LAGOS STATE POLICE COMMAND SET RECORD STRAIGHT ON THE MISLEADING REPORTS OF POLICE VIOLENCE DURING DEMOLITION IN OWORONSHOKI

LAGOS STATE POLICE COMMAND SET RECORD STRAIGHT ON THE MISLEADING REPORTS OF POLICE VIOLENCE DURING DEMOLITION IN OWORONSHOKI

The Lagos State Police Command wishes to clarify and set the record straight on the misleading reports circulating on social media alleging that armed policemen attacked residents during an ongoing demolition exercise carried out by the Lagos State Government in conjunction with its Lagos State Task Force, in the Oworonshoki area. The reports are in […]

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 LAGOS STATE POLICE COMMAND MOURNS THE PASSING OF DPO, FESTAC DIVISION, CSP MATILDA NGBARONYE.

LAGOS STATE POLICE COMMAND MOURNS THE PASSING OF DPO, FESTAC DIVISION, CSP MATILDA NGBARONYE.

By Our Reporter The Lagos State Police Command deeply regrets to announce the passing of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Festac Division, CSP Matilda Ngbaronye, who sadly passed away after undergoing surgery at Mayriamville Medical Centre, Bode Thomas, Surulere, Lagos State on Friday 24th October, 2025. The Command mourns the loss of a truly upright […]

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 House Committee begins probe into non-repatriation of Nigeria’s crude oil export proceeds estimated at $850bn.

House Committee begins probe into non-repatriation of Nigeria’s crude oil export proceeds estimated at $850bn.

…. vows to recover all unremitted oil and non-oil export proceeds since 1996. By Chidinma Obiakor The House of Representatives has commenced investigations into alleged non-repatriation of Nigeria’s crude oil export proceeds estimated at over $850 billion between 1996 and 2014, a development the lawmakers described as a massive revenue leakage undermining the nation’s economic […]

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 Reps Task AGF on Speedy Payment of Contractors Funds

Reps Task AGF on Speedy Payment of Contractors Funds

By Chidinma Obiakor The House of Representatives Committee on Public Procurement has tasked the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Shamsudeen Ogunjimi on speedy payment of contractors funds. The Chairman of the committee, Rep. Unyime Idem (APC-Akwa Ibom) gave the charge in a meeting in Abuja, expressed worry over the delay in payment. He said […]

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 Reps assure on delivering reform that’ll protect Nigeria’s financial system

Reps assure on delivering reform that’ll protect Nigeria’s financial system

…As Stakeholders back bill seeking to protect victims of fraudulent withdrawals By Chidinma Obiakor The House of Representatives on Thursday reiterated its commitment towards delivering reforms that would strengthen confidence and protect Nigeria’s financial system. Chairman, House Committee on Banking Regulations, Hon. Mohammed el-Rufai gave the assurance in Abuja during the public hearing on the […]

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 Nigeria’s Financial Image Restored — Reps Panel Chief Hails FATF Delisting

Nigeria’s Financial Image Restored — Reps Panel Chief Hails FATF Delisting

By Chidinma Obiakor The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes, Hon. Ginger Obinna Onwusibe, has applauded the Federal Government and key institutions over Nigeria’s historic exit from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, describing it as a “national victory for integrity, resilience, and inter-agency collaboration.” In a statement issued […]

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