Traffic Gridlocks: Lagos Begins Clean-up of Badagry Express Road 

…As 7-Day Abatement Notices Following the expiration of the 7-day abatement notices served on the owners of illegal shanties and traders along the Lagos – Badagry Express Road, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday commenced the cleanup exercise along the road. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Permanent Secretary, State Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Taiwo Olufemi Salaam, who led the…

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Delta State Gov. Okowa Backs Documentation of Foreigners in Nigeria

…Says the Move is Key to Security Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that documenting immigrants will ensure proper planning and assist in the security of lives and property in the country. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he governor stated this on Tuesday when the Comptroller-General of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Mohammad Babandede, visited him in Asaba. He…

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Passengers Escape Death as Air Peace Plane Crash-Lands In Lagos

A major air disaster was averted on Tuesday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos State, as flight B737 aircraft belonging to Air Peace Airlines lost one of its front tyres. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he plane which had a female pilot took off from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, crashed-landed as the female pilot tried to control the situation….

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Four Expatriates Abducted Along Gbugbu-Lafiagi Road, Kwara

The Kwara command of Nigeria Police has confirmed that a gang of suspected kidnappers on Saturday night abducted four foreign nationals along Gbugbu-Lafiagi Road in the Edu Local Government area of Kwara. DSP Ajayi Okasanmi, the Public Relations Officer of the command confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gbugbu on Sunday….

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