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Following extensive deliberations, the yearly Executive-Legislative Parley of the Lagos State Government has resolved to engage ...

By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, Feb.12, 2021 The Niger Government and Ukpa Energy Company Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for converting municipal solid waste to wealth and generating electricity for use in Niger state. This is disclosed in a statement signed by Sotonye Russell, Head of Administration and Finance, Ukpa Energy Company Limited. It said under the agreement, the Niger government was an equity partner in the proposed Independent Power Plant, to be sited in Bonu village, Gurara Local Government Area of the State. According to the statement, the state government had ...

  The Benue State Government on Tuesday reacted to the influx of armed herders and increase in deadly attacks in the state lamenting that the police are overstretched. The state deputy governor, Benson Abounu, in an interview on Channels Television breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily, said some Local Governments in the state has as low as five police officers.  “The police are trying their best but the unfortunate situation is that the police is overstretched. Everybody knows this. The number of personnel is not enough. “In a whole local you will be surprised that there are just about ...

By Raji Rasak Badagry (Lagos State), Dec. 29, 2020  The Lagos State Government on Tuesday assured youths in the state that it would embark on meaningful projects aimed at enhancing living standard of youths in the state. Mr Solomon Bonu, the Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism, Arts and Culture, gave the assurance at the 2020 Badagry Social Media event on Tuesday in the town. According to Bonu, the state government is coming up with so many meaningful projects for the development of youths in Badagry. “There are lots of programmes being projected by the state government i...

DESPITE deteriorating insecurity, snowballing cost of living and rising cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, many citizens will travel home this Yuletide to reunite with their family for Christmas and New Year festivities. However, two major concerns that will prevent sizeable number of people from travelling are the poor and unsafe state of the nation’s highways. Senior Investigative Reporter, Marcus Fatunmole, examines some flashpoints in the nation’s roads and how motorists and travellers can arrive at their destinations safely. A NUMBER of Nigerian roads have described as “death trap,” �...