Ile-Epo Market axis of the road Lagos State Government appears to have forgotten some sections of the mainland part of the state in the area of infrastructure. While Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was busy campaigning for his reelection since last year, motorists and other road users on the Agege-Abeokuta expressway – from Ile-Epo Market, Oke-Odo, to […]
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• 55 APC Senators-elect may lose seats to minorities Barely 60 days to the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, there is no solution in sight to the current imbroglio that has hit the caucus of the 55 All Progressives Congress (APC) Senators-elect in the parliament. Some key APC leaders within and outside the National […]
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A pro-democracy group, under the auspices of “Coalition for a Better Nigeria, has vowed to remain in Nigeria’s Unity Fountain in Abuja until the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is sworn in on May 29, 2023. Leaders of the group during a protest, on Friday, condemned those calling for […]
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Travelers at Oshodi bus terminal in Lagos…yesterday; Photo: Ayodele Adeniran Religious, political, and labour leaders, yesterday, urged Nigerians to work towards conquering ethnic and religious profiling, selfishness, avarice, and corruption to urgently heal a nation that is badly bruised, plagued by widening faultlines, and teetering on the brink of collapse. According to clerics, since Easter […]
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Minister for Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, has revealed that fixing the National Stadium, Lagos would cost about N40 billion. The national edifice, which was constructed in 1972 ahead of the 1973 All Africa Games hosted by Nigeria, has been in bad shape since the Federal Government abandoned it after the construction of the […]
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An ex-Judge of the International Court of Justice at The Hague, Netherlands, who was also Nigeria’s former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Bola Ajibola, has died. He was 89. His eldest child, Segun Ajibola, SAN, announced this in a statement, on Sunday in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. The deceased jurist, […]
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• Petrol price projected to increase by 400% • Unemployment may hit 40.6% • Nation on edge As $800m subsidy loan may push debt profile to $171.8b • Raise gas framework to reduce energy cost — Emmanuel • ‘Buhari’s social intervention programmes have failed’ Ahead of Federal Government’s planned fuel subsidy removal in June, economic […]
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By Martins Oloja Six years ago (February 17, 2017), I used this same construct: the correlation between the Truth the Jews put in a grave more than two thousand years ago and the Truth we continue to reject in our political system. I drew attention to this same context (hiding the truth in a grave), […]
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The winner of the maiden edition of the popular reality TV show, Big Brother Titans, Makhosazane Twala, simply known as Khosi, tells Tofarati Ige about her time in the house and future plans. How do you feel about becoming the first winner of the Big Brother Titans? It still feels so unreal. I think I […]
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Survivors and aggrieved families on Saturday narrated their ordeals in the hands of suspected killer-herdsmen that invaded Mgban Primary School on Friday. The district head of Nyiev Community, Bernard Shawa, said he lost two of his sons to the attack. Narrating her ordeal as well, one of the survivors, Mnenna Orkega, said she and her […]
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