Category: News

Osun Rerun: Heavy security as electorate turn out En masse to vote

Ayobami Agboola, Osogbo There was a high turnout on Thursday as residents of Adewale Street, Alekuwodo area of Osun State headed to their polling units to vote in the...

Osun rerun: Police arrest 16 in possession of customized INEC tags, others

The Osun State police command today announced the arrest of 16 persons of various ages while trying to violate electoral laws  in the just concluded re run election....

Lagos

‘Lagos emergency response centre treats 100,000 calls daily’

General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Mr. Adesina Tiamiyu on Thursday said the agency receives at least 100,000 calls daily from...

NLC/TUC strike action bites in Lagos

The strike action called by the Nigeria Labour congress (NLC) amid its affiliate the Trade Union Congress (TUC),over the delay in the negotiations over the new minimum...

Lagos Badagry

Hamzat may stepdown for Sanwo-Olu in Lagos APC governorship primary

There is strong indication that Prince Femi Hamzat may step-down for Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the upcoming Governorship election Primary of All Progressive Congress (APC)...

TCN kicks as explosion, nationwide blackout racket rocks firm

The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Wednesday denied report of a serious explosion of one of its 150MVA 330/132kV power transformers and an alleged impending...

Muhammadu Buhari

Obasanjo’s son vows to work for Buhari re-election

"I have taken a personal decision to release this statement and to notify you of my availability to work for the re-election of our dear president Muhammadu buhari with...

Election

Press conference: Omisore declares for APC

"We have therefore as a party (SDP) based on the popular wise members across the state accepted to support the APC for victory in the rerun election tomorrow and the...

NNPC

Labour strike: Fuel scarcity fear heightens, NNPC cautions against panic buying

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday cautioned consumers of petroleum products against panic buying as the planned nationwide strike by the...

Muhammadu Buhari

Buhari calls for global action on climate change, Lake Chad crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that most crises usually have a variety of festering causes and effects. “It is the failure to address problems early and...