Lagos NURTW Organising Secretary Toba Ajiboye has been killed by unidentified gunmen, prompting police investigations and renewed concerns over security in Lagos. Read wengglobal’s comprehensive report on the incident, official reactions, and its wider implications for Nigeria’s transport sector.
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Lagos Reaffirms Commitment to Partner Civil Society Organisations for Improved Healthcare Delivery!
Lagos State has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with Civil Society Organisations to strengthen healthcare delivery, improve community health services, and advance universal health coverage across the state.
House of Representatives Explains Withdrawal of State Police Bill to Align with Tinubu’s Constitutional Reform Proposal!
Nigeria’s House of Representatives explains why it rescinded its earlier state police bill to consider President Bola Tinubu’s executive proposal, aiming to establish a unified constitutional framework for state policing and national security reform.
Federal High Court Orders Arrest of Self-Styled ‘Agency DG’ Adeniyi Adeyemi Over Alleged Fake Presidential Council Case!
Federal High Court orders the arrest of self-proclaimed PFIPC Director-General Adeniyi Adeyemi after he failed to appear in court. Wengglobal examines the legal proceedings, implications for Nigeria’s investment environment, and the broader fight against unauthorized government agencies.
US Exchange Programmes Strengthening Nigeria-US Economic Ties US Mission
The US Mission in Nigeria says educational and professional exchange programmes continue to strengthen Nigeria-US economic ties by promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership development, and bilateral cooperation.
History Will Judge Your Choices, Shehu Sani Tells Nigerian Lawmakers in Call for Principled Leadership!
Former Senator Shehu Sani has urged Nigerian lawmakers to prioritize national interest over partisan politics, warning that history will judge their courage, integrity, and commitment to democratic governance as Nigeria debates critical national reforms.
We’re a Generation of Jokers, Not Builders, Flutterwave Co-founder Aboyeji Tells Nigerian Youth!
Flutterwave co-founder Iyinoluwa Aboyeji says Nigerian youth have become “a generation of jokers, not builders,” urging young people to focus on innovation, institution-building, and creating lasting value instead of pursuing online validation.
Court Voids FG’s Eight-Year Tenure Policy for Education Directors, Upholds Retirement at 65 Years or 40 Years of Service!
The National Industrial Court has voided the Federal Government’s eight-year retirement policy for education directors, ruling that eligible officers can remain in service until age 65 or after 40 years of pensionable service.
UK-Based Nigerian Mother Dies After Mental Health Struggles, Renewing Focus on Migrant Wellbeing and Access to Care!
A 27-year-old Nigerian mother, Beatrice Solomon, has died in the United Kingdom following reported mental health struggles. Wengglobal examines the tragedy, its wider implications for migrant wellbeing, and the growing call for improved mental health support and awareness.
Tinubu to Launch ₦2.4 Trillion Abuja City Walk Project, Set to Transform Nigeria’s Capital into Global Urban Landmark!
President Bola Tinubu is set to unveil the ₦2.4 trillion Abuja City Walk project, a 250-hectare smart urban district featuring Africa’s tallest tower and Nigeria’s largest indoor entertainment complex, aimed at transforming Abuja into a global investment, tourism, and business hub.
Army Busts Major Arms Trafficking Network in Kaduna as FBI Flags England vs Argentina World Cup Semi-Final as High-Risk!
Nigerian Army intercepts a suspected arms trafficking syndicate in Kaduna, seizing assault rifles and submachine guns, while the FBI designates the England vs Argentina FIFA World Cup semi-final as the tournament’s highest-risk fixture amid enhanced global security preparations.
Beheaded Body Discovered at UNIJOS Permanent Site as Police Launch Investigation into Suspected Homicide!
Police have launched an investigation after a beheaded body was discovered at the University of Jos permanent site. Wengglobal examines the confirmed facts, ongoing investigation, security implications, and official response in this comprehensive report.
Reps Probe CBN, NNPCL Over Alleged N5.3 Trillion Unremitted Operating Surplus!
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the CBN and NNPCL over an alleged N5.3 trillion unremitted operating surplus, raising fresh concerns about transparency, fiscal accountability, and Nigeria’s revenue performance.
NDDC Launches Digital Contract Letter System to Fight Procurement Fraud, Strengthen Transparency Across Niger Delta Projects!
The NDDC has launched a digital contract letter system under its e-procurement reforms to strengthen transparency, curb procurement fraud, improve compliance with public procurement laws, and reduce legal risks for officials while enhancing accountability across Niger Delta development projects.
Police Probe Bayelsa Tricycle Rider’s Death as FRSC Denies Involvement!
Bayelsa Police have commenced an investigation into the death of a commercial tricycle rider during an incident linked to an FRSC enforcement operation, while the Federal Road Safety Corps denies responsibility and pledges cooperation.