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Despite Admitting Aviation Union Concerns Are Genuine, Minister Pleads Protest Be Shelved
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has acknowledged the legitimacy of concerns raised by aviation unions over the continuous deduction...
Lagos State Govt. Begins Demolition Of Structures Blocking Eti-Osa Drainage
The Lagos State government has begun demolishing illegal structures obstructing drainage channels in Eti-Osa along the System 157 and Orchid Road waterways. The...
Fire Consumes Seven-Storey Building in Lagos Island
A fire broke out in the early hours of Friday at a seven-storey building located on Sanni Adewale Street in the Lagos Island...
Lagos to Divert Traffic at Ikeja Along for Bridge Demolition on August 17th and 18th
The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion at Ikeja Along Bus Stop, between Ile Zik and Conoil Petrol Station, on the...
Nigeria Reports 39 Mpox Cases In Ogun, Lagos, Others
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 39 cases of Monkey Pox (mpox) across several states, including Lagos, Ogun,...
Ogun Govt Denies Demanding N7.5b From Navy for Donated Land
Ogun State Government has denied reports that Governor Dapo Abiodun demanded N7.5 billion from the Nigerian Navy after handing over 100 hectares of...
Presidential Jets Seizure, Another International Embarrassment – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has called the seizure of three...
Ogun Challenges Jets Seizure By French Court, Says It’s A Move To Wrongfully Claim Nigerian Assets Via “Fraudulent Legal Process”
The Ogun State Government has challenged the judicial process that led to the provisional seizure of three Nigerian government-owned aircraft in France. The...
Bank of Ghana Releases Draft Guidelines To Regulate Cryptocurrencies, Asks Public For Recommendations
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has released draft guidelines to regulate cryptocurrencies (like Bitcoin and Tether) and digital assets. BoG noted that the...
Plateau State Government Fully Lifts Curfew In Jos-Bukuru Metropolis
The Plateau State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on the Jos-bukuru metropolis due to improved security. Recall that Governor Caleb Mutfwang had...
Just In: Nigeria’s Food Inflation Increases by 12% in One Year, Headline Inflation Drops by 0.8% in July – NBS
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased slightly to 33.40 per cent in July 2024, down from 34.19 per cent in June 2024. This...
Sudan Army Boycotts US-Led Peace Talks in Switzerland
The Sudanese army has boycotted United States-led peace talks aimed at ending Sudan’s civil war. The discussions kicked off in Switzerland on Wednesday...