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The governor of 19 states in the north on Saturday urged the federal government to review strategies to overcome security challenges in the region. They made a call at a meeting with the North Northern State Governor Forum and the Northern Traditional Ruler Council at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim government building in Kaduna. However, 14 governors were physically present at …

The police operation in Lagos has arrested three cult suspects in the state. A spokesman for the State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday at Lagos. He said the suspects were arrested during their cult meeting in Elemoro in the Ibeju-Lekki area in the state on April 26. The spokesman said: “The operators, while patrolling …

Iga Swiatek had only lost once in her 22 Open Italian games The American Danielle Collins completed a complete victory for the straight set compared to the Iga Swiatek reigning champion in the third round of the Italian open. Collins capitalized on a poor service show from the number two Swiatek World Championships to navigate the opening set before fighting …

The state government of Lagos on Saturday began the demolition of illegal structures, including the emergency Shantiies, in the Ikeja area protected by the government (GRA). Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Building Control Agency (Lasbca), Mr. Oki Gbolahan, leading the team during training. He said the illegal structure and the cottage had become a threat to security in the state. …

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has arrested eight people, including two Chinese citizens due to alleged illegal mining in the Ogere region in the state of Ogun. The head of the EFCC media and publicity, Dele Oyewale, revealed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. The suspects are Zhang Hang Lin, Gao Pei Hai, Matthew Mathias, Oluwaseun …

2025 Africa Magic Species Choice Awards (Amvcas) is at the center of the scene at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. Lisabi: the revolt has emerged so far as the Breakout winner, obtaining three main prizes in the technical categories. The ongoing ceremony celebrates the best of the African film and television, with veterane stars and new arrivals in …

By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to collaborate with traditional institutions and other parties interested in guiding economic growth and social cohesion in the country. The Minister of Finance and the Coordination of the Economy, Wale Edun, gave the certainty on Saturday during a courtesy visit to the Lamido of Adamawa, his real height Muhammado Barkind …

The governor of 19 states in the north on Saturday reiterated their support for the creation of the state police and urged the National Assembly to accelerate the action of the legal framework to take off. They made in the communications issued at a joint meeting with the Governor of the northern state and the northern traditional ruling council at …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday produced leadership candidates in 55 out of 57 Regional Governments and the Regional Council Development Areas (LCDAS) in the state. The Lagos State Independent Election Commission (LASEC) will conduct a local council election in the state on July 12. The candidates emerged in the main election held in Ikeja. In the venue, several …

Boy of birthday, Babarinsa and his wife. The tributes continued to come even after his birthday, which happened on May 9th. He was born exactly that day, 70 years ago. This icon, together with the Gewa of Beaded Memories, Ray Ekpu, Dele Olojede and May Ellen modeled the landscape of investigative journalism in Nigeria and raised it to an enviable …