Friday, October 31, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025

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LAWMA, Green VET Africa Hold 1st Youth Empowerment Workshop On Green Skills

In a significant step towards youth empowerment in the green sector, the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Green VET Africa, have hosted a maiden workshop, highlighting the potential in green waste management and entrepreneurship.  The event, held at the...

Lagos Lawmakers Frown At Murder Of Monarch’s Son

Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker LSHA Members of Lagos State House of Assembly, today described the killing of Prince Kazeem Ademola Akinloye, first son of the Ojomu of Ajiran land, Oba Tijani Akinloye, as one too many. The lawmakers urged Governor Babajide...

Nigerian Activists, 49 Other Countries Kick Off ‘Global Fight to End Fossil Fuels’

Climate Activists in Nigeria and 49 other countries worldwide are mobilising in more than 150 events, calling on their governments to urgently implement a fast, fair and funded phase-out of fossil fuels to prevent further climate catastrophe. A statement issued...

CAPPA Decries NPA’s Concession of Water Services At Tin Can Island Port 

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has criticised the Federal Government's decision to privatise the Tin-Can Water Treatment plant by handing it over to Sandust Tincan Water Project Limited (STWP) under a 16-year concession agreement, saying it raises...

Kidnapping: Court Remands 2 Men Pending Extradition To Dubai

Justice Deinde Dipeolu of a Lagos Federal High Court, has ordered the remand of men, Alagbado Folawiyo Abiodun and Kumuyi Kehinde Babatunde, in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) till their extradition to Dubai, United Arab Emirate,...

Environmentalist Nnimmo Bassey Receives 2024 Wallenberg Medal, Delivers Lecture

Global environmental activist and Executive Director of the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) Nnimmo Bassey, will today, Tuesday, September 10, receive the 2024 Wallenberg Medal, from the University of Michigan, at the Ross School of Business Robertson Auditorium. Bassey...

NDLEA Gets Court Nod To Remand Wanted Drug Baron “Barryshine” For 30 Days

Suleiman Aremu Ganiu, a.k.a. Barryshine, Prior to his Arrest A Lagos Federal High Court, today granted an exparte application brought before it by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for an order extending the detention of a wanted...

Domestic Violence: Lagos Legislators Call For Enlightenment Units In Schools

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have emphasised the need for a proactive approach in addressing domestic and sexual violence in the state. The Speaker, Right Honourable Mudashiru Obasa, at the sitting of the House stressed the importance...

Court Jails Canada Returnee, Ughenu Nnaife Francis, For Drug Trafficking 

Convicted Ughenu Nnaife Francis With The Suit Cases Used In Bringing In The Banned substance When He Was Arrested A Lagos Federal High Court, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced a Canada returnee, Ughenu Nnaife Francis, to 15 years imprisonment,...

Lagos Int’l Cinema Convention: Sustain #SmokeFreeNollywood, CAPPA Urges Film Industry

Some participants at the 2nd edition of the Lagos International Film and Cinema Convention (LIFACC) held at Ebony Life Place, Victoria Island Lagos, on August 14 and 15, 2024 he Corporate Accountability and...
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Sup Court Strikes Out Ajudua’s Motion, Turn Down Nadabo Energy MD’s Appeal

The Supreme Court on Friday struck out a motion filed by alleged fraudster Fred Ajudua after his counsel formally...
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