With a promise-full campaign season before the last general elections, Lagos residents anticipated a state free of stress, especially in the area of traffic gridlocks since the swearing-in of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. But only little seems to have changed more than 100 days since the new administration began its tenure. Lagos residents in different areas across […]
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The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, will on September 23, 2019 swear in 38 lawyers as Senior Advocates of Nigeria. The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee led by the CJN had on July 5, 2019 announced the names of the 38 successful lawyers. Among the lawyers are the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent […]
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Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, says from the look of things, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s office has been rendered useless, impotent and irrelevant. It, however, said it would be too early to speculate if Osinbajo’s “ordeal” was caused by any misdemeanor on his part or if it was based on permutations ahead of the 2023 general elections. […]
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• MMIA in sorry state despite N52.5b from outbound passengers yearly• Passengers groan over poor services, extortion, collapsed infrastructure Owing to the neglect by government, the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos is in a sorry state. Passenger services at the airport may have reached its all-time low. The palpable rot, in the form of […]
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Sometimes in our dealings with people, I notice that it is easy for us to forget or ignore the fact that in the past, we were without Christ. We were a nobody and without a name, ( no identity). We were strangers from the covenant of promise, we had no hope, we had no God […]
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The Hope Editor, Mr Akin Adubuola, M, receiving the award on behalf of Owena Press Limited, the newspaper’s publisher from the National Librarian/Chief Executive Officer, Prof Lenrie Aina, supported by the Head of the Ondo State branch of the Library, Mrs Mojisola Ogunyemi For its compliance with the nation’s legal deposit law, Owena Press Limited, […]
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Celebrated Nigerian entrepreneur and a Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 honoree, Mr Obiwanne Okeke, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of wire and computer fraud of about $11million fraud at his first hearing on Monday. United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had alleged that Okeke and at least six other persons were involved […]
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Second chamber of Nigeria’s National Assembly, the House of Representatives, is making moves to recommend the Chairman of Air Peace, Mr Allen Onyema for a national award. This is in view of his contribution towards transporting Nigerians from South Africa in the aftermath of xenophobic attacks. However, the Speaker, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, slammed the Minister […]
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Air Peace Flight B777 will depart Nigeria at midnight of Wednesday to evacuate another batch of about 319 Nigerians from South Africa following the xenophobic attacks on foreigners in that country. The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Airline, Mr Allen Onyema, confirmed the time on Tuesday during an interview. “The pilots are there at […]
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The recent closure of the Nigerian borders with West African neighbours would hamper the implementation of the free trade movement within the sub-region of the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS), officials said. Mr Moustapha Lo, the regional bloc’s parliament speaker, said this while addressing parliamentarians at the ongoing 2nd Extraordinary Session of the […]
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