Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport (NASST) has successfully hosted the Ex-NAYARDA Field Training Exercise, in line with the Chief of Army Staff’s command philosophy. The two-day exercise, held on October 24-25, aimed to enhance logistics planning and operational efficiency among students. Major General Adekunle Adeyinka, Commander of the…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Ogun State government has launched a statewide monitoring exercise to regulate transport fares and ensure fair practices in the transportation sector. This initiative, led by Governor Dapo Abiodun, aims to cushion the economic pressures caused by rising fuel costs. The Task Force Control of Transport Fares of Motorists and Unethical…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has rejected the oral bail applications of Abdulsalam Hudu and Umar Oricho, co-defendants in the N110.4 billion fraud case involving former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. This was contained in a press statement released on Thursday by Dele Oyewale, the EFCC Head, Media…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Lagos State Government has announced a temporary traffic diversion to facilitate the installation of truck barriers at the Ojuelegba Flyover Bridge by the Fire Station. The diversion will take place from 10:00 pm on Saturday, October 26, to 5:00 am on Sunday, October 27, 2024. This follows recent damage to…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken a bold steps to tap into the economic potential of Nigeria’s diaspora community, with the goal of boosting the country’s economic growth. Recently, the CBN led a team of key stakeholders, including the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), major banks, and International Money…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele is facing allegations of awarding contracts without bidding processes, violating the procurement act. Stephen Salau Gana, the 10th Prosecution Witness, testified before Justice Hamza Mua’zu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, revealing that Emefiele awarded a contract to supply…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Nigerian Military has announced the arrest of Pius Iguh, a founding father of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its security arm, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). This breakthrough was revealed by Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, during a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday….
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Lagos State’s Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has sounded the alarm on climate change, warning that the state is slowly sinking, mirroring the plight of New York City. Speaking at a Strategic Management Meeting with MDAs, and stakeholders, organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Hamzat emphasized the urgent need…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Ogun State Government has issued a warning to residents of flooded areas to relocate to higher ground immediately, following the recent release of water from Oyan Dam. This directive comes after the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (ORBDA) released excess water from the dam, causing flooding in several areas, including…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Over 20,000 participants are expected to converge on Lagos State for the maiden edition of Afropolis 2024, a nine-day international festival celebrating African cultural heritage. The event, themed “We Need New Myths,” aims to open doors to new possibilities, foster connections that transcend borders, and showcase the incredible potential of…
