The OPL 245 Saga: Corruption or convenient scapegoating?
The OPL 245 scandal has long been shrouded in controversy, but is Dan Etete truly guilty, or just a scapegoat in a billion-dollar deal?
The...
Lagos State loses N1.7bn annually to vandalism, theft of streetlight infrastructure
Lagos State loses N1.7bn yearly to theft and vandalism of streetlight infrastructure. Stakeholders call for community involvement in safeguarding assets
Lagos State Electricity Board (LSEB)...
Lagos Assembly tackles scavenging, manhole theft crisis
Lagos lawmakers urge Governor Sanwo-Olu to address illegal scavenging and manhole theft to protect infrastructure and public safety
The Lagos State House of Assembly has...
Lagos government yet to appeal court ruling on Femi Olaleye’s rape conviction
Lagos government yet to file an appeal against Dr. Femi Olaleye's overturned rape conviction despite calls from civil society groups to take action.
The Lagos...
Lawyer Dele Farotimi arraigned in Ado-Ekiti over cybercrime and defamation charges
Dele Farotimi, a lawyer and human rights activist, was arraigned in Ado-Ekiti over defamation and cybercrime charges, with trial set for 2025.
In a...
Lagos Task Force arrests 53 drug peddlers, miscreants in major raid
53 drug peddlers and miscreants were arrested by the Lagos Task Force in a raid targeting criminal elements in Gowon Estate and Alimosho.
In a...
Ipakere residents demand probe into alleged illegal demolition by NTDA officials
Ipakere residents in Lagos call for a government probe into the NTDA's alleged illegal demolition that left many homeless and without answers.
Residents of Ipakere...
UN representative urges gender equality for Africa’s development in evolving global dynamics
Africa must address gender inequalities to thrive in a shifting global landscape, says UN’s Beatrice Eyong, highlighting women’s role in progress.
Ms Beatrice Eyong, the...
Experts warn of population surge to 450 million in Nigeria by 2050
Experts warn Nigeria’s population could reach 450 million by 2050 without fertility rate control. Collaborative family planning is key to averting crises.
Experts have raised...
Access Bank Refutes Allegations of Missing Funds and Unethical Behaviour
Access Bank PLC has addressed recent allegations circulating on social media concerning missing funds and claims of unethical behaviour within the institution.In a statement...