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Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu encourages Lagos residents to prioritize daily sanitation to combat flooding and disease. She highlights the importance of proper waste management for community health.
A tragic accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has resulted in the death of a physically challenged beggar. The incident was caused by brake failure in a multiple-vehicle crash.
The Akwa Ibom police have launched an investigation into the death of Pastor Etetim Udo, who was found deceased in his church. Preliminary findings indicate that the cause may be suicide.
Lagos Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab has confirmed that there are no restrictions on movement during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise. He stated that any arrests made for movement during this time are unlawful.
Yinka Ogunbiyi, a Nigerian-American engineer, has created HaloBraid, the first hair braiding robot aimed at minimizing pain and time for both stylists and clients. This innovation highlights the intersection of technology and cultural practices in hair styling.
Babcock University has organized a career development session for its graduates to enhance their employability skills. This initiative aims to align academic training with industry expectations.
Cabo Verde goalkeeper Vozinha is transferring to Chile after a standout performance in the World Cup. His popularity has surged on social media, gaining nearly 30 million followers thanks to Brazilian influencer Casimiro.
WAHO has appointed a new leader to boost health collaboration in the ECOWAS region. This move is expected to enhance regional health initiatives and cooperation among member states.
The Jennifer Etuh Foundation has reported that South-west Nigeria has the second-highest goitre burden in the country, with a prevalence rate of 29 percent. This health issue is particularly significant in Osun state.
Oba Adesuyi Haastrup has highlighted the significance of federal cooperation in driving development in Osun State. He believes that collaboration is essential for achieving meaningful progress.
Governor Adeleke has alleged sabotage after a newly opened flyover in Osogbo developed structural faults. He has ordered immediate repairs to address the issues with the ₦8.5 billion project.
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno has defended his defection from the PDP to the APC, comparing his political shift to that of John the Baptist. He emphasized the need for better state funding and resources to meet the practical needs of his constituents.
Rivers State Police have arrested two individuals linked to a notorious one-chance robbery syndicate. This breakthrough aims to enhance the safety of residents in the area.
Anambra State has enacted a ban on unauthorized speed bumps, mandating that all new constructions receive prior approval. This regulation aims to enhance road safety and infrastructure management.
The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that no 'shoot-on-sight' directive was issued by the Inspector General of Police in Benue. They referred to Force Order 237 regarding the appropriate use of firearms.
Residents of Lagos are expressing frustration over uncollected waste that is obstructing sanitation efforts. They emphasize the importance of timely refuse collection for maintaining a clean environment.
An Aero Contractors flight from Lagos to Abuja had to return to Lagos due to a technical issue. Passengers were safely evacuated without any reported injuries.
Oyedele has established a committee to modify VAT regulations aimed at simplifying compliance for taxpayers. The initiative seeks to provide clearer guidance for tax administrators and support investment decisions.
Nine years after a businessman went missing, the police have handed over the casefile to the Attorney General of the Federation. This development includes various statements and records related to the investigation.
Inspector General Olatunji Disu addressed the controversial 'shoot-on-sight' order in Benue, clarifying police protocols. The full transcript of his remarks is now available for public review.
A report reveals details of an alleged coup plot against President Tinubu's administration, including a covert transition document outlining attack strategies. This is part of a series by PREMIUM TIMES investigating the events surrounding last year's coup attempt.
Seyi Awolowo has expressed his desire to separate his identity from that of his grandfather, Obafemi Awolowo, during his participation in BBNaija. His plans shifted when the show's host announced his full name on stage.
Bandits in Zamfara have kidnapped local government chairman Nura Abdullahi and killed four security personnel during the attack. This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges in the region.
Artificial Intelligence is transforming public relations strategies in Nigeria, reshaping how organizations communicate. This shift is seen as a significant advancement in the approach to managing public perception.
Peter Obi has pledged to transform Nigeria within four years and is committed to serving only one term. He emphasized that the government's primary duty is to protect lives and property, noting that insecurity requires more than just military solutions.
Bode George has called on the National Judicial Council to ensure the independence of the judiciary during the ongoing PDP crisis. He emphasized the importance of judicial integrity in resolving constitutional issues.
Trump addressed the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner, reflecting on a past evacuation due to a gunman. He criticized 'fake news' while maintaining a conciliatory tone.
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 16 individuals for crimes such as oil theft, sexual assault, and vandalism. This action is part of a renewed offensive under Operation Kosa.
Donald Trump humorously suggested he might run for a fourth presidential term during the White House Correspondents' Dinner. His comments, while light-hearted, highlight ongoing discussions about his political future.
An expert has confirmed that tissue paper is safe for intimate hygiene, highlighting the importance of using mild products. However, he warns that certain habits may increase the risk of infections.