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USAID: US to probe past foreign aid to Nigeria, others amid terrorism funding concerns

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February 20, 2025
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The United States government has announced plans to investigate how past foreign aid to Nigeria and other countries was spent. This decision follows President Donald […]

Crime

30 Internet Fraudsters Bag Different Jail Terms in Ibadan

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February 20, 2025
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The Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of 30 internet fraudsters before Justices Ladiran […]

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NIDCOM Congratulates Nigerian Sworn- In As Judge Kings County Civil Court, New York City

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February 17, 2025
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The Nigerian in Diaspora Commission, headed by Hon Abike Dabiri has congratulated a Nigerian lawyer Abayomi Ajaiyeoba Whiny, who has been sworn – in as […]

Crime

EFCC Witness Narrates How Her Chinese Employees Lured Her Into Internet Fraud, Dating Scam

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February 17, 2025
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The First Prosecution Witness, PW1, Jacob Lilian, in the trial of Ling Yang (a.k.a Shoa Ming), a Chinese, and part of the alleged 792-member syndicate […]

Entertainment

Tourism Ministry Celebrates Art, Love For Lagos At Nike Art Gallery

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February 17, 2025
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The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, in collaboration with the Office of the First Lady of Lagos State and Nike Art Gallery, […]

Business

LASG Commences Ounje Eko Farmers’ Subsidy Programme.

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February 17, 2025
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The State Government commenced the implementation of the Ounje Eko Farmers'(Eko Farmers Food Subsidy) Subsidy Programme. This is designed to deliver a 25% Subsidy on […]

Transportation

Oyetola, Akuta, Interacts With Media Executives On The Way Forward in The Maritime Sector

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February 17, 2025
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The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Akutah Pius Ukeyima Esq., MON, FCILT, FInsTA, Ph.D., joined the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, […]

Politics

PDP Mourns Nationalist Afenifere Leader Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Says His Death Is A National Tragedy

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February 17, 2025
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed its deep sadness over the death of elder statesman, nationalist, and foremost advocate of democracy in Nigeria, the […]

Sports

LASG Rolls Out Traffic Diversion Plan for Lagos City Marathon

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February 13, 2025
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Ahead of the annual Lagos City Marathon on Saturday, 15th February 2025, the Lagos State Government has released a traffic diversion plan to the motoring […]

National

Maritime Business Would Be Ineffective Without The Navy’s Strategic Presence – CEO Shippers Council

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February 13, 2025
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The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Akutah Pius Ukeyima Esq., MON, FCILT, FInsTA, Ph.D., received the Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command, led […]

Crime

LSWMO Seals Off Public Toilets At Katangua Market For Environmental Polution

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February 13, 2025
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The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office, in continuous demonstration of its dedication to ensuring credible and sustainable wastewater management in the State, has once again […]

Politics

Gov Okpebholo Promises To Make Edo State The Envy Of Other States

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February 13, 2025
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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has promised that his administration will continue to work with the Federal Government to develop the State and make […]

Entertainment

BBN Stars Shine, As Aimas Garden Hosts The Launch of The Macallan’s Harmony Collection -111

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February 13, 2025
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Lagos nightlife doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon. More than thirty days after the IJGBs left Lagos, the night scene of Lagos is […]

Politics

Sanwo-Olu To Host South West Governors

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February 12, 2025
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will host South West Governors at Lagos House, Ikeja, on 13th February, 2025. The South West Governors’ Forum will discuss issues of […]

National

President Tinubu Commends Google CEO Sundar Pichai For Advancing Digital Transformation In Nigeria

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February 12, 2025
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai for the company’s interest in advancing Artificial Intelligence and digital transformation in Nigeria. […]

Business

NPA Reviews Tariff After 32 Years To Ensure Competitiveness

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February 9, 2025
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Compelled by the exigency of bringing Nigerian Ports up to speed with those of its peers in terms of infrastructure and equipment, the Nigerian Ports […]

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LASG To Commence Ban On Single -Use Plastics

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February 9, 2025
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The Lagos State Government on Thursday hosted members of the Food and Beverages Recyclers Alliance (FBRA) on a courtesy call, discussing modalities for the commencement […]

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LAG-ID Card: LASRRA Deliberate With Partners/Stakeholders On Production/ Distribution

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February 9, 2025
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In light of growing demand and to ensure a smoother and more efficient service for Lagos residents, a critical call has been made to all […]

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Flash Flood in Mokwa LGA, Niger State, Caused by Water Release From Jebba Dam- NEMA

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February 9, 2025
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On February 6, 2025, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Minna Operations Office, conducted an assessment of communities and rice farms affected by a flash […]

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NEMA Flags Off Relief Distribution To Flood Affected Communities In Ikorodu, Kosofe LGAs, Lagos

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February 9, 2025
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Lagos Territorial Office (LTO), in collaboration with the Lagos State Government, commenced the direct distribution of relief materials to […]

Crime

ICPC recovered over N20bn from ghost workers’ pensions in 2024 – Chairman

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February 9, 2025
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed that it recovered over N20 billion siphoned through fraudulent ghost workers’ pension schemes […]

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Infrastructure Development Takes Large Chunk Of 2025 Lagos State Budget

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February 9, 2025
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Lagos State Government said it has earmarked N1.052 trillion in its 2025 budget for infrastructural sustainability, in line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration’s plan to […]

Blue Economy

No Explosion at WRPC, Routine Maintenance in Progress

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February 9, 2025
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NNPC Ltd. wishes to clarify that there was no explosion at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC). Any reports suggesting otherwise are completely false. […]

Business

Shippers Council Meet With Maritime Stakeholders To Tackle Rising Operational Costs

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February 9, 2025
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To further stimulate Nigeria’s economic growth, the Executive Secretary and CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Akutah Pius Ukeyima Esq., MON, FCILT, FInsTA, Ph.D., convened a […]

Crime

Medical Doctor Bags Seven Years Imprisonment for N127m Fraud in Calabar

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February 9, 2025
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A Federal High Court, sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, presided over by Justice Rosemary Oghogho-rie has convicted and sentenced Dr. Geraldine Orok Ita to prison for fraud. Ita was prosecuted by the Uyo Directorate of the […]

Entertainment

Master Card Proposes A Dedicated Payment Engine For Lagos Ministry Of Tourism

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February 9, 2025
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A delegation from Mastercard, led by the West Africa Country Manager Mrs. Folashade Femi-Lawal, met with the Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Mrs. […]

Entertainment

Lagos Traffic Radio Acquires High- Tech Cameras For Live Reports With Motobikes

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February 9, 2025
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In its continuous drive to improve real-time traffic reporting and deliver accurate updates to commuters, Lagos Traffic Radio 96.1FM has enhanced its operations with the […]

Entertainment

African Union formalizes Partnership with AFRIMA through a Memorandum of Understanding

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February 9, 2025
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Recently, the African Union (AU) and the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) formalized their long-standing partnership in promoting Africa’s creative and cultural industries, particularly in the […]

Entertainment

‘Kabiyesi’: A tale Of Tradition, Power Ambition, Survival

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February 9, 2025
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African streamer, Showmax, has released the first-look trailer for its upcoming Nigerian original epic drama series, Kabiyesi, which premieres on 14 February 2025. This epic […]

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LAWMA Intensifies Enforcement And Clean-Up Operations, Urges Residents To Stop Patronising Cart Pushers

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February 4, 2025
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The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its enforcement and clean-up operations across the state to curb indiscriminate waste disposal and maintain environmental sustainability. […]

EDUCATION

TCC is Required, WAEC Exams Still Free in Lagos, LIRS Clarifies

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February 4, 2025
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The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has reiterated that the provision of FREE West African Examinations Council, WAEC registration for SS3 students in state-funded […]

Blue Economy

Nigeria Has Recorded Zero Piracy Incidents In The Last Few Years – Minister Oyetola

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February 4, 2025
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The Honourable Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has outlined key achievements recorded by the ministry and its agencies over the past […]

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