Lagos Police Dismiss School Attack Threat, Tighten Security
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed reports of an alleged plan by bandits to attack and abduct schoolchildren, insisting there…
Nigeria, Denmark Seal Livestock Safety Pact
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria and Denmark have signed a new livestock safety pact aimed at strengthening food safety, combating animal diseases and boosting livestock…
Unsafe Food Sickens 50m Nigerians Annually
ABUJA, Nigeria – Unsafe food is causing nearly 50 million illnesses and more than 53,000 deaths in Nigeria every year, the Federal Government has…
LAWMA Attack Sparks Prosecution Warning
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has condemned an attack on its enforcement officers during an environmental monitoring operation along the…
Lagos Rail Extension Targets Airport Connectivity
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced plans to extend the Lagos rail network to the domestic and international terminals of Murtala Muhammed…
Widow Abuse Violates Nigerian Law – Anambra Police Warn
AWKA, Nigeria – The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Ikioye Orutugu, has strongly condemned the abuse and discrimination faced by widows, describing the…
Nigeria, EU Move to Boost Trade and Investment Relations
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria and the European Union will deepen economic cooperation at the 10th Nigeria-EU Business Forum scheduled to take place in Lagos…
Lagos Government Strengthens Defences Against Emerging Cyber Threats
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State government workers have received specialised cybersecurity training aimed at improving their ability to identify and respond to increasingly sophisticated…
Ogun Police Arrest Two Suspects Linked to Edo Murder Case
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate allegedly linked to the kidnapping and murder…
Lagos Launches N2.5m Tree Prize to Tackle Urban Heat
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has announced a N2.5 million prize for residents participating in a new tree-planting initiative aimed at reducing…