Lagos to expand Ikeja-Alausa Road, construct 50 housing units in each LGA
Gov Ambode Akinwunmi The Lagos State Government on Monday announced plans to upgrade the network of roads in Ikeja to improve and boost the economic stature of the seat of Government to world class...
View ArticleNigeria: Minister of Defence orders forces to crush security threats
Guests and participants at CCC Seminar on Crisis Communication Irked by the growing wave of communal conflicts and other clashes in some parts of Nigeria, the Federal Government through the...
View ArticleNigerian Army says Boko Haram fighters now have new uniform
The Items recovered from Boko Haram Troops of 22 Brigade Garrison and elements of 3 Battalion that went out on long range fighting patrol on Monday to Gima village in Ngala Local Government...
View ArticleWorld Bank and Nigerian president discuss economic crisis, Abacha loot
World Bank The World Bank’s managing director and Nigeria’s president on Wednesday discussed how the multilateral lender could help Nigeria overcome its economic crisis and repatriate more than...
View ArticleWorld Bank asks for more time to decide appeal on spending of Abacha loot –...
World Bank logo The World Bank Access to Information Committee has asked for more time to reach a decision on the appeal lodged with it by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP)...
View ArticleBailout funds: TUC demands probe of diversion by governors
Naira The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) calls on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to...
View ArticleNigerian soldiers arrest Boko Haram logistics personnel
Boko Haram logistics personnel The patrol team of the Nigerian Army has arrested a Boko Haram logistics personnel who specialised in using the two villages of Ajiri and Antul as base for food...
View ArticleWorld Bank asks for more time to decide appeal on spending of Abacha loot –...
World Bank logo The World Bank Access to Information Committee has asked for more time to reach a decision on the appeal lodged with it by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP)...
View ArticleFG to focus on completion of 206 already awarded roads
Hon. Minister of Power, Works & Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN(left), the Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, Alfonso Barnuevo Sebastian de Erice (middle) and Spanish Chief Economic &...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Army says terrorists now hide in fox holes
Nigerian Army said troops of 22 Brigade Garrison in Operation LAFIYA DOLE had discovered that some Boko Haram terrorists now hide in foxholes following the latest killing of three terrorists while nine...
View ArticleMilitary arrests killer of General Shuwa
The officials of Nigerian military intelligence have arrested a suspected killer of Major General Mohammed Shuwa (Rtd), according to a statement. Mohammed Shuwa was murdered in his residence in...
View ArticlePray for Nigeria’s prosperity, Ambode tasks religious leaders
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday urged religious leaders to intercede fervently for the country in bringing about greater economic prosperity, just as he...
View ArticleBuhari’s daughter caught up in ‘first class’ travel controversy
President Muhammadu Buhari The daughter of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, Hanan, has been caught up in a political controversy surrounding her first class travel on British Airways between...
View ArticleLagos rakes in N101.69bn in first quarter of 2016
Map of Lagos …Declares N4.85bn Surplus Revenue The Lagos State Government generated a total revenue of N101.69bn in the first quarter of 2016 out of which a surplus of N4.85bn was realized as...
View ArticleNigerian Navy averts pirate attack on three merchant vessels
The Nigerian Navy averted pirate attack on three merchant vessels, namely MV MOXON, MT AFRICAN BEAUTY and MT MADONA around Brass waterways in Bayelsa State on 3 and 4 May 2016. According t a statement,...
View ArticleWeapons Found in My House Belong to NSA Office- Dasuki
Mohammed Sambo Dasuki The Federal High Court in Abuja today was told that the weapons found in the Asokoro residence of the former National Security Adviser, Colonel Muhammadu Sambo Dasuki retired...
View ArticleNigerian Army confirms rescue of one of Chibok girls
Nigerian Army on Wednesday confirmed that one of the 219 missing Chibok schoolgirls has been found. A paragraph statement by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations said...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Troops clear Njimia camp in Sambisa Forest
Boko Haram bomb making factory Nigerian Army said in continuation with the special clearance and rescue operations otherwise known as Operation Crackdown, within the Sambisa forest, troops of 7...
View ArticleNigeria: Troops raid cattle rustlers, armed bandits camp at Yan Mangu Forest
Cattles Nigerian Army said troops of its 1 Brigade operating under the auspices of Operation MESA in Zamfara State, raided suspected cattle rustlers and armed bandits camp at Yan Mangu forest, near...
View ArticleAddress menace of cultism, Ambode charges Royal Fathers, Community Leaders
Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode *Hands Over Modern Classrooms, Roads, PHC Across Four LGs Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday continued the ongoing statewide commissioning of projects to...
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