The Managing Director, Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Senator Gbenga Ashafa, on Friday said the demolition of substandard and illegal construction across FESTAC Town in Lagos would continue. He said that some squatters would be relocated. Ashafa, represented by Mr. Chinonso Omoke,...
The Lagos State Government has ordered the indefinite closure of Dowen College, Lekki. The action is pending the outcome of an investigation into the death of Master Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr), a student of the school. The State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade...
The Court of Appeal in Akure, the Ondo State, on Friday set aside the judgement of Ondo State High Court that sentenced Babatunde Alfa, the founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel to life imprisonment. Alfa was sentenced to life imprisonment by...
Three suspects have been arrested while attempting to smuggle 1,144 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards out of the country. The suspects: Abdullahi Usman, Musa Abubakar and Abdulwahid Auwalu, were arrested between November 24 and December 1 at the Malam Aminu...
Subscribers of Globacom, Emerging Markets Telecommunication Service Limited, and other telecommunication service providers outside MTN Nigeria Plc, Airtel Networks Limited and Mafab Communications Limited, have expressed concerns about the non-listing of their service on the forthcoming deployment of Fifth...
A pastor, Izuchukwu Anoloba (35), has been arrested along with others for the abduction of a Catholic priest, Fr Fidelis Ekemgba. Father Ekemba, who is in charge of St. Peters Catholic Parish in Umunohu Amakaohia in Ihitte/Uboma Local Government Area...
Abdulgafar Ahmad, aka Cute Abiola, has been freed from detention by the Nigerian Navy. Naval spokesperson, Commodore Suleman Dahun, confirmed the development on Friday. Cute Abiola, a comedian, was said to have been missing on Monday, November 15, when his colleague in...
Global Vice President of Huawei, Hou Tao, has emphasised the importance of digital inclusiveness for Africa’s development. Tao noted that digital economy is outperforming all other sectors in terms of speed of growth, the dynamics of innovation, and the scope...
You have probably seen something on social media, which I consider a parody of lie merchants against our country. We will talk about it in a minute. But let me take an early digression to recall the story of a...
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Lekki Tollgate incident and cases of police abuse has faulted the issuance of White Paper by Lagos State Government on its report. The panel also narrated how it arrived at the finding...