News of the ban of commercial motorcycles otherwise called okada, in six local government areas of Lagos state, by Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu, this week, did not come as a surprise to many, who considered it as long overdue. This is because security report has revealed that a good percentage of those parading themselves as […]
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Dababy and Davido in the streets of Lagos… on Tuesday An American rapper, Jonathan Kirk, popularly known as Dababy, together with Nigerian pop star, David Adeleke, aka Davido, caused quite a stir on the streets of Lagos, as they both shot a music video and visited some fun spots in the city. Excited by the […]
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By Chukwuneta Oby I lost my mother recently. And the experience was one with lessons and regrets. The journey towards the end of one’s life is a lonely one. Despite being surrounded by some of us (her children), the battle to hang onto life or quietly take the hand that death extended was hers to […]
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INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu APC, PDP, others face legal dilemma over delegates Why Buhari may not sign amended Electoral Bill – Sources Again, PDP adjusts dates for Reps, state assembly primaries Alteration of election calendar would trigger constitutional crisis – Commission National Assembly members and other statutory delegates are still unsure of their eligibility […]
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A yet-to-be-identified driver has delivered guns to a man, Aji Augustine, who was expecting to take delivery of foodstuffs sent by his mother to him in Lagos State. It was gathered that Augustine’s mother, who lives in Cross River State, sent the food items to her son through the driver. On getting to the Ibeju […]
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There is uncertainty over the delegates’ lists of political parties, including the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, following the delay by President Muhammadu Buhari in signing the amendment version of the Electoral Act. Chieftains of the major political parties, who spoke in interviews on Thursday, said the President’s assent to the amended […]
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At least two persons have been killed in a crisis that erupted in the Mowe-Ofada area of Ogun State. It was also learnt that there was violence in the Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos State on Friday. Details of the incident at Iyana Ipaja are sketchy as of the time of filing this report. When […]
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Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, has confirmed the arrest of no fewer than 35 motorcyclists and the seizure of 195 motorcycles during the ongoing enforcement of the state government ban on motorcycle operations in the state. Addressing journalists at the command headquarters in the Ikeja area of the state on Friday, Alabi said […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that paper currency will soon be out of circulation, urging market men and women to sign into the e-Naira. The Delta State Branch Controller of CBN, Mr Godwin Okafor, stated this on Friday at the popular Ogbogonogo market during the market sensitisation on e-Naira. He urged traders to […]
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The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran has collapsed his political structure to support the Oyo South Senatorial District candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Mogaji Olasunkanmi Tegbe, ahead of the 2023 General elections. In an event held at his residence on Friday, in Ibadan, Adeniran who hosted party […]
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