Traffic Intensifies As Tinubu Visits Lagos
As President Bola Tinubu visits Lagos State today, gridlock is already building up in major parts of the state. The gridlock is also on the road en route to Lagos Island and some other areas as a result of the closure of the Third Mailand Bridge for repairs. Report gathered that commuters spent longer hours in traffic on adjoining routes, while...
Tinubu Set To Launch The Red Line Project In Lagos
President Bola Tinubu is set to inaugurate the Lagos State Red Line Rail project. Tinubu, who arrived in Lagos on Wednesday from Ondo State, will take-off to Qatar after inaugurating the Lagos Red Line train. The Red Line project, which will link Oyingbo to Agbado, is expected to run on the federal government’s Lagos-Ibadan rail line. The rail project is being undertaken...
With Launch Of Red Line Project, Lagos Setting New Pace Of Development — Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that the commissioning of the Lagos Red Line project isn’t just about improving the city’s mobility, but about reshaping the urban landscape and setting a new pace for development. In a brief statement on X (formerly Twitter), the Lagos State governor also noted that by connecting critical points across Lagos, “we’re opening doors to opportunities,...
Geometric Power Plant: Power Outage Now Exception In Abia – Gov Otti
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has said that power outage is now an exception, with the recent launch of the 181-megawatt Geometric Power Plant in the state. Otti stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today‘ on Thursday. Recall that on Monday, Vice President Kashim Shettima inaugurated the Geometric Power Plant in Aba, an industrial hub of the...
Burna Boy Foundation Renovates Physically-Challenged Persons’ Home In Rivers
The Grammy Award winner and Afro-fusion sensation, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has renovated the home of the physically challenged in Rivers state through his Burna Boy Foundation in partnership with the REACH Foundation Nigeria. The modernised facility, Cheshire Home, in Borikiri, Port Harcourt, has provided accommodations for the physically challenged in the state but its facilities gradually deteriorated...
2 Dead In Anambra Road Accident
Two persons were killed in a road accident at Azia junction, Ihiala by Owerri-Ihiala Expressway, Anambra State, on Friday. The lone accident involved one unidentified commercial driver of a Mercedes truck. It was gathered that the accident occurred at about 9:30am and the cause of the crash was attributed to excessive speed and loss of control. An eyewitness said the driver, who...
BUA Truck Carrying Spaghetti Looted In Zaria
A BUA truck conveying cartons of spaghetti has been attacked by hoodlums at Dogarawa axis of Zaria-Kano expressway. Dogarawa is a settlement located on the outskirt of Zaria along the expressway. This is coming barely one week after hoodlums hijacked trailers loaded with foodstuffs in the Suleja area of Niger State, stealing bags of rice and other food items amidst widespread...
Abuja Residents Loot Government Warehouse Containing Food Items
Abuja residents have looted a warehouse belonging to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Department of Agriculture. The warehouse was raided by the residents on Sunday morning. They carted away foodstuffs and other items stored in the warehouse. Earlier reports on social media had claimed that the warehouse belonged to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). However, a source in NEMA who preferred...
Hardship: FCTA Confirms Looting Of Warehouse In Abuja
The Agricultural and Rural Development Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration confirmed the looting of its warehouse in Dei-Dei on Sunday, by residents in the FCT, over the economic hardship in the country. Confirming the incident to our correspondent, the spokesperson for the ARD Secretariat, Zakari Aliyu, said the Secretary, had earlier visited the warehouse, where the residents had...
Hardship: Muslims Hold Special Prayers In Zaria, Encourage Alms Giving
Some group of Muslims in Zaria, Kaduna State, conducted a special prayer to seek Allah’s intervention on the present hardship being faced by Nigerians. The special prayers that was performed at Mallawa Eid praying ground in Zaria had in attendance both male and females from different parts of the town. Leading the special prayer, Chief Imam of Bakin Kasuwa Jumaat Mosque...
