39 m. ago Police arrest notorious assassin, recover cache of arms, ammunition in Lagos

By John Ogunsemore A notorious hired killer, Wasiu Akinwande aka Olori Eso, has been arrested by the police in Lagos. In a Saturday statement, police spokesman in Lagos, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin said the 44-year-year suspect was arrested on Friday, June 20, in his hideout in the Agbado area of Ogun State after several attempts by […] The post Police arrest notorious assassin, recover cache of arms, ammunition in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Court Adjourns Case Against Music Promoter Eezee Tee Over $397,106 Fraud

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday adjourned the case involving music promoter Ezekiel ThankGod, popularly known as Eezee Tee, till September 26, 2025, for further hearing. This was disclosed in a statement shared by the anti-graft agency via its official X account. In the statement, the agency noted that […] The post Court Adjourns Case Against Music Promoter Eezee Tee Over $397,106 Fraud appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Talstack Launches New Performance Reviews Feature for Smarter Evaluations

Lagos, Nigeria – June 2025 Talstack, the people management platform trusted by African businesses, has announced the rollout of its read more Talstack Launches New Performance Reviews Feature for Smarter Evaluations

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3 h. ago “It is Correct”: Gov Otti reaffirms statement on using Sen Kalu’s blueprint to develop Aba, Abia

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Governor Alex Otti of Abia State again reaffirmed his earlier statement crediting Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s development blueprint as the foundation for the ongoing infrastructural transformation in Aba and other parts of the state, a model introduced by Kalu during his tenure as Governor from 1999 to 2007. Fielding questions from […] The post “It is Correct”: Gov Otti reaffirms statement on using Sen Kalu’s blueprint to develop Aba, Abia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago WAES Reflects Nigeria’s Commitment To Inclusive Growth In West Africa – Bianca Ojukwu

Minister of state for foreign affairs, Bianca Odumegwu- Ojukwu, has said the ongoing West African Economic Summit (WAES) in Abuja reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region-wide collaboration for collective development. The minister stated this in her remarks at the opening ceremony of the summit in Abuja yesterday, stressing that it was initiated by President […]

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4 h. ago Our Reforms Designed To Enhance Ease Of Doing Business –Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has said his government would continue to prioritise reforms that enhance the ease of doing business, expand critical infrastructure and stimulate sustainable growth in the real sectors. He gave the assurance in Ilorin, Kwara State at the 65th annual general meeting/conference of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and […]

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5 h. ago Lagos State deepens infrastructure collaboration through high

In a move to scale infrastructure development and foster sustainable economic growth, the Lagos State Office of Public-Private Partnerships (PPP read more Lagos State deepens infrastructure collaboration through high-level PPP roundtable

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9 h. ago Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence

Two businessmen, Hyginus Eze and Matthew Enetomhe, were on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining a total of N220 million under false pretence. Eze, 53, of Okota area, and Enetomhe, 65, of Banko Estate, Irawo, both in Lagos State, were arraigned before Magistrate Lateef Owolabi on a three-count charge bordering on […] The post Businessmen docked for allegedly obtaining N220m under pretence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Police Capture Wanted Lagos Assassin In Ogun, Recover Set Of Weapons

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested the notorious suspected assassin, Wasiu Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso, in a major breakthrough operation. The 44-year-old, described as the most wanted hired killer in recent Lagos history, was captured in his hideout in the Agbado area of Ogun State during a covert operation tagged “Silence, Speed […] The post Police Capture Wanted Lagos Assassin In Ogun, Recover Set Of Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago WAES reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region wide collaboration – FG

…Says summit, a landmark moment  From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja   The Federal Government, has said the West African Economic Summit (WAES) reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region-wide collaboration, bringing together, all West African countries, irrespective of institutional alignments, to confront shared challenges and seize the opportunities that await the sub-region.   The Minister of […] The post WAES reflects Nigeria’s steadfast commitment to inclusive, region wide collaboration – FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Bauchi: BASEPA, WaterAid Nigeria train manual pit emptiers in fecal sludge management

Tribune Online Bauchi: BASEPA, WaterAid Nigeria train manual pit emptiers in fecal sludge management Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA), in collaboration with WaterAid Nigeria, organised a two-day second batch training on... Bauchi: BASEPA, WaterAid Nigeria train manual pit emptiers in fecal sludge management Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Nigeria risks having ‘sophisticatedly unemployed’ youths due to foreign AI models

Akeem Hassan, Innovation adviser to the Lagos State Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology has noted that Nigeria risks becoming read more Nigeria risks having ‘sophisticatedly unemployed’ youths due to foreign AI models

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13 h. ago WAES: Experts make case for more equity investments to grow trade

…Seek more emphasis on local sources of finance, as against foreign capital As Africa accelerates efforts to deepen intra-continental trade read more WAES: Experts make case for more equity investments to grow trade

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14 h. ago Senator Kawu Sumaila lauded for prioritising education in Kano South

Tribune Online Senator Kawu Sumaila lauded for prioritising education in Kano South Senator Suleiman Abdurrahman (Kawu Sumaila), currently representing Kano South Senatorial District, has been commended for prioritising education for underprivileged people in his constituency. The commendation was made by the Kano South Youths Front in collaboration with the Association for Promoting Democracy and Good Governance, in a statement made available to journalists on Friday. According to […] Senator Kawu Sumaila lauded for prioritising education in Kano South Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable

Tribune Online Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable “PPPs allow Lagos State to tackle private capital in the name of tactical private capacities, competencies, and expertise, and Lagos deepens infrastructural collaboration through PPP roundtable Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways

By Lukman Olabiyi The Federal High Court in Lagos will, on October 22, hear a lawsuit filed by security expert Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu against Virgin Atlantic Airways over alleged breach of contract and the loss of his luggage. The hearing, initially set for Friday, was adjourned because the airline failed to file its defence within […] The post Breach of contract: Court fixes Oct. 22 to hear suit against Virgin Atlantic Airways appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Court Jails 7 Chinese Nationals For Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud

Three judges of the Federal High Court in Lagos have convicted and sentenced seven Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment for engaging in cyberterrorism and internet fraud linked to a large Ponzi scheme uncovered in December 2024. The judges, Justices Ayokunle Faji, Chukwujekwu Aneke, and Yellim Bogoro, handed down the verdict in separate judgements on […]

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16 h. ago Lagos First Lady, NDLEA, others intensify awareness campaign to combat drug abuse

By Lukman Olabiyi The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has emphasized the importance of awareness campaigns as a critical tool in the fight against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. She made this known while flagging off an awareness campaign at Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo Campus, in commemoration of the 2025 International […] The post Lagos First Lady, NDLEA, others intensify awareness campaign to combat drug abuse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Bedrock Residences Celebrates 3 Years, Expands to Yaba and beyond with Tech

LAGOS, NIGERIA – June 19, 2025 – Nigerian hospitality disruptor, Bedrock Residences, marks its third anniversary with the launch of read more Bedrock Residences Celebrates 3 Years, Expands to Yaba and beyond with Tech-Driven Hospitality Model

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19 h. ago Troops Arrest 11 Terrorists’ Collaborators, Logistics Suppliers In Borno

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has disclosed that 11 terrorists’ logistics suppliers and collaborators were arrested by troops within the week, while four hostages were rescued, in Borno State. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye stated this in a statement giving updates on military operations across the country within the week ending 20 June, […]

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