THE Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed the death of one person and the rescue of four others, in an accident that happened on the Third Mainland Bridge. The LASTMA General Manager, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, made the confirmation in a statement on Monday in Lagos, Bakare-OkiContinue Reading
Supreme Court, on Monday, awarded a N5 million fine against Mr Ambrose Owuru, a former presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections, for filing a suit described as “frivolous and vexatious” against President Bola Tinubu. The five-member panel of justices, in a judgment read by Justice Uwani Aba-Aji, alsoContinue Reading
THE Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO) has offered two FGN bonds valued at N120 billion for subscription through auction. According to a statement by the DMO on Monday in Abuja, the first offer is an April 2029 FGN bond valued at N60 billion, at an interestContinue Reading
By Iyiola Olalere The Democratic Front (TDF) has described the recent revelation by military authorities of the surrender of 129,417 terrorists in the last six months as evidence of a renewed push by the federal government to tackle security challenges plaguing the country. In a statement signed by itsContinue Reading
Lagos: The Customs Officers Wives Association (COWA) on Monday inaugurated its secretariat at TINCAN to enhance its operations. The association’s President, Mrs Kikelomo Adeniyi, also empowered about 14 members, including widows at the inauguration. (The Acting Assistant Comptroller General of Customs, Dera Nnadi, the President, Customs Officers Wives AssociationContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja: An NGO, Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), has commended the Federal Government’s efforts at harmonising tax collection system, saying the current system is punitive and oppressive. Executive Director of PLAC, Mr Clement Nwankwo, said this on Monday in Abuja at the presentation ofContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Action Democratic Party (ADP) )’s candidate, Juboye Abraham, has prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to nullify the election victory of the Action Peoples Party (APP)’s candidates in the Rivers Local Government (LG) poll held on October Rivers5. The plaintiff, Abraham, a candidate of the ADPContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Ede (FLOWERBUDNEWS) The umbrella body of all Muslims in Ede land, the Ede Muslim Council has formally inaugurated its Ede Muslim Scholarship and Education Foundation (EMSEF) to enhance access to quality education by the less privileged children in Edeland. The chairman of the Council, Dr.Continue Reading
By Flowerbud News Mr Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, on Monday said the N13 trillion deficit in the N48 trillion 2025 budget would be financed through borrowing. The minister said this while briefing State House Correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting atContinue Reading
