THE Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Agency (LASRERA) has recovered N478.13 million and 18 properties from fraudulent real estate practitioners, returning them to their rightful owners over the past four years. Mr Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, Commissioner for Housing, Lagos State, said this at the 2024 ministerial media briefing of the Lagos …
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THE fight against insecurity has received a boost with the delivery of an improved version of the Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC’s) to fight insecurity in the country. In a brief ceremony today, 8 May 2024, the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana who represented the Minister of …
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THE Edo State Commissioner for information and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare says the state government has no case in court against Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin. Briefing newsmen in Benin on Thursday , Nehikare said the Oba was being sued by the Enogie of …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), as the Co-Chairman of the NCDMB Governing Council. The NCDMB, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), is charged with increasing local content for more job creation, boosting the domestic private sector, …
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THE Senate on Thursday, prescribed death sentence as penalty for trafficking in hard drugs and other substances in Nigeria. This followed the passage of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Amendment Bill 2024. It also prescribed not more than 15 years imprisonment without option of fine, for conviction on …
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THE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from appointing or nominating any person to replace Umar Damagum as its acting national chairman, pending the determination of a suit brought before it by two chieftains of the party. The court in a ruling delivered by …
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BORNO State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, is among the dignitaries to speak at the 2024 Edition of the Africa Dialogue Series (ADS 2024), holding at the United Nations headquarters in New York, from May 6th to 24th, 2024. According to a publication by the UN on its website, the programme …
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THE attention of the Shine Your Eyes Group (SYEG) has been drawn to a recent statement purportedly made by the Edo State leadership of the Labour Party (LP) via its Publicity Secretary cum Image maker, one self-acclaimed Comrade Sam Uroupa. Considering that the statement is coming from a jaundiced and …
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THE Nigerian police Force, Zone 2 Command headquarters at Onikan, has commenced investigations into an alleged land grab, malicious damage, encroachment, trespass and threat to life, in what has signposted one of the biggest land-grabbing deals in Okegun-Odofin via Elerangbe area on the outskirts of Lagos in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government …
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SENATOR Jimoh Ibrahim has petitioned the Federal High Court in Abuja to nullify the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election held on April 20. Newsextra24 reports that Senator Ibrahim, representing Ondo South, is contesting the legitimacy of incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s nomination as the party’s candidate for the forthcoming gubernatorial election, …
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