Fayemi’s Chief of Staff steps down for ex-SSG

I’m not Fayemi’s anointed, says Oyebanji Bamishile: I’m the candidate to beat Chief of Staff to Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Omoleye, has withdrawn from the governorship election slated for June 18, 2022 to support the former Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Biodun Oyebanji. Indications emerged yesterday when Omoleye was sighted among those […]

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Sanwo-Olu reads riot act to officials

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed disappointment about the activities of government officials who he accused of sabotaging government’s efforts in regulating the real estate sector. He said he will henceforth ensure that such officials are booted out from his government. The governor, who spoke at the second Lagos Real Estate Market Place Conference […]

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5 Dowen College students remanded in juvenile home as Buhari condemns Sylvester’s killing, condoles parents, assures justice

Five students of Dowen College in Lekki, Lagos, who were arrested by the Police in connection to the death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni, have been remanded in a juvenile home. Oromoni Jnr. died of complications, last week, as a result of injuries sustained from an attack by a group of five senior colleagues for allegedly […]

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Akure cleric Sotitobire leaves prison 2 years after life sentence over boy’s disappearance

Babatunde moving out of Olokuta Correctional Centre, Akure After two years behind the bars, the founder of the Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Prophet Alfa Babatunde, on Tuesday walked out a free man yesterday into the warm embrace of his wife Bisola and members of his congregation. It was an emotional reunion for the founder and his […]

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Akeredolu bags NCWS gender sensitive, security ambassador award

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, on Tuesday, received an award of honour from the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) for being gender sensitive and security ambassador. The National President of the NCWS, Pastor Jumoke Aborode said the award of honour was in recognition of the Governor’s gender sensitivity and unprecedented inclusion of women in […]

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Lagos issues strict guidelines for social events at Yuletide

• Cracks down on fake COVID-19 test results, vaccination cards • Unveils plan for containing the fourth wave of pandemic Lagos State government, yesterday, issued guidelines for social events and gatherings within the state during the festive season. Making the disclosure in a statement, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said all social events must be duly registered […]

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Currency risks, delayed counterpart fund, insecurity slow InfraCos takeoff

Photo: Twitter/NGCOMMUNICATIONCOMM • Despite mere N2.5m licence, 20-year tenor • Danbatta claims counterpart fund is to low economic viable areas, based on service delivery • 90% broadband population coverage target by 2025 not realistic • Lagos fibre duct project may affect MainOne’s execution in the state • Challenges of InfraCos multifaceted – Teniola The planned […]

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