There was a commotion on Wednesday after officers of the Nigerian Police Force fired tear gas at students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The students had converged around the school to protest the increase in tuition. The National Association of Nigerian Students had on Tuesday warned the DepartmentContinue Reading
Two protesters were on Wednesday, arrested at the University of Lagos Junction while protesting a fee hike at the institution. The two students, identified as Femi Adeyeye and Philip Olatinwo, were arrested by policemen and put in a police van stationed in the area. “They mobilised policemen fromContinue Reading
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has issued a directive for the removal of shanties and commercial centers built around public schools in the state within seven days. The governor gave the directive Tuesday, during a series of midnight inspections conducted across public schools in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.Continue Reading
Oyo Govt. Completes Rehabilitation Of Roads Across 33 LGAs By Adewale Owoade Oyo State Government has completed the rehabilitation of deplorable roads earmarked for re- construction across all the 33 local government areas in the State. While briefing journalists over the development on Tuesday during the inspection of theContinue Reading
Oyo State’s budget performance is at 75 per cent – Makinde By Adewale Owoade Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says the state’s 2023 budget performance is already at 75 per cent and should exceed 80 per cent by the end of the year. Makinde gave his administrationContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Lagos (Flowerbudnews): National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified efforts to end rejection of Nigerian food exports by strengthening collaboration with freight forwarders, Clearing Agents and Freight Consolidators at the ports. A NAFDAC statement by Sayo Akintola, the Resident Consultant, disclosedContinue Reading
The Leader of the Islamic Movement, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky (H), has said that the group would not enforce anyone from adopting their own religious traditions and belief. El-Zakzay made the remark on Tuesday in a statement signed by Sheikh Sidi Munir Mainasara on behalf of the Islamic group inContinue Reading
A faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party under the leadership of Major Agbo has expelled the presidential candidate of the party, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, over his alleged anti-party activities and misappropriation of party campaign funds. Kwankwaso’s expulsion was announced in a statement released in Abuja on Tuesday byContinue Reading
Lagos: The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured users of the Blue Line light rail of maximum security while on board the system. Sanwo-Olu spoke as he joined the rail as its first passenger during its inaugural commercial operation, for the use of the masses inContinue Reading
