Category: City Beat
Re: Exposed: BPE diverts N14 PHCN sales proceeds unto private bank
Ordinarily, the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) does not join issues with its stakeholders in any privatization process, but we are constrained to put the...
Lagos/Ibadan Expressway to be shut for 48 hours
The federal Controller of Works,Olukayode Popoola has also announced the closure of the Lagos Ibadan expressway for 48 hours. He said this in an interview with the News...
Cooking gas price up by 20% on weak naira
The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly known as cooking gas, sold to marketers in the country has risen by over 20 per cent in the past one month, with...
DSS warns of plot by terrorists to bomb public places in Nigeria
The Federal Government today warned of plans by terrorist groups to bomb some places across Nigeria. In a statement on Wednesday, the Director of State Services,...
Horror as 17 die in accident on Lokoja/Abuja Road
For the family of 17 who travelled along Okene- Lokoja- Abuja road it was a sad day as they lost the lives of their beloved ones who perished on Tuesday died following a...
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 999 cases
…FCT leads with 416, Lagos 324 As states across the country roll out measures to address what appears to be a second wave of infections, December 22 brought...
Judgement day for traffic violators as 10 persons arrested for assault
…Govt impounds 96 commercial motorcycles, four private cars Ten persons have been arrested for attacking the men of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation...
Internet fraud: EFCC to dock 32 suspects in Lagos
The long arm of the law may have caught up with 32 suspected internet fraudsters arrested Tuesday by men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC}. The anti...
Uzodimma signs 2021 budget of N346.2b into law
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has signed the 2021 budget of N346.2 billion tagged “Budget of Wealth Creation” into law. The ceremony which took place at the...
COVID-19: UK records 35, 928 cases in one day
…New strain causes rise in infections For the first time since the outbreak of the Coronavirus early this year,the United kingdom has recorded its highest...
