Category: Metro
Coronavirus: Lagos to quarantine travellers from Asian countries
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said that the Chinese government through her embassy in Nigeria is working with the Lagos [...]
Court grants ex AGF, Mohammed Adoke bail
A federal capital territory high court in Gwagwalada has granted a N50 million bail to Mohammed Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF) [...]
Agba Jalingo tried to overthrow Buhari, Ayade says, reveals relationship with victim
Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has finally spoken about the continuous detention of Agba Jalingo, a journalist who is standing treason trial f [...]
Gunmen abduct mother of NAHCO chairman in Ondo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the 82-year-old mother of the Chairman of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) and business [...]
Update: Cause of fire in Balogun market revealed
The General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) Femi Osanyintolu says a preliminary investigation by his agency has reveal [...]
FG shuts down Chinese supermarket in Abuja over Coronavirus
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has shut down Chinese-owned Panda Supermarket in the Jabi area of Abuja as part of measures [...]
Reps, Senators demand resignation of service Chiefs
Some members of the House of Representatives have demanded the resignation of service chiefs, following a debate on the nation’s security during Wedne [...]
Seven buildings affected by Balogun market fire
Buildings numbering about seven were on Wednesday destroyed in a fire outbreak that affected a section of Balogun market, located on Lagos Island. The [...]
EFCC arraigns Senator Shehu Sani for bribery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former Senator, Shehu Sani, who has been in the custody of the EFCC since December [...]
Court sentences husband killer, Maryam Sanda to death
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Monday found Maryam Sanda guilty of killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello. Sanda was sentenced to deat [...]