–Safety interventions introduced by state government–Nigeria records 21.4 deaths per 100,000 people — WHO Report By Olasunkanmi Akoni There is a spike in the number of accidents on some roads in Lagos caused largely due to substance abuse by drivers of mostly commercial vehicles. This report takes a critical look at stakeholders’ concerns, the causes, […]
LAGOS — MEMBERS of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Lagos chapter, yesterday, threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over what it described as ‘amputated’ salaries received from the university management in January and February, 2026. Chairperson and Secretary of the union, Idou Kehinde and Adesina Arikawe, in a communique issued at
Amputated Jan, Feb salaries: UNILAG lecturers begin indefinite strike Read More »
—2 shot dead, 3 others abducted in Ondo —Protesters chase away Police boss By Dayo Johnson & Adeola Badru AKURE — FOLLOWING the killing of two persons and the shooting of three abducted persons, angry residents of Akure North Council area in Ondo State, yesterday, blocked the Akure/Owo highway with corpses of those killed by gunmen.
Insecurity: Protests rock Ondo, Oyo as youths block highway with corpses Read More »
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,420 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,410 per dollar on Monday. But the naira appreciated to N1,390.5 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira fell to
Naira depreciates to N1,420 in parallel market Read More »
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery ,yesterday, reduced its ex-gantry petrol price by N100 per litre to N1,075 per litre from N1,175 per litre, following a drop in crude oil price to $88 per barrel from $110 per barrel.
Middle-East war: Dangote reduces gantry price to N1,075 as crude drops to $88 per barrel Read More »
