Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of... Read More
By Festus Fifen The Presidency on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over Senate’s smooth screening and prompt confirmation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s nominees as Service Chiefs. In a statement, Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Senator Basheer Lado, lauded the coordinated engagement between the Executive and Legislature, noting he facilitated the interface to... Read More
By Festus Fifen In a swift response to the public outcry concerning names of beneficiaries of the recent pardon and Clemency by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, the president through a directive to the Attorney General of the federation has executed the relevant instruments of release to complete the process of formally exercising his constitutional... Read More
The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), under the chairmanship of Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi, has been officially unveiled as the Official Partner of the African Forum Networking Session at the upcoming Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC25), taking place from November 4–6, 2025, at Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Spain. The African Forum, themed... Read More
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commissioned a N717,374,213.75 Faculty of Social Sciences Lecture Theatre and Office Complex at Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK). The Chairman of TETFund’s Board of Trustees, Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, commissioned the project at the University campus in Keffi on Tuesday. The new facility comprises 22 en-suite offices, four... Read More
By Festus Fifen The Alternative Bank on Friday convened a high-level virtual forum to mark the International Day for Rural Women, uniting thought leaders, policymakers, and development partners under the theme: “Rural Women and MSMEs: Driving Sustainability, Strengthening Economies, Securing Our Shared Tomorrow.” Aligned with the United Nations’ global observance, the program featured... Read More
By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP), Kogi State Chapter, has expressed deep appreciation to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for his visionary leadership and commitment to the welfare of healthcare workers in the state. In a letter of appreciation jointly signed by the State... Read More
By Festus Fifen The Nigeria Inspector-General of Police IGP Olukayode Egbetokun on Tuesday charged newly promoted senior officers to see their new ranks as a call to serve with wisdom, restraint, and courage, insisting that authority in the Nigeria Police Force must be exercised as a purpose-driven trust that strengthens public confidence. Speaking at the... Read More
Historic Renters’ Rights Act becomes law Renters’ Rights Bill receives Royal Assent, securing a fairer future for 11 million private renters in England Landmark legislation will abolish Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions, ending a practice that has threatened thousands of renters with homelessness The Act will rebalance landlord-tenant relations across England as part of the government’s... Read More
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 85 underage candidates (less than 16 by September, 2025) who successfully completed the comprehensive screening process established by the Board for exceptional admission. After meticulous evaluation, 85 candidates who are adjudged to be qualified have been duly notified to proceed to their respective... Read More
New rules will protect tenants and force social landlords to urgently fix dangerous homes. Emergency hazards to be addressed within 24 hours under landmark changes. Reforms are a legacy to two-year-old Awaab Ishak who tragically died from prolonged exposure to mould. Millions of tenants across the country will benefit from safer homes thanks to... Read More