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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

News

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…

Metro

Update: One dead, seven injured as two vehicles collide with train at PWD Lagos

One person has been confirmed dead and seven others injured in an accident involving a train and two vehicles at…

Opinion

Fuel Subsidy removal: The needless Furore

Mr President is in the eye of the storm recently for bravely realizing the inevitable expungement of the fuel subsidy…

Headlines, News

Breaking: Bus collides with train at PWD Lagos

A passenger bus has collided with a train at PWD area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with seven people escaping death.

Football, Opinion

English Premier League : Five Things We Learned from Matchday 1

With an exciting season set for grabs in English Premier League, here are five things we learned in MatchDay 1…

Politics

Why Lagos deserved Special Status – Abiru

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos East Senatorial candidate, Tokunbo Abiru has explained why Lagos deserved a Special Status.
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

Headlines, News

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases drop below 100 first time in five months

Nigeria's COVID-19 cases dropped below 100 for the first time in five months on Sunday as the virus is dying…

Business

Iruland: Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu, Dangote, experts harp on resilient cities

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote and other experts have expressed optimism in…
JOHESU-UITH declares indefinite strike

News

FG to JOHESU: Your strike is unnecessary, illegal

The Federal Government has described the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) strike scheduled to begin on Sunday midnight as “unnecessary,…