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Sanwo-Olu, Mo Abudu, Omoni Oboli, others meet on Cinemas’ reopening

Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday met virtually with members of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria, CEAN…

Metro, News

Suspected ATM fraudster Tope Olajide not our staff, Stanbic IBTC opens up

The management of Stanbic IBTC has disowned suspected ATM fraudster, Tope Olajide arrested for unlawfully withdrawing the sum of N427,000…

Business, News

How Nigeria can achieve exponential economic growth – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for Nigeria to experience exponential growth in the economy, efforts must be…

Headlines, News

Nigeria most prosperous black nation in the world – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja described Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, as the most prosperous black nation in the…
Odion

Opinion

Fuel: The day of reckoning is here

It is a factual error to conflate the subsidy uprising of 2012 and the crisis of 2020. True, both speak…

Opinion

Buhari didn’t just divide Nigeria, he killed her

In 2015 I said Buhari would divide Nigeria, you didn’t believe me. In 2017 I said Buhari had divided Nigeria,…

Politics

Obaseki’s re-election best interest of Edo people – Okowa

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged Edo people to re-elect Governor Godwin Obaseki in Saturday's Governorship election, saying it…
Nurse

Headlines

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases fall drastically again; 8 states record new infections

Nigeria's COVID-19 cases have fallen drastically again below 100, with only eight states recording new infections on Tuesday.

News

Ogun workers begin one week warning strike

Workers in Ogun State on Tuesday declared one-week warning strike after failed negotiation with government on the new minimum wage…

Politics

Nigeria’s democracy sitting on keg of gunpowder – Secondus

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has warned against rigging the September 19 governorship election…

Metro, News

FG, LASG ban barge operations along Marina Coastline

The Lagos Marina is set to regain its beauty and serenity, with the planned stoppage of barge operations along the…

Business, Headlines

Buhari defends huge borrowing to fund infrastructure

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration's borrowing to fund infrastructure was in order.

Metro, News

Lagos Traffic Radio launches Live Report Motorcycles

The Lagos Traffic Radio 96.1FM on Tuesday launched a Pilot Scheme for Live Traffic Report system to aid Lagosians with…

News

Sanwo-Olu restates zero tolerance for environmental nuisance, orders 100 trucks

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to zero tolerance for traffic and environmental infractions, just as…

Metro, News

1,100 policemen from Rivers deployed to Edo for Saturday’s governorship election

No fewer than 1,100 policemen from the Rivers State have been drafted to Edo State to beef up security for…

Headlines, Politics

Battle for the soul of Edo: Obaseki replies Tinubu

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has lashed back at the chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola…

Politics

Abiru to APC leaders: Prove Lagos voting strength with by-election

The candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for the October 31 Lagos East senatorial bye-election, Tokunbo Abiru has appealed to…
Soyinka

Headlines, Opinion

Between ‘Dividers-In-Chief’ and ‘Divider-In-Law’

I am notoriously no fan of Olusegun Obasanjo, General, twice former president and co-architect with other past leaders of the…

Headlines, News

Soyinka: Obasanjo is right, Nigeria close to extinction under Buhari

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Tuesday said Nigeria, under President Muhammadu Buhari is close to extinction.

Headlines, Politics

Video: Why Edo people must reject Godwin Obaseki on Saturday – Tinubu

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has told the people of Edo State to reject…

Headlines, News

Osinbajo leaves Abuja for Ghana to attend ECOWAS’ Summit on Mali

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has left Abuja for Accra, Ghana to attend an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic…

Entertainment

Actress Linda Osifo features in new music video

Nigerian actress and model, Linda Osifo makes her first appearance in a new music video.
ESUTH doctors present 10-point demand

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Ogun doctors threaten to resume strike Sept 20

Doctors in Ogun State have threatened to resume industrial action on September 20 if the state government failed to meet…

News

Chelsea in bright start, thrash Brighton

Chelsea began their English Premier League account on Monday with 3-1 win at Brighton.

Metro, News

Train, vehicles accident: Father, son dead, as Sanwo-Olu says accident regrettable

A father and son have been confirmed dead in Monday's accident involving a train and two vehicles in Oshodi, Lagos,…

Headlines, Metro

Sanwo-Olu, Amaechi storm scene of train, vehicles collision in Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi have stormed the scene of Monday's accident involving…

News

Elegushi hosts new Oniru, pledges developmental collaboration

The Elegushi of Ikate Kingdom, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi has reiterated his commitment to the development of Eti-Osa area of…

Politics

Edo governorship poll: Grave consequence awaits electoral offenders  – Yakubu

Ahead of Saturday's governorship election in Edo State, the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood…
Obadiah Mailafia: dies in Abuja

Headlines, News

I’m ready to perish for speaking the mind of millions of Nigerians – Mailafia

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia on Monday said he was ready to perish…
LASU

Headlines, Metro

LASU crisis: Lagos opens up on shutdown of school by ASUU, NASU 

The Lagos State Government has opened up on Monday's protest and shutting down of the Lagos State University, LASU by…