Sanwo-Olu calls for private participation to help provide better basic amenities for Lagosians
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has blamed the challenges of slums and shanties in the state on those coming into the state aimlessly. He stated this during…
Gradual reduction in pipelines vandalism would be sustained through improved collaboration, appropriate technologies- NNPC
GMD NNPC, Malam Mele Kyari The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it is taking measures to address the menace of pipeline vandalism and crude oil theft in the nation’s…
Security: Lagos to build new control Centre, install over 2,000 cameras by 2020
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says his administration has put certain measures in place to improve the security situation in the state. He revealed that…
Lagos to begin digital reform in courts in 2020 – AG
As part of measures to ensure speedy dispensation of justice in Lagos, the administration of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu is to oversee a digital reform of courtrooms in the state. Speaking…
FG says proposed $22.7 loan request meant for infrastructure
Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola The Federal Government has said that the proposed amount of the 22.7 billion dollars requested by President Muhammadu Buhari in the…
Two suspects arrested over killing of Maersk MD’s wife – Police
The police in Lagos State say they are relying on forensic science to perfect their investigations into the killing of the wife of the Managing Director of Maersk Line,…
Senate investigates CBN over N20trn unremitted stamp duties
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Finance to probe the non-remittance of over N20 trillion into the Federation Account by Central Bank of Nigeria, an amount collected as…
Petroleum tankers safety Bill passes second reading in Senate
A bill seeking to reduce frequent accidents by petroleum trucks on Nigerian roads on Tuesday scaled through the second reading in the Senate. Sponsored by Senator Ifeanyi Ubah (YPP, Anambra…
NDIC says in spite of negative ratings Nigerian banks remain stable
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Tuesday said that the country’s banks remain stable in spite of a negative rating on Nigeria by global credit rating agency, Moody’s. Mr…
Inability to screen EFCC second witness hinders Maina’s trial
The inability of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to use screening shield for its second witness in the ongoing trial of Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-Pension Reform Chair, on Tuesday,…