The 22 medical students abducted on the Otukpo-Enugu Highway on Thursday reached out from the den of their kidnappers yesterday narrating the physical and psychological torture they have been passing through. They said they have not had a meal since they were abducted while the gunmen who abducted them...
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched the Lagos Revenue Portal (LRP), a platform designed to simplify and streamline all revenue payments for residents of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the portal will aggregate all Lagos state bills and payments across Ministries...
Nigeria has reported 39 confirmed cases of the dreaded mpox but zero death, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Thursday. Dr. Jide Idris, Director-General, NCDC, disclosed this at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. The World Health Organisation (WHO) had on Wednesday declared mpo...
Bakare Adeola Zainab, a 300 level student of the Department of ‘Philosophy at the Lagos State University (LASU), has been elected President of her department. Zainab, 19, secured 138 votes to defeat her opponent Adedehin Olalekan, who polled 53 votes. Before her emergence as departmental president, Zain...
The Lagos State Government says traffic will be diverted at Ikeja Along bus stop, between Ile Zik and Conoil Petrol Station, on the Oshodi bound lane from Saturday to Sunday. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi disclosed this in a statement. Osiyemi said the diversion would be betw...
The University of Benin announced the receipt of N24,412,500 in funds from the Nigerian Education Loans Fund (NELFUND) for the support of 332 students. The announcement was made via NELFUND Nigeria’s official X account on Thursday, August 15, 2024. Professor Lilian I. Salami, Vice Chancellor of the Univ...
