9 h. ago Over 5,000 investors, policymakers, others to converge in Lagos — Commissioner

Tribune Online Over 5,000 investors, policymakers, others to converge in Lagos — Commissioner The commissioner described the Lagos Investors Summit 2.0 as more than a meeting, but a platform for actionable collaboration, saying... Over 5,000 investors, policymakers, others to converge in Lagos — Commissioner Tribune Online

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11 h. ago EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, July 8, 2025, arraigned one Adepoju Emmanuel Abiodun, promoter of Bigibet, before Justice O.A. Okunuga of the State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. Abiodun and his company, Nobelsteed Nigerian Limited, are being prosecuted on a […] The post EFCC arraigns Bigibet promoter, firm for alleged N855m investment fraud in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Insurance critical for national security, economic stability – NAICOM

By Henry Uche National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has maintained that insurance cover for both human resources, fixed assets and other valuables are critical for national security and economic stability. The Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Omosehin, made this known in Lagos at the just concluded inaugural Insurance Week, a landmark campaign in Nigeria’s insurance industry, […] The post Insurance critical for national security, economic stability – NAICOM appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Court jails eight Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, July 4, 2025, sentenced eight Chinese for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud.  They were arraigned in court by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspects are: Pan Cai Qi, Zeng […] The post Court jails eight Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Court Convicts Eight Chinese Nationals For Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud In Lagos

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced eight Chinese nationals over their involvement in cyberterrorism and internet fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission revealed this in a statement shared on its official X handle on Friday. “The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on […] The post Court Convicts Eight Chinese Nationals For Cyberterrorism, Internet Fraud In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Pedestrian bridge: Woman remanded for resisting arrest, assaulting officials in Lagos

By John Ogunsemore A female pedestrian, Chidinma Obishe, has been remanded in a correctional facility by a Magistrate’s Court in Bolade, Lagos for allegedly resisting arrest and assaulting Lagos State Task Force officials in Ojota area of the state. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab disclosed this in an X post on […] The post Pedestrian bridge: Woman remanded for resisting arrest, assaulting officials in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Lagos court jails five Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud

By Sola Ojo, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, secured the conviction and sentence of five Chinese nationals for cyberterrorism and internet fraud before Justice Dehinde Dipeolu. They were investigated by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspects are: Guo Qiang (aka […] The post Lagos court jails five Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Harmonised policies between real estate, tourism sectors will facilitate investments —Commissioner

Tribune Online Harmonised policies between real estate, tourism sectors will facilitate investments —Commissioner Harmonised policies between the real estate and tourism sectors would facilitate hospitality-driven investments such as resorts and cultural tourism zones, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture in Lagos State, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, said. The commissioner emphasised this when speaking at the 2025 Annual Conference of the Female Lawyers in Real Estate Practice (FELIREP), held […] Harmonised policies between real estate, tourism sectors will facilitate investments —Commissioner Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lagos LG polls: Youth Party condemns arrest threats, intimidation

Tribune Online Lagos LG polls: Youth Party condemns arrest threats, intimidation The Youth Party has accused commissioners of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) of intimidation and unprofessional conduct during a screening exercise, alleging that officials threatened to arrest party representatives. The controversy erupted when LASIEC commissioners reportedly requested Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for all 20 party nominees and insisted on original copies of academic […] Lagos LG polls: Youth Party condemns arrest threats, intimidation Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC

Tribune Online Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Lagos State Office has received a cutting-edge forensic tool from the British High Commission, underscoring ongoing cooperation between Nigeria and the United Kingdom in advancing investigative capacity and institutional efficiency. During a brief handover ceremony, Ms. Hannah Chatterton, representing the British High Commission, formally presented […] Lagos: British High Commission donates forensic workstation to ICPC Tribune Online

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1 week ago Oando, Dangote Sugar, CWG stocks push market higher by 1.22%

….Index crosses 120,000 points Investors’ interest in stocks like Oando, Dangote Sugar Refinery, CWG and other major gainers helped to read more Oando, Dangote Sugar, CWG stocks push market higher by 1.22%

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2 w. ago Only 5% Of Fevers In Lagos Caused By Malaria, Says Health Commissioner

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has revealed that only five percent of fevers in Lagos were caused by malaria. The statistics upends long-held assumptions about fever treatment and highlights the dangers of misdiagnosis and drug misuse in the state’s healthcare system. Abayomi, who disclosed this at the three-day “Study Kick-Off of the […]

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Adefarasin: Pointing stun gun at anyone is an offence – Lagos CP

By John Ogunsemore The Commissioner, Lagos State Police Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh has said that pointing a stun gun at someone as a form of threat constitutes an offence. The CP stated this as guest on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily programme on Thursday in apparent reference to the case involving Senior Pastor of House on […] The post Adefarasin: Pointing stun gun at anyone is an offence – Lagos CP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago EFCC arraigns Green Eagles Agribusiness for illegal capital operations

By Sola Ojo, Abuja The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Green Eagles Agribusiness Solutions Limited before Justice C.J. Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said the company is being prosecuted on a two-count charge bordering […] The post EFCC arraigns Green Eagles Agribusiness for illegal capital operations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Adefarasin: Brandishing stun guns to threaten is a crime — Lagos CP

Tribune Online Adefarasin: Brandishing stun guns to threaten is a crime — Lagos CP The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Owohunwa Jimoh, has said that using a stun gun to threaten or instill fear in another person is... Adefarasin: Brandishing stun guns to threaten is a crime — Lagos CP Tribune Online

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3 w. ago EFCC Arraigns Company Director Over Alleged N13.8bn Ponzi Scheme

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a director of Glossolalia Nigeria Ltd and Pelegend Nigeria Ltd, Precious Williams, for allegedly defrauding over 3,000 investors of N13.8 billion through an investment scheme. Williams was brought before Justice S.I. Mark of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt on a 14-count charge bordering on […]

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3 w. ago Lagos CP orders probe into release of six killer cult members

Tribune Online Lagos CP orders probe into release of six killer cult members Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has ordered an investigation into the role of the Tactical Team in the Okokomaiko area of the state in the release of six suspected dreaded cult members. Lagos CP orders probe into release of six killer cult members Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Lagos targets global real estate investment through FIABCI partnership – Commissioner

By Lukman Olabiyi The Lagos State government has announced plans to attract global investment into its waterfront infrastructure through a new partnership with the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI). The move is part of a broader strategy to transform the state’s coastal assets into a hub for tourism, housing, and sustainable economic development. Speaking at […] The post Lagos targets global real estate investment through FIABCI partnership – Commissioner appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Canada Returnee Arrested For Assaulting Sanitation Officer In Lagos

A 52-year-old Canada returnee, Morufudeen Idowu, has been arrested in Lagos after allegedly assaulting an official of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) who tried to stop him from crossing the expressway. According to Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, the suspect refused to comply with lawful instructions and physically […]

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