Fire guts 10-storey building in Mandilas Lagos Island Fire has gutted a 10-storey building on Broad Street, Lagos Island Local Government Area of Lagos State, destroying items and properties worth several millions of naira. Men of the state Fire and Rescue Service, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Police, and other emergency responders raced to...
Lagos Assembly passes N2.267tr budget for 2024 The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the N2.267 trillion budget for 2024 presented by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu last year. The budget, comprising 58 per cent capital expenditure and 42 per cent recurrent expenditure, was approved after a unanimous voice vote by the lawmakers. Governor Sanwo-Olu, on...
Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, reportedly gets N10 billion to renovate residence, N10.1 billion for Computer software President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, is expected to get a total allocation of N21 billion in next year’s budget estimates presented to the National Assembly by the President last month. According to Peoples Gazette, a...
2024 Budget: President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima to spend mere N5.1 billion on foodstuff, refreshments, others President Tinubu and his Vice, Shettima are to spend the sum of N5.128 billion on foodstuff, miscellanious, honourarium, refreshments and repair of fixed assets, as well as on acquisition of Computers software in 2024. The breakdown of the...
Old naira notes remain legal tender – CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the old naira banknotes will remain a legal tender. In October 2022, the apex bank introduced the redesign of N200, N500 and N1,000 denominations and certain deadlines were set for the old notes of these denominations to cease...
Naira Marley and Sam Larry sue magistrate, police, demand N40m Singer Naira Marley and socialite Sam Larry have filed a fundamental rights suit to challenge their continued detention over the d£ath of Mohbad. Mohbad, a 27-year-old singer born Ilerioluwa Aloba, di£d on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 in Lagos State. The magistrate had on Wednesday, October...
Victor Osimhen makes the list of the best footballer in the world as he’s ranked 8th Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen made history on Monday night, October 30 as the first Napoli player and Nigerian footballer to make the top 10 of the Ballon d’Or rankings. The Edo born striker is the No. 8 best...
Trending video of a policewoman making Nigerians ‘proud’ as she recites the national anthem Watch video below… View this post on Instagram A post shared by FG (@featuredgist)
Dr DK Olukoya’s Favorite Daughter, Tolulope Onakpoya Releases Visual For ‘Open Heaven’ Multi-award winning Nigerian gospel singer, composer, songwriter, Tolulope Onakpoya recently dropped a visual of one of the song titled ‘Open Heavens’ The Osun State-born singer who is passionate about touching lives and to further propagate the gospel through music ministry, said the underlying...
“Nigerian roads are bad, we want something we can maintain for 4 years” —Senate speaks on exotic vehicles for members The Senate has justified the purchase of 360 Sports Utility Vehicles for its members. The Red Chamber was, however, silent on the actual cost of each vehicle but explained that members preferred the imported SUVs...
