•Tony Nwoye A Nigerian-born United Nations Eminent Peace Ambassador, Ikenna Offor, has appealed to the senator representing Anambra North senatorial district at the National Assembly, Senator Tony Nwoye, to repair the deplorable Ikenna Offor Road, off Anam Street, in Nsugbe, Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State. Offor made this ...
•Festus Keyamo Owners of abandoned aircraft littering the various airports across the country have continued to ignore the 90 days ultimatum issued by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, for the evacuation of their airport. Despite the expiration of the ultimatum, which came to an end last November, the abandoned...
•Pipeline explosion No fewer than 30 persons have lost their lives in an explosion at an illegal oil tapping point in Omoku, Ogba/Egebema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. The tragedy struck Sunday morning, when the youths allegedly broke a pipeline belonging to one of the multinational oil firms operating in the areas and started [...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast haziness and sunshine from today to Monday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released yesterday in Abuja predicted moderate dust haze on Saturday with horizontal visibility of 2km and 5km over the northern region during the forecast period. According to the agency, a sunny sky i...
•Iwuanyanwu President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has called on federal government, through the Housing Authority (FHA) and other agencies involved in demolition exercise at Abule-Ado in Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos State, to pay compensation to the victims. The area where the demolition exercises were carried out was...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has issued a warning about safety and sanitation issues in Utako Market, raising the possibility of a shutdown to prevent the risk of an epidemic. Utako Market, situated in the Utako District at the heart of Abuja’s City center, is under the direct management of the Abuja Municipal Area [&hel...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has served contravention notice to property owners along the corridor of Shoreline Estate, Onikoyi Estate, Park View, and Banana Island whose properties fall within channel setbacks. The government issued a seven-day ultimatum to house owners along the corridor of the state to remove their fences ...
•Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, has granted a garnishee order freezing not fewer than 24 bank accounts belonging to the Kano State government, over N30 billion compensation to Incorporated Trustees of Masalachi Eid Shop Owners and Traders Association, for demolition of their shops in the state. Jus...
The Lagos State Government took enforcement action today against street hawkers and handcart pushers in different areas of the state. The Lagos State Commissioner of the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, confirmed this in a statement, with some of those arrested being interrogated and prosecuted. “As I instructed, Special Squad O...
•UN Secretary-General António Guterres This year is set to be the hottest ever recorded, the UN said today, demanding urgent action to rein in global warming and stem the havoc following in its wake. The UN’s World Meteorological Organisation warned that 2023 had shattered a whole host of climate records, with extreme weather leaving “a [&hel...

