President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the federal government through its relevant agencies to penalize indigenous oil companies responsible for the devastation of host communities where they operate. 

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed that three of the students who were allegedly involved in the death of Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr) of Dowen College, Lekki, are currently in custody.

The Senate on Tuesday received the Finance Bill 2021, transmitted by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly for consideration and passage.

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the suspension of the management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC).

***says travel ban discriminatory, attack on diplomatic relations 

The Nigerian Senate has condemned the United Kingdom’s inclusion of Nigeria in their COVID-19 red list without justification. 

Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Muhammad Nami, on Monday in Abuja called for the aggregation of all revenues generated at national and sub-national levels.

...as gov opens 2nd Lag real estate mkt place conference and exhibitions 

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the activities of some government officials who were accused of sabotaging efforts of government in regulating the real estate sector in the state, saying he would, henceforth, ensure that such officials are booted out from his government.

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons says it is collaborating with Innoson Motors to train about 100 persons of concerns to build their capacity in automobile engineering.

Many students have been reportedly killed, while several others were injured in a ghastly automobile accident involving a truck at Ogunusi Road, Grammar School Bus-Stop, in the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos.

Troops on Monday thwarted an attempt by outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) members to unleash mayhem on two communities in Imo.

Former Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim and former Chief of Army Staff, His Excellency, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai (rtd) are among distinguished Nigerians nominated for awards by London-based group, TheNigerian News. 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commiserated with the government and people of Borno over the passing of former Minister of Mines, Power and Steel, Alhaji Bunu-Sherif Musa.

The Lagos State Government says it will prosecute anyone found wanting in compliance with the current guidelines on travel protocols released by the Presidential Steering Committee.

…Takes advocacy against sexual, gender-based violence to schools

Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Monday commiserated with the parents of the 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki in Lagos, Sylvester Oromomi, who died last week, describing it as heartbreaking.