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Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, Oyo State Deputy Governor has been impeached, ENigeria Newspaper reports. The Oyo House of Assembly led by the Speaker, Debo Ogundoyin impeached Engineer Rauf Olaniyan. The House of Assembly approved the recommendations of the seven man panel set up by the Chief Judge which found Rauf Olaniyan …

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service says it is still attending to the raging fire which has engulfed Kadara Street, located within the Oko Baba sawmill in Ebute -Metta, Lagos. A statement by Ogabi Olajide, the deputy head of the agency, said  when its officials arrived at the  scene, …

Imported cars The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has said thousands of uncleared imported vehicles in Lagos State may be auctioned if the owners fail to comply with the newly introduced Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) valuation policy NCS Area Comptroller of Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML), Festus Oyedele Okun, put the …

Terrorists on Friday, attacked Paikon Basa community in Gurdi ward of Abaji Area Council of Abuja, killing a seven year-old boy identified as Ayuba. Daily Trust reports that a resident, James Gwatana, said bandits wielding sophisticated weapons invaded the community on Friday night. He said apart from the child who …

Fire engulfs Lagos sawmill

Mojec International Ltd., the leading meter manufacturer in sub-Saharan Africa has successfully delivered on its meter allocation across the Distribution companies in Nigeria. This feat was achieved under the Federal Government initiated National Mass Metering Programme. The National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP), was introduced by the Federal Government to provide …

A former Southwest Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Kemi Nelson, is dead. Gboyega Akosile, the Chief Press Secretary to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in a tweet, announced that the APC chieftain died on Sunday. “We lost a dear soul to the cold hands of death earlier today. …

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele has said the apex bank is currently taking difficult economic decisions that will be beneficial to Nigerians in the long run. Emefiele said this during a retreat for members of the apex bank Monetary Policy Committee with theme, “Monetary Policy Implementation …

L-R: Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reacted to a suit by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking the disqualification of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi from the 2023 presidential election. The PDP, in the suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1016/2022, wants the court to declare …

A Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Mr. Sunny Onuesoke, has said that the arrogance displayed by the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would backfire in tomorrow’s governorship election in Osun State. He, therefore, advised the APC’s presidential candidate …