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The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) said before a coroner’s inquest into the collapse of the 21-storey building at Gerard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, that construction of the three high-rise blocks began before provisional approval was granted.   The counsel ...

Air Peace, has announced the introduction of a Priority Boarding Policy for Nigeria’s military personnel- both serving and retired.   According to the Executive Chairman of the airline, Barrister Allen Onyema, this is a way of honouring them for the ...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the 23 local government chairmen to provide a comprehensive list of illegal refineries and their operators within their jurisdiction.   Wike gave the ultimatum at a meeting with the ...

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) revealed that the cost of the seven-month Twitter ban in Nigeria is estimated at N10.72 trillion.   This was disclosed by Dr Chinyere Almona, Director-General, LCCI, in a statement on Friday in ...

Different reactions has trailed the shutting down of the “Song cattle” market by the Nigerian Army in Adamawa state.   According to the Nigerian Army, the reason for shutting down the market was due to intelligence gathered which showed that ...

UNITY BANK: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Gombe Zonal Command, on January 12, 2022, handed over a cheque of N3, 639,500 to a retired Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education, Adamawa State.   Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media ...

Mary Onuoha, a Catholic NHS nurse who was forced out of her job for wearing a ‘bacteria-harbouring’ crucifix around her neck was unfairly dismissed, a tribunal has ruled.   Onuoha, 61, was harassed and victimized by Croydon Health Services NHS ...

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured residents that his government will sustain ongoing reforms and programmes aimed at achieving digital economy in the state, promising to provide fibre optic connectivity to all Edo communities to enhance access ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) directs me to inform the public that President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has approved the lifting of the suspension of Twitter operation in Nigeria effective from 12am tonight, 13th January 2022. The approval was given ...

US inflation jumped at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years last month, a 7% spike from a year earlier that is increasing household expenses, eating into wage gains and heaping pressure on President Joe Biden and the Federal Reserve ...