, many passengers injured

By Steve Agbota Many passengers were injured and scampered for safety in the early hour of Thursday morning when a LagFerry boat, “Igbega Eko,” suddenly exploded and burst into flames while en route to Victoria Island. Confirming the fire incident to newsmen, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) said that its officers were on the […] The post LagFerry boat catches fire on Lagos waterways, many passengers injured appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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