Oct. 10, 2025 An Ikeja Chief Magistrate Court on Friday remanded a 53-year-old teacher, Ayodeji Onoviran, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling one of his students. The Chief Magistrate, Mr L….
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EFCC Arraigns former NSITF Boss for Alleged N1bn Fraud
October 10, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 arraigned a former board chairman of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, Ngozi Olejeme before Justice…
National Orientation Agency tasks media to vet manifestos of aspiring political office holders
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has encouraged media practitioners to introduce probing of manifestoes of aspiring political office holders as part of their responsibilities to reshape the country from frivolous and unkept…
Bode George charges online publishers to tackle fake news, uphold ethics
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has charged members of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) to take the lead in clearing the obstacles facing journalism,…
Ex-Speaker, Aminu Masari, lists four conditions to bridge gap between campaign promises and realities
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives and former Governor of Katsina State, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, has lamented the yawning gap between campaign promises by politicians and realities of…
LASG moves against illegal land filling, sand mining
October 9, 2025 ….132 Operators Issued Immediate Stop-Work Orders The Lagos State Government has launched a major enforcement drive targeting illegal land filling, unauthorised sand mining and unregulated shoreline activities across the…
Tinubu pardons Herbert Macaulay, Vasta, grants clemency to 82 inmates
Oct. 9, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has granted a posthumous pardon to late Maj.-Gen. Mamman Vatsa, executed for treason in 1986 under the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida. This was…
Trade Fair Complex: Zero tolerance for unapproved developments remain non-negotiable – LASG
October 9, 2025 The Lagos State Government has reiterated its zero tolerance for illegal and unapproved developments within the Trade Fair Complex, Ojo, pending full compliance with planning regulations and the attainment…
Our position on cannabis oil export only an opinion, not FG approval yet – NDLEA clarifies
October 9, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has clarified that the statement of its Chairman/Chief Executive Officer at a workshop organized by the Nigerian Academy of Science on the…
Customs intercepts 5 trucks of expired flour from Egypt
Oct. 9, 2025 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Seme Command, on Thursday said it intercepted five trailer loads of expired flour, with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦1.2 billion, coming from…