Category: Metro

Court Jails Two For Illegal Naira Trading
August 19, 2026 No Responses

Court Jails Two For Illegal Naira Trading

Justice A. Aluko of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, convicted and sentenced two persons to six months imprisonment respectively for offences bordering on unlawful trading of naira notes.The convicts; Mutairu Omowunmi Tawa and Faith...
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Lagos Apprehends 175 Vehicles Over Dealer Plate Violations
August 17, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Apprehends 175 Vehicles Over Dealer Plate Violations

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) on Monday apprehended 175 vehicles for violating regulations governing the use of dealer number plates.Under the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law, 2018, dealer number plates are str...
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EFCC Probes $73,000, £15,957, 827,800 SAR Intercepted By Customs
August 17, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Probes $73,000, £15,957, 827,800 SAR Intercepted By Customs

The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigation of a suspect, Haruna Yusuf and multiple undeclared foreign currencies, , $73,000( Seventy Three United States Dollar) £15,957 ( Fifteen Thousand, Nin...
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Group Tasks Sanwo-Olu On Dealer Number Plate Enforcement
August 17, 2026 No Responses

Group Tasks Sanwo-Olu On Dealer Number Plate Enforcement

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Association of Progressive Freight Forwarders of Nigeria (APFFLON) has appealed to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, to urgently review the state government’s directive on the use of dealer number plates, wa...
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SEC Freezes Assets Linked To Six Alleged Terrorist Financiers, Three Entities
August 15, 2026 No Responses

SEC Freezes Assets Linked To Six Alleged Terrorist Financiers, Three Entities

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed capital market operators to immediately freeze the funds, assets and other economic resources belonging to six individuals and three entities designated as terrorist financiers by the Nigeria Sanctions ...
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NADDC, NYSC Flag Off CNG Retrofitting Training For Corps Members
August 11, 2026 No Responses

NADDC, NYSC Flag Off CNG Retrofitting Training For Corps Members

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has flagged off a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Retrofitting Training Programme for 300 Corps Members, aimed at equipping young Nigeri...
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NURTW, RTEAN Sign MoU To Transform Public Bus Operations In Lagos
August 5, 2026 No Responses

NURTW, RTEAN Sign MoU To Transform Public Bus Operations In Lagos

The Lagos State Government, alongside the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the implementation of the Lagos Sta...
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Two Chinese Bag Five Year Jail Terms In Nigeria
July 31, 2026 No Responses

Two Chinese Bag Five Year Jail Terms In Nigeria

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentence of two Chinese, Zhang Hong Lin and Gao Pei Hai, before Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi,...
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EFCC Hands Over N42m To Businessman
July 30, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Hands Over N42m To Businessman

The Ag Zonal Director, Benin Zonal Directorate, Deputy Commander of the EFCC, Sa’ad Hanafi Sa’ad on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 handed over a bank draft of N42 million to Ebesunun Mathew Edonojie, being the sum recovered by operatives of the...
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Lagos To Acquire 3,000 Compactor Trucks
July 27, 2026 No Responses

Lagos To Acquire 3,000 Compactor Trucks

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has announced plans to acquire 3,000 compactor trucks over the next three years as part of a major initiative to strengthen waste collection and evacuation across the state.Managing Director/Chief Executive Off...
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LAMATA Engages AfDB On Green Line Rail Project
July 25, 2026 No Responses

LAMATA Engages AfDB On Green Line Rail Project

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), has advanced plans for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Green Line with a high-level stakeholder engagement involving representatives...
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Lagos Seals 20 Properties Over Alleged Planning Infractions
July 25, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Seals 20 Properties Over Alleged Planning Infractions

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA), has sealed over 20 properties in Ikeja Local Government Area for various physical planning infractions as part of its ongoing efforts to enforce compliance with t...
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EFCC Hands Over Recovered N108m To Firm
July 23, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Hands Over Recovered N108m To Firm

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, handed over the sum of N108 million to a company, Greenwich Planet Sun King Nigeria Limited, in Lagos.The money, handed over in...
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NAFDAC Begins Crackdown On Banned Sachet Alcoholic Drinks
July 23, 2026 No Responses

NAFDAC Begins Crackdown On Banned Sachet Alcoholic Drinks

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has commenced a nationwide enforcement operation to remove alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and PET bottles below 200ml from circulation, in line wi...
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