Commuters groan as gridlock worsens on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Commuters are presently stuck on the Longbridge, Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway due to the ongoing reconstruction of the road. There had been traffic improvements throughout the week on the road until Friday when the usual long hours of gridlock resurfaced. It was gathered that movement inward Lagos was at a standstill, as […]

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EFCC storms Tinubu’s polling unit for inspection

Photos: Daniel Ayantoye The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission stormed the polling unit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the morning of the presidential and National Assembly Elections. The team who arrived Tinubu’s unit at PU 085, Ward 3, Sunday Adigun, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State, were seen parading the polling centre although they never disclosed what […]

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Commendation service holds for Akeredolu’s departed mother tomorrow

By Banji Ayoola Funeral arrangements for the deceased mother of Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Lady Evangelist Grace Bosede Akeredolu (JP), will continue tomorrow Friday by 9 am with Commendation Service at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Molete, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, her base. Same day, by 4 pm, this will be followed Service of Songs […]

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Pictorial: Dummy coffins, bloodstained flags at #EndSARS memorial procession

Youths in their numbers on Thursday morning showed up with dummy coffins and bloodstained Nigerian flags at Lekki toll gate in Lagos State to commemorate the second-year memorial of the EndSARS protest shooting. The procession passed through the Lekki Tollgate, the scene of the killings that took place on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Following are […]

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Ondo elders celebrate National Senior Citizens’ Day in colours

Ondo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr. Mrs. Julianah Adebunmi Oshadahun, 4th right; with the oldest among the elders at the occasion, Madam Dorcas Ibukun Fadoju, aged 97, 4th left; a former Commissioner in the Adebayo Adefarati administration and ex-State Chairman of Social Democratic Party in the state, Chief Korede Duyile, 2nd […]

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Thousands throng Adeboye’s crusade in Bauchi

Thousands of Christians gathered at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi for the crusade of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, which began on Tuesday. Adeboye’s first mega crusade in the state tagged, ‘Light Up Bauchi’, organised by the RCCG and the Christian Association of Nigeria is expected […]

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ASUU strike: Sowore joins NANS’ protest at Lagos airport

Sowore, Middle; and protesting students Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, on Monday, joined Nigerian students in protest at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. At the protest, he said it was important for the students to intensify their action saying, “this is your struggle.” The students, who seemed happy to see […]

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