The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reported a profit after tax of ₦1.054 trillion for the month of May 2025, marking a significant 40.37 percent increase from the ₦748 billion posted in April. According to its latest Monthly Report Summary for May 2025, released on Tuesday, the national oil company also recorded a…
The Lagos State government, on Monday, kicked off the distribution of eight million clean cookstoves, aimed at prioritising environmental sustainability and public health, with 12 beneficiaries from Makoko receiving one each. Speaking at the event where the beneficiaries got their clean cookstoves, the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Ope George, said the event marks…
The Lagos State Government on Monday, urged traders and residents to keep their environment clean and imbibe good environmental sanitation and hygiene practices. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said this in a statement made available to Newsmen in Lagos. The statement was issued and signed by the Director Public…
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is set to commission two major roads on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, as part of efforts to improve infrastructure and ease traffic across the state. According to a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, the projects include the reconstructed Abaranje Road in Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development…
The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office, LSWMO, has sealed two properties in the Ikoyi area of Lagos. The properties were sealed for obstructing the office’s operations and for unlawfully discharging raw sewage into public drainage systems. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this in a statement posted on his official…
A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, said the internal disputes within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were resolved due to a renewed sense of trust among its leaders and a collective commitment to peace. Mr Saraki, who led the Senate from 2015 to 2019, stated this in a statement on Monday after the 100th National Executive Committee…
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, and the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, have arrived in Madina, Saudi Arabia, ahead of the burial of business mogul and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata. According to a statement on Tuesday by Barau’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir,…
The All Progressives Congress has scheduled its National Executive Committee meeting for July 24 in Abuja, to decide whether Deputy Chairman (North), Ali Bukar Dalori, will remain as acting national chairman until the national convention or if a new substantive chairman will be appointed. This was announced by the APC Deputy National Secretary, Festus Fuanter,…
On May 29, 2025, Mokwa in Niger State was hit by one of the deadliest floods in recent Nigerian history — over 200 lives were lost, 500 people reported missing, and more than 3,000 residents displaced. But one month later, survivors are still crying for help. Many say they are homeless, hungry, and shortchanged in…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, raided a hotel in the Nyanya Area of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in search of some suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’. The hotel, identified as Joyous Hotel, was suspected to have housed more than 70 ‘Yahoo Boys’, who were later arrested…
