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ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, expresses concern over high number of first-class graduates being churned out by private universities

Opinion

How to make this the last ASUU strike

There is nowhere in the world where, like clockwork, the entire public university system of a country shuts down for…
Tinubu and El-Rufai at the event

Business, Top Stories

Moment Tinubu stole the show at KADINVEST (Photos)

As the APC presidential candidate was invited to the podium, El-Rufai accompanied him as the duo held hands.
Babatunde

Metro

Nigerian Legion Corp stabs man to death in Lagos

He said one of the cases happened at the Elemoro area on Oct. 8, involving a 28-year-old Patrick Kelvin, a…
Woman

Metro

Security guard Gyudu punches man to death in Lagos

Hundeyin said that the report revealed that on Oct. 10, at about 11.30 p.m., the said suspect allegedly punched one…
L-R: Shitta Lateef, Director, Administration and Human Resources: Mrs Kikelomo Bolarinwa, Permanent Secretary, Local Government Establishment and Pension; Engr. Mukhtaar Tinjani, General Manager, Lagos State Electricity Board; Engr. Olarere Odusote, Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources; Ms Shola Shasore, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and Mr. Abiodun Bangbose, Permanent Secretary, Local Government Service Commission at the event.

News

What is required to attract private sector collaboration, investment in energy sector – LASG

According to him, the framework articulated constitutional, legal, engineering, and commercial foundations for creating a viable sub-national electricity system that…
Lagos

News

Balogun market fire: Lagos orders developer to demolish affected floors

Oki said the results of the test would determine if the entire building would be pulled down in order to…
Tinubu's campaign council demands apology from ThisDay, Obaigbena

Politics, Top Stories

2023: I’m confident of winning presidential election – Tinubu

Tinubu promised to solve all the challenges confronting the country, if elected president, adding that: “I’m confidently telling you that…
Boat capsizes in Niger

Metro

Six dead, five missing as boat capsizes in Niger

Inga said 48 passengers were on board, adding they were returning from Danchitagi village market in Lavun.
NEMA puts 13 Nigerian states on red alert about potential massive flooding following plans by Cameroon to release water from the Lagdo Dam.

Headlines, Metro

Bayelsa communities submerged by flood (Photos)

Many homes were swallowed up, as the governor, Douye Diri has taken as assessment tour of the affected areas.
The suspected bankers

Headlines, Metro

EFCC releases names of 12 bankers accused of stealing customers fund in Enugu bank

The commission said preliminary investigations showed that the suspects allegedly stole funds from some dormant accounts in a branch of…
Sanwo-Olu unveils Peace Park

Headlines, Politics

Sanwo-Olu: What Tinubu will do to Nigeria when voted president

Sanwo-Olu urged Lagosians to vote for APC, as that would be when the nation would make progress.
The randy father Jeremiah

Metro

I thought she was my wife, says Ogun randy father after impregnating daughter 

Abimbola Oyeyemi, command's spokesman, in a statement, said the suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Mowe divisional headquarters…
Nwonwu

Metro

Fleeing businessman accused of duping three customers N35m cracked in Lagos

Azibamugbon was accused of collecting the money by the three complainants-Nicholas Aderechi, Chidibem Kalu and Richmond Okoriguo, to help them…

Metro

Alleged N36bn fraud: Turaki not acquitted – EFCC

The statement issued by EFCC’s spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said this clarification became imperative in view of widespread media reports purporting…

Entertainment

37 contestants for Most Beautiful Girl competition in Nigeria

The president, Silverbird Group, Guy Murray-Bruce, disclosed this to newsmen at the Galleria, Cinema floor, on Friday, in Lagos.
Rofiyat Rasaki stabbed to death

Metro

Shocking story of how Osun man stabbed 20-year-old female apprentice to death

A statement by SP Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokesperson, said the suspect also stabbed another 18-year old girl on the…
Robbie Contrane

Entertainment, World News

Harry Potter’s star Robbie Contrane is dead

He was a Scottish actor, comedian and writer. He gained worldwide recognition as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011), and as Valentin…
Obasanjo led Obi to his seat

Politics, Top Stories

Video: Moment Obasanjo offered his seat to Obi at event, says ‘my job is done’

The former president created a stir at an event to celebrate the national award given to the President of the…

Metro

Lagos residents must join hands with us to fight plastic pollution – LAWMA MD

Odumboni made the call in his office on Friday, highlighting the dangers and health implications of indiscriminate waste disposal, especially…
Amotekun

News

Southwest governors must arm Amotekun with AK-47 rifles now – Apero Yoruba

The group, in a statement at the end of its meeting held on September 25, 2022, said it  ruminated on…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, throws weight behind the calls for the national chairman of PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to vacate office

Politics, Top Stories

Wike opens another can of worms on Ayu: ‘How he collected N100m from governor’

Wike, in a live interview in Port Harcourt on Friday said if people knew what he and others knew of…
SERAP

Politics

We need the Nigerian dream and identity

By Fredrick Nwabufo We, the Igbo, the Hausa, the Yoruba, the Fulani, the Ijaw, the Esan, the Urhobo – and…
Trump

World News

Insurrection: Trump in trouble as Jan. 6 Panel subpoenas him

The committee had unveiled startling new video from close aides describing his multi-part plan to overturn his 2020 election loss…
Huge crowd marched for APC presidential candidate in Osun

Politics, Top Stories

Massive crowd as Osun stands still for Tinubu (Video, photos)

Thousands of supporters walked the boulevards of Osogbo, Osun State in solidarity with Tinubu and Shettima for the Presidency.
It is time for everyone whether friend or foe to rally around Tinubu - Fani-Kayode

Politics, Top Stories

Those angry over my position on Tinubu/Shettima should jump into Lagoon – Fani-Kayode

Fani-Kayode has been the chief campaigner for the actualisation of the presidential ambition of Tinubu and Shettima.
I'll restore peace in South East two minutes if released from prison - Nnamdi Kanu

Metro, Top Stories

Breaking: Appeal Court acquits, discharges Nnamdi Kanu of terrorism charges

According to the court, laws were meant to be obeyed and that the Federal Government had no reason to have…
Wike

Politics, Top Stories

How rent seekers, hyenas are frustrating peace efforts in PDP – Wike

Wike explained that the seeming intractable crisis in the PDP lingered because some vested interests, whom he described as “hyenas…
Ms. Laura Oloyede

News

Mediacraft appoints Laura Oloyede as new GM/COO

Oloyede has a broad and extensive integrated marketing communications experience, spanning over two decades in the industry and has held…
President Buhari gets 7 days deadline to arrest sponsors of attacks on INEC offices

News, Top Stories

How non-payment of contribution by member states affecting Gulf of Guinea Commission – Buhari

Buhari said the inability of member-states to pay their assessment was threatening the continued existence of the Commission.
Ademola Adebise, MD, Wema Bank Plc

Business

Wema Bank launches Telemedicine Service for customers

Wema Health Connect 24/7 enables subscribers who desire to speak to a doctor at their convenience, to engage and receive…