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Lagos Assembly pledges improved welfare for staff
Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly is to improve on the welfare of its staff and this includes…
Why I sacked LGA chairmen – Gov Wada
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi has stated that “it is a lie” that he sacked 15 Local Government Chairmen for…
Mourinho blames ‘dangerous pitch’ for Terry’s injury
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho blamed a “dangerous” pitch for the ankle injury which is expected to prevent captain John Terry…
Ozil stars as Arsenal beat Dinamo
Arsenal’s Champions League hopes are still alive after they eased to victory against Dinamo Zagreb at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners…
Allow our girls wear hijab to school, Islamic Leaders beg Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Conference of Islamic Organisations, CIO, has made a passionate plea to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state…
Kogi Polls: APC set to pick Audu’s replacement
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Tuesday in Abuja said the party would pick a…
PDP demands resignation of AGF, INEC chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has demanded immediate resignation of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Malam Abubakar Malami and…
Five women sent to prison for prostitution
Paul Iyoghojie Five women, Helen Ugwu, 33, Chika Okoro, 40, Roseline Jebba, 43, Sandra Akomake, 58, and Udega Theresa, 61,…
Awoniyi, Azubuike’s arrival light up U-23 Eagles camp
There was excitement in the camp of Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles in Gambia when the duo of Dream Team Captain Azubuike…
Wada sacks 15 council chairmen for defecting to APC
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Tuesday removed 15 chairmen of local governments from office for defecting to the rival…
APC will only substitute Audu for Kogi supplementary election- INEC, AGF
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Tuesday said it will allow the All Progressives Congress, APC, to…
Obasa to Canada: reduce visa processing time
Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday pleaded with Canada to reduce the…
Kachikwu warns against sub-standard lubricants in oil sector
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has warned against the use of sub-standard lubricants in the…
Kenyan prof. identifies defect of Nigeria’s educational system
A don, Prof. Christopher Shisanya, on Tuesday said that a major defect in the Nigerian educational system was its theoretical…
Ambode’s wife seeks support for widows, orphans
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, on Tuesday urged the public to always support, encourage and pray for…
Gambia bans female genital mutilation
The Gambian government has introduced a ban on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Information Ministe, Sheriff Bojang, on Tuesday in Banjul…
DPR seals 39 filling stations in Kano
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Kano said it has sealed 39 filling stations within the last two weeks…
Facebook, Jumia inspire Nigerian entrepreneurs with growth ideas
Facebook and Jumia Nigeria partnered to host the first ‘Boost Your Business’ event in Nigeria last Thursday (19 November) at…
Ambode repairs 280 roads, to fix 189 others
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it has rehabilitated over 280 roads since Governor Akinwunmi Ambode came to power…
INEC gives verdict on Kogi polls, says no to fresh polls
The Independence National Electoral Commission has stated that there will be no fresh polls in Kogi state after the death…
Lagos Assembly condoles Kogi over Audu’s death
Eromosele Ebhomele @selemele2 Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly spent time on Tuesday discussing the death of Prince…
FIFA ethics committee seeks life ban for Platini
The ethics committee of world football governing body FIFA has recommended UEFA president Michel Platini be banned for life, a…
Stella Oduah: Court fixes Dec.1 for hearing of suit
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday fixed December 1 for hearing of a suit filed by a former…
LMC director rates recently concluded Glo League season high
SUNDAY AKINTOYE Isaac Ayodele, one of the directors of League Management Company, LMC, that administers the Nigeria professional football league,…
Oshiomhole commissions eight projects in State Varsity
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state Governor, Adams Oshiomhole Monday commissioned a 500-capacity lecture theatre, a Moot-Court Building abandoned since 1991 and…
Sabotage, theft undermining power supply, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the sabotage and theft of gas were undermining the efforts of the government to…
How Ambode saved me from death – 76-yr old journalist
Kazeem Ugbodaga Veteran journalist, 76-years old Alfred Ilenre says he may have died if Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode did…
Nigerians blast Buhari as fuel scarcity bites harder
Nigerians have taken to social media to blast President Muhammadu Buhari over the worsening fuel scarcity across the country. Most…
ISIL, Boko Haram, al-Qaeda planning more attacks, US alerts citizens
The United States has alerted its citizens across the world that terrorist groups, Islamic State, Boko Haram and al-Qaeda are…