Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has showered encomium on residents for turning out to vote in the local government elections held across the state on Saturday. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, expressed appreciation to Lagosians for what he described as a peaceful …

Halima Buba, Managing Director of SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited, has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Facility, FCT, Abuja following her arraignment over an alleged $12 million money laundering scheme. Buba, alongside Innocent Mbagwu, the bank’s Executive Director and Chief Compliance Officer, were docked before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal …

The executive chairman of Oshodi-Isolo local government and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Otunba Kehinde Almaroof-Oloyede has been declared winner of the local government election Otunba Almaroof-Oloyede polled 64,300 votes to be declared the winner by the local government election returning officer, Joseph Olorode. Candidate of the Peoples …

The U.S. Mission Nigeria says its reasons for reducing most nonimmigrant U.S. visas in the country, have been misunderstood by people. In a statement shared on its X handle, the Mission claimed that the reduction in visa validity was not a result of Nigeria’s stance on third-country deportees, introduction of …

An octogenarian, Mrs Kemi Rabiu has said winners that emerged from Saturday’s Local Government Area administrations in Lagos State must fulfill their campaign promises. Rabiu spoke at Ijaiye/Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA) where she went to cast her vote in the state’s council poll holding on Saturday. According to …

The ongoing Local Government (LG) elections in Lagos State have been described as largely peaceful and well-organized by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Speaking with journalists after casting his vote at his polling unit on Lagos Island, the governor expressed satisfaction with the electoral process, noting minor logistical challenges that had been …

Staff and students of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Ilorin, will henceforth enjoy seamless intra-campus communication  as digital solutions provider, Globacom, has launched  Gloshare and Mobile Community telephony plan for the institution. The Enterprise Southwest Regional Head, Mr Adewale Adiatu, explained at the launch of the two products at the …

  The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of over N2 billion and several luxury assets linked to a fraud scheme that illegally diverted funds from customer accounts in Union Bank Plc. Justice Daniel Osiagor granted the final forfeiture order on Friday, following an application by …

  Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that a preliminary probe into the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has exposed “mind-boggling” corruption in the organisation. Speaking on Wednesday during the third day of the National Conference on Public Accounts and Fiscal Governance—organised …

  Oshodi/Isolo came alive on Tuesday with a powerful display of political unity and grassroots solidarity as thousands thronged the streets in a grand rally to endorse Kehinde Almoroof Oloyede, popularly known as Kendoo, for a second term as chairman of the local government. The mega rally, which drew together …