The Lagos State government has announced its intention to allocate N550.689 billion towards the development and maintenance of infrastructure in 2024. During the State 2024 Budget Analysis at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre in Alausa-Ikeja, Commissioner of Economic Planning and Budget, Ope George, revealed this information on Wednesday. George explained that the allocated amount of…
In a significant partnership, Safagha Renewable Energy Limited is preparing to host the Honourable Minister of the Niger Delta Development Ministry, Engr. Abubakar Momoh FNSE, for the inauguration of its innovative solar hybrid mini grid project in Okpokunu, located in the Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State on February 16, 2024. This initiative, spearheaded…
On Tuesday, Ibadan traditional chieftaincy title holders, also known as Mogajis, solicited the help of governors from South West states in combating abduction. They stated that the security coordination required to combat the scourge cannot be done without the participation of governors, particularly in Yorubaland. This event follows previous kidnappings in Oyo State and the…
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Adegoke Fayoade, has initiated an investigation into the bribery allegation leveled against the Epe Divisional Police Officer, Godwin Okoruwa. Furthermore, the command has directed the officer to “step aside” pending the conclusion of the investigation. Benjamin Humdeyin, the Police Public Relations Officer for the state, communicated this development…
He stated that when the red line rail service is launched in a few weeks, it would help to alleviate vehicle traffic congestion along the areas it serves. The red line train links the Agbado region in Ogun State to Otto in Lagos. Governor Sanwo-Olu made the promise on Thursday, at a high-level meeting with…
Some heavily armed individuals abducted Aondo Ver, a director at the Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Abuja, in the early hours of Thursday, February 1. The incident occurred at 12:30 a.m. at Pambara New Extension, near a military camp and checkpoint in the FCT’s Bwari Central Area. The kidnappers were claimed to have gotten past the…
Six defendants have been charged by the Lagos State Police Command before the Igbosere Chief Magistrate’s Court for the alleged piracy of actress Toyin Abraham “Malaika” had its theatrical debut on December 22, 2023, after having its debut in Lagos on December 17, 2023. Chief Magistrate E. Ogunkanmi was presented with the defendants, Adekunle Segun,…
In a never-ending effort to combat illegal activities in the Niger Delta Region (NDR), Major General Jamal Abdussalam, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, and Land Component Commander of Joint Task Force, South South, Operation DELTA SAFE, has issued a stern warning to vandals and economic saboteurs engaged in illegal oil bunkering….
Ajebo Hustlers drops a new tune to get fans ready for their upcoming album. One of Nigeria’s most remarkable talents, Ajebo Hustlers is still in demand for their masterful blending of Afrobeats and Southern roots. ‘Celine Dion’ is a new song that singer Piego and rapper Knowledge released together. This Port Harcourt duo’s unique electric…
This was disclosed by Joshua’s pupil, Wiseman Harry, who operates SCOAN in Thessalonica, Greece. The account was suspended on January 29 after openDemocracy complained several videos to YouTube. The BBC, in collaboration with openDemocracy, released a documentary featuring some of the cleric’s former pupils who accused him of rape, forced abortion, manufactured miracles, and torture….
