Celebrating Ahmed, A Gift To Kwara
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State THIS month is special in several ways, spiritual and mundane. December marks the birthdays of two men that have made great impression on many, both by their...
View ArticleSign nominal roll or forfeit salary, LASU authorities tell staff
The Lagos State University (LASU) has directed its staff to resume the signing of nominal roll before the fifth day of every month to ensure payment of their salaries. This is contained in the...
View ArticleGov’s daughter donates medical items to hospital
Miss Anjola Amosun (left), Dr. Sorunke, the donor, Ms Amosun and a Senior Nurse at the Centre, Mrs. Ganiyat Adegbite during the donation ONE of the daughters of Ogun State Governor, Ms Akorede Amosun...
View ArticleFire razes shops, kiosks in Ejigbo Market, LASU campus, elsewhere
The burnt market FIRE wreaked havoc in Ejigbo market at the weekend, destroying shops and nearby stalls at the Powerline corridor of the ever-busy market. The incident, which began around 4pm on...
View ArticleArrest human trafficking in West Africa with economic development, group urges
Shakira (18) and Mercy (15), a Nigerian, recently trafficked to Burkina Faso PHOTO: The Guardian, UK IF there is a better way to describe the gory experience that 16-year-old Tina (not real name) had...
View ArticleNigerian who allegedly scammed U.S. firms of $.6m faces 30 years in jail
A Nigerian living in the United States on a student visa faces federal wire fraud charges in connection with a sophisticated email phishing scam targeting businesses, according to dallasnews.com....
View ArticleThat Daivyan Obiajunwa may live again
Daivan FOR Master Daivyan Obiajunwa, one-year-old boy suffering from Nephroblastoma of the kidney, life has been very cruel. His few months on earth have been filled with agony. Though he has been...
View ArticleAmbode signs Y2016 budget, insists informal sector must pay tax
Ambode Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has appealed to Lagosians, particularly the informal sector to pay their taxes as at when due. Ambode, while signing the N662.588b Y2016 Appropriation bill...
View ArticleDon’t deport me to Nigeria, says Bayode jailed for killing in UK
BayodeA KILLER has complained from his jail cell after being told that he would be deported to Nigeria when his sentence ends even though he’s never been to Africa. Junior Bayode was jailed for 11...
View ArticleRights group seeks justice for alleged death of carpenter during torture
A RIGHTS group under the aegis of Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Solomon Arase, Police Service Commission (PSC), Nigeria...
View ArticleFoundation donates suction machines to hospital
Lawal (fifth left), Mrs. Adegbite, other members of the Foundation and Nurses of Gbagada General Hospital during the donationPHOTO: ISAAC TAIWO SAMUEL Adegbite Foundation, in continuation of the legacy...
View ArticleNo breathing space as refuse heaps take over Lokoja
A heap of refuse. Inset: Smoke billowing from the burnt PHOTOS: JOHN AKUBO BARELY six weeks after making the headlines with the sudden death of former Governor Abubakar Audu, after casting his vote...
View ArticleAir Force seeks handover of cadets arrested by Ambode
AmbodeFollowing the arrest by the convoy of the Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, last week of two Airforce cadets, Peters Solomon and Abdullahi Fahad, the Nigerian Air Force has said it...
View ArticleAmbode okays five-year single-term for LASU VC, on-campus residency
Five days after its approval by the Lagos State House of Assembly, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday approved the regime of five-year single-term for Vice-Chancellors of the Lagos State University...
View ArticleIjeododo Road needs Ambode’s magic wand
Ijeododo Road ONE thing that probably, defines Ijeododo community in Iba Local Council Development Area of Lagos State is bad road. The uneven and gully-ridden roads stretch through the community,...
View ArticleNigerian confirms six-year-old ISIS ‘Jihadi Junior’ is his grandson
Jihadi Junior IT has now been revealed that the child ISIS soldier, who has threatened the United Kingdom with new atrocities in a chilling video is the son of a lady muslim convert from London, born...
View Article‘We print fake NNPC invoice, waybill to deceive security agents’
The suspects NNPC invoice Police arrest four suspected pipeline vandals FOUR notorious suspected vandals of oil pipeline in Ikorodu, Lagos and Shagamu, Ogun State have been arrested by the Inspector...
View ArticleSanity returns to Ladipo spare parts market
Task force officials evacuating vehicles from the service lane at Toyota Bus Stop, Oshodi-Apapa Expressway …yesterday Task force evacuatesTokunbo vehicles from service lane IN their first outing of the...
View ArticleLASG demolishes Oshodi market
Demolished Owonifari Market, Oshodi PHOTO: Terkuma Uji The Lagos State Government on Wednesday demolished the Owonifari Market at Oshodi which has been in existence for more than 40 years. The News...
View ArticleAmbode appoints Fagbohun as LASU VC
Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has appointed Prof. Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun as the new Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU). Fagbohun, a professor of Environmental Law, was until...
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