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FG completed 19 out of 43 tertiary institutions’ internal roads- Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola on Tuesday said the Federal Government had completed 19 out of the 43 internal road projects being constructed…
Lagos govt identifies airline, passengers in third Coronavirus case
The Lagos State Ministry of Health has identified British Airways as the airline that brought in the latest and third case of Coronavirus into the state. It has thus called on all passengers on the flight…
How Babalakin stopped UNILAG convocation — VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Toyin Ogundipe, has put the entire blame for the stoppage of the convocation of the institution at the doorsteps of the Chairman of the Governing Council, Dr. Wale…
Anti-amotekun protest rocks Ekiti as group alleges hijack
Barely 24 hours after signing the bill for the establishment of Amotekun corps into law in Ekiti, a coalition of Yoruba groups, under the aegis of the…
FG postpones National Sport Festival
The 2020 edition of the National Sports Festival has been postponed. The decision was reached after a meeting with the Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, his health counterpart, Dr Osagie Ehanire and…
Group drags Lagos Speaker, Obasa, to EFCC over alleged corrupt practices
The Human Rights Monitoring Agenda (HURMA), a non-governmental organisation, has accused Honourable Mudashiru Obasa, speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, of being reckless with…
BREAKING: Third coronavirus case confirmed in Lagos
The Lagos state government has confirmed a third case of coronavirus in the state. Akin Abayomi, the state’s commissioner of health, disclosed this at a press conference, on Tuesday. This development comes days…
BREAKING: Inflation rate hits 12.2% — highest in 21 months
The consumer price index, which measures inflation, hit a 21-month high in February. According to the CPI/Inflation report released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday, inflation increased to 12.20%…
Fraud: EFCC closes case against ‘Mama Boko Haram’, others
The anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday closed its case of fraud against Aishat Wakil, aka Mama Boko Haram and two others at a Maiduguri High Court after presenting forensic evidence to…
Why we suspended $22.7bn external loan – FG
The federal government has suspended its $22.7 billion external borrowing plan, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, announced. Recall that the Senate approved $22.7bn loan for the executive arm few…
What Sanusi Plans To Do After Dethronement – Dele Momodu
The Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu has revealed the next plan of Muhammed Sanusi, a deposed emir of Kano State. Mr Sanusi was dethroned last week by the Governor of Kano, Abdullahi Ganduje over alleged insubordination. Mr…
Convid-19: FG says no plan to ban Chinese, Italians, others from Nigeria
The Federal Government has said it is not ready to impose travel a ban on travellers from countries where high cases of coronavirus are recorded. Coronavirus disease, also known as Convid-19, is a respiratory illness whose cure…
2 Nigerians arrested in India, forced to do coronavirus tests
Two Nigerians, arrested at the weekend in India, for crossing illegally from Bangladesh, were kept in the isolation ward of Karimganj civil hospital in south Assam. The Nigerians…
Game of Thrones actor tests positive for Coronavirus
Norwegian actor and HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones, Kristofer Hivju has revealed that he has tested positive for COVID19 (Coronavirus), on Monday. The actor who is best known…
Former Lagos legislators wades into crisis rocking Assembly
The Lagos Legislators Forum, an official body of all former lawmakers of the State House of Assembly has requested the Speaker of the Assembly, Hon. Mudasiru Obasa to…
Family accuses Obasanjo’s brother of intimidation
Members of Adogun Atele family have told an Ogun State High Court how defendants in the suit are using the influence of former president Olusegun Obasanjo to harass and intimidate them over a…
BREAKING: Lagos Assembly passes vote of confidence on Obasa
The Lagos State House of Assembly at plenary on Monday passed a vote of confidence on Speaker Mudashiru Obasa. The lawmakers all commended the speaker on the way he…
Solid minerals contributed N69bn to FG’s revenue in 2018… Highest in 12 years – NEITI
A new report released by the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has shown that the solid minerals sector contributed N69.47 billion to the federation revenue in 2018. According to the report which was released…
Police, DSS raid Bayswater Events and Effects office
The office of Bayswater Events and Effects 0wned by onyekachi kenny ikejiaku an activist, was raided by Policemen and DSS officials yesterday in a bid to get the owner of the company who was…
BREAKING: No going back on action against lawmakers – Obasa
Lagos Speaker Idowu Obasa has declared there was no going back on the removal of two principal officers and suspension of two other lawmakers. He also said there was no more need…
Sanwo-Olu unveils N2bn relief fund for victims of Abule Ado explosion
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday announced the setting up of N2 billion relief fund for victims of Sunday’s explosion at Abule Ado area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.…
BREAKING: Kano Assembly suspends five members over misconduct
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday suspended five of it members for six months in connection with last week fracas in the house. The Speaker, Abdulazeez Gafasa who announced…
MURIC reacts as Yoruba group asks Sanusi to leave Lagos
An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has reacted angrily over the call made by a Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Apapo Oodua Koya, AOKOYA, that dethroned Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II,…
Pressure Mounts On Obasa To Step Down As Speaker
Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, is under intense pressure to step down since the removal of two principal officers, Hon. Rotimi Abiru and Mr. Olumuyiwa Jimoh as chief whip…