Video: Lagos govt uncovers 86 rooms under bridge where tenants pay N250k yearly

Lagos State‘s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, revealed on Wednesday that 86 partitioned rooms were discovered beneath the Dolphin Estate Bridge in Ikoyi, Lagos Island. According to reports, each room, measuring 10×10... Read more »

Binance founder, Changpeng Zhao jailed in US, becoming richest prisoner

The founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, has been sentenced to four months in prison becoming the world’s richest prisoner with a personal fortune estimated at $43 billion. Changpeng “CZ” Zhao was sentenced... Read more »

Coastal highway: Peter Obi inciting Igbo against FG, Umahi alleges

By Adekunle Sulaimon The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has alleged that the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, was inciting the people of the South... Read more »

Daniel Anjorin, 14-year-old British-Nigerian named victim of London daytime sword attack

By Okiki Adeduyite A 14-year-old boy who lost his life on Tuesday after a man wielding a sword stabbed the youth, two police officers and two other people in a street attack in... Read more »

Landmark: Five other beach businesses demolished for coastal highway

By Okiki Adeduyite On Monday, a portion of Landmark Beach, nestled on Victoria Island, Lagos, was demolished to pave the way for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has... Read more »

Video: FG commences payment of compensation on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

The Federal Government has commenced compensating property owners affected by the construction of the 700-km Lagos-Calabar Highway, with payments commencing today, May 1, 2024.  Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, disclosed this... Read more »

New minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024 – FG

By Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Federal Government says that although the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage has yet to conclude its negotiations, workers will not lose anything as the new minimum wage will... Read more »

TUC gives NERC one week to reverse electricity tariff hike

By Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The President of the Trade Union Congress, Festus Osifo, on Wednesday, said it was unethical for Nigerians to pay high electricity tariffs. The TUC also urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory... Read more »

‘Your worries now over, living wage to be announced soon’ — Tinubu tells workers

President Bola Tinubu said the Federal Government will announce a new “living wage” for the Nigerian workers soon. Tinubu stated this in a message to mark International Workers’ Day celebration at the... Read more »

FG promises smooth, safe train operation in S-South, S-East

…commissions Port Harcourt-Aba rail line operation By Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURT The Federal Government has promised that it would ensure that there is smooth train operation in the South South and South Eastern... Read more »