The Alimosho Mail

29/03/2024

Egbin Power Gets FG’s assurance on debt settlement, improved gas supply

The Hon. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has affirmed Federal Government’s commitment to gradually offset the debt owed Nigeria’s largest power generation company, Egbin Power, starting next month April, while noting that constraints of gas supply and foreign exchange are also being tackled....

27/02/2024

The need to contribute to sustainable waste disposal practices and nurture environmentally conscious leaders of tomorrow, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), the foremost electricity distribution company in Nigeria, has joined forces with the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) to introduce a ground...

25/02/2024

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, took a significant step on Saturday by inaugurating an eleven-member committee tasked with overseeing the effective implementation of interventions aimed at alleviating the economic challenges faced by Lagosians. The committee, officially named th...

24/02/2024

The 2023 election report released by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) highlights the pivotal role of technological advancements, specifically the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), in fortifying electoral integrity and mitigating fraudulent activities. In a statement signed by Sam...

23/02/2024

In the realm of Nigerian politics, alliances and allegiances are as fickle as the wind, and the enigma surrounding President Tinubu’s support base from the South East and South West adds another layer of intrigue to the country’s political landscape. Prior to the elections, murmurs circulated th...

23/02/2024

In a media chat held yesterday, Mr. Sanwoolu announced several measures aimed at addressing pressing issues faced by the citizens of Lagos. While commendable, these decisions may fall short of addressing critical concerns such as stagnating real wages, productivity, and improved living standards. On...

23/02/2024

In the heart of Nigeria, where the roar of the crowd once symbolized triumph and national pride, a disheartening silence has settled. The economic crunch has firmly gripped the athletic landscape, casting shadows on the vibrant sports scene that once united the nation. From the hallowed football pit...

19/02/2024

In a poignant display of discontent, residents of Oyo State, located in South-West Nigeria, took to the streets on Monday to voice their grievances over the escalating cost of living, food inflation, and the prevailing economic challenges in the country. The protest unfolded in the Mokola area of Ib...

19/02/2024

In a heartwarming journey down memory lane, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefuilere, the SSA to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, recently embarked on a nostalgic visit to her alma mater, St. Joseph Secondary School in Idi Mangoro, Agege, Lagos State. The occasion was the celebration of th...

19/02/2024

power, fuel, In response to concerns about potential increases in fuel and electricity prices amid economic challenges, the Nigerian Senate has affirmed its commitment to preventing such hikes. Senator Yemi Adaramodu, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, provided reassurance...

19/02/2024

In the face of challenging times, Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour, a dedicated leader with empathy, extends his heartfelt appreciation to the church, the Muslim Ummah, and numerous charity organizations for their unwavering support to those in need. As Lagosians grapple with the impact of various hardships, t...

17/02/2024

In a burst of camaraderie and love, Piece of Peace FCT gathered at the enchanting Wumba Cashew Garden in Apo district of Abuja for its much-anticipated Valentine’s Suya Spree. The event, a delightful blend of togetherness and celebration, drew in a sizable crowd eager to revel in the spirit of lov...

15/02/2024

In a bid to address the complexities and opportunities surrounding pharmacy practice in the pursuit of universal health coverage, the Heads of Pharmacy Units in the Lagos State Public Service gathered for a three-day summit at Orchid Hotels, Lekki. The summit, attended by a diverse group of stakehol...

15/02/2024

In a developing situation, a truck transporting a container has reportedly experienced brake failure in Ikotun, Lagos. This incident is currently unfolding, and authorities are advising motorists and pedestrians in the vicinity to exercise caution and stay vigilant. The malfunctioning brakes pose a....

15/02/2024

The North-West youth wing of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised concerns about the escalating cost of living, hunger, and insecurity in the country, particularly in their region. During a Wednesday meeting in Kaduna to assess the affairs of the party and the state of the nation, A...

15/02/2024

Dear Esteemed Customer, Ikeja Electric invites you to participate in our monthly virtual stakeholder engagement session scheduled for today, Thursday, February 15, 2024. This interactive session is a valuable opportunity for us to connect with you and address any inquiries or concerns you may have.....

15/02/2024

An Ilorin Magistrate’s court has directed the remand of 13 individuals suspected of involvement in the killing of the Olukoro of Koro in Kwara State, Oba Segun Aremu. The suspects, charged with offenses including criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, kidnapping, and providing false information, ...

15/02/2024

In a dedicated move towards aiding vulnerable families, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, personally oversaw the distribution of N225 million in cash and food items to over 70,000 families in Bama Local Government Area. Governor Zulum’s visit to Bama involved two nights of coordinating h...

15/02/2024

In response to the prevailing socio-economic hardships faced by residents, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has announced a robust N5 billion palliative initiative spanning various sectors of the state economy. This announcement was made during a press briefing in the state capital, Abeokuta, on....

15/02/2024

In a heartwarming move on Valentine’s Day, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, launched the “Lagos Market Trader Money” initiative, delivering a financial boost of N750 million to 15,000 beneficiaries. The beneficiaries, each receiving N50,000, were carefully selected from diverse geo...

13/02/2024

In a powerful video post on Tuesday, the Sports Minister passionately condemned the cyberbullying of football star Alex Iwobi and urged the public to rally behind athletes who give their all for the nation. “I condemn strongly the cyberbullying of Alex Iwobi or any other sportsman or woman,” the...

13/01/2024

The Alimosho Mail Newspaper 2023 Leadership Award goes to Her Excellency Princess Adejoke Orelope Adefulire

06/12/2023

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petition has fumed over the failure of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, the Accountant General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein and 17 others for failing to honor its invitation. It also ordered their arrest following a...

06/12/2023

An Ibadan-based social media influencer and herbalist, Sultan Ojuwoni Atakoro and one Olaitan Ibrahim Olalekan on Tuesday were ordered by an Ilorin Magistrate’s Court in Kwara State to be remanded. The duo were ordered to be remanded at the Correctional Service centre Oke-Kura, Ilorin, after the K...

06/12/2023

The Delta police command has arrested inspector after allegedly shooting a motorist at Ekrerhavwe Junction in Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The unidentified inspector was arrested by the Delta State Police Command a day after the tragic shooting of the victim identifie...

02/12/2023

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29/11/2023

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court issued an order directing that the old denominations of Naira notes—N200, N500, and N1000—will continue to coexist alongside the new notes until further notice. The court emphasized that both old and new notes will maintain their status as legal tender until the F...

28/11/2023

A case involving the alleged procurement fraud by the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, faced an adjournment in the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja. The trial of the ex-bank chief is now scheduled to continue on January 18 and 19, 2024. Emefiele is fa...

28/11/2023

In recent times, concerns have been mounting over the alleged reckless expenses of the administration led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Lagos State. While the public has grown increasingly vocal about these financial concerns, one notable element has been notably absent from the discourse—the ...

28/11/2023

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, affirmed on Monday that the Supreme Court would soon achieve its full capacity of 21 justices. This announcement came during a session in Abuja, marking the commencement of the Supreme Court’s 2023/2024 legal year and the swearing-in ...