Lagos, Rivers and the Federal Capital Territory has top the list of the Internally Generated Revenue with N651.15 billion, N172.89 billion, and N124.4 billion respectively for the year 2022. This was disclosed in the report by the National Bureau of Statistics, adding that a total of N1.93 trillion was generated across the 36 states in…
The Medical Director of the Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Doctor Olufemi Olaleye, was found guilty of raping his wife’s niece by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offenses and Domestic Violence on Tuesday. The judge ruled that the victim’s testimony and the medical professional who examined her were credible. He added that Olaleye’s confessional…
The executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has applauded members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists for their roles in shaping Nigerian Polity for the good of the citizens vis-a-vis the removal of fuel subsidy and other policies of government, admonishing the pen pushers not to abandon professional correctness for bandwagon…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has won the legal case against Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited in a London court on Monday. The judgment was delivered after five years of legal frameworks which have finally been to the advantage of Nigeria, as the court quashed the $11 billion arbitration award in favour of P&ID….
The Lagos State government has sealed certain sections of the popular Alaba International Market and the bustling Trade Fair Market due to reported sanitation concerns. Traders, who arrived this (Monday) morning at these markets, were taken aback as they discovered that their access had been denied by officials of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority,…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has ordered the immediate suspension of foreign travels by top officials for the rest of the year unless there is a direct emergency to be authorised by him. The Governor urged them to engage in application of virtual meetings for attendance and participation at international business and investment events….
Governor Ademola Adeleke on Thursday hosted the State Executive Council meeting with key focus on treasury board decisions as it affects preparation for budget 2024 and landmark pronouncements on state governance. The meeting attended by all members of the executive council deliberated on 2024 budget proposals from the Ministries, departments and agencies as a prelude…
The Supreme Court, on Monday, finally dismissed an appeal filed by Senator Smart Adeyemi against the judgments of the two lower courts on the All Progressives Congress’ primary election, which held in Kogi State on April 15, 2023. The Supreme Court, in a unanimous judgment, held that the appeal lacked merit, having failed to challenge…
President Bola Tinubu says the implementation of the student loan initiative will commence in January 2024. Tinubu, who was speaking at Abuja during the National Economic Summit 2023 on Monday, assured Nigerian students that the era of incessant strikes will be a thing of the past. “By January 2024, the new student loan must commence….
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has warned the Israeli Forces to be cautious not to cause collateral damage on Gaza for the safety of innocent civilians. According to him, until peace is restored in the Middle East, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) would continue to launch offensive…
