By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – TotalEnergies Staff Housing Cooperative Multipurpose Society Ltd (TEHC), is set to unveil Louisville, a future-focused housing development located at the Eko Atlantic City in Lagos. Louisville is a mixed-use development comprising 300 residential homes spread between two towers. Louisville has a world-class sporting centre,...
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By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The FCT Police Command has arrested a serial fraudster, who specialised in impersonating legal practitioners and senior law enforcement officers to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. The FCT police spokesperson, DSP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja....
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Tuesday called on youths to join him on Peace Walk, for healing of Lagos State. Sanwo-Olu made the call in Lagos, during a news conference on the State Government’s position on the recommendations of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on EndSARS, submitted...
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Tuesday met with market leaders across the state in continuation of his ongoing political consultations with stakeholders. Sanwo-Olu met the traders under the aegis of the Association of Commodity Market Women and Men of Nigeria. The meeting was held at the Alausa...
Caleb Otagba, 28, on Sunday in Lagos received N250,000 cash prize for winning the maiden ‘Suya’ eating competition in Nigeria. Suya is roasted meat. It is a very popular delicacy in all parts of Nigeria. The competition was organised by Sooya Bristo, a one-stop Suya culinary restaurant, in partnership...
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation warns that the Lekki-Epe corridor, including the Lekki Conservation Center (LCC) and the estates surrounding it may be washed away by 2024 if nothing is done to check the ocean encroachment. Dr Joseph Onoja, Director-General of NCF, gave the indication at an event to mark...
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Lagos Directorate of Public Prosecution, (DPP) says, it is set to arraign the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Femi Olaleye, for alleged defilement of a 16 year-old girl (name withheld). This is contain in a letter of notification titled, “State...
Thousands of Lagos PDP members and loyalists on Thursday, staged a solidarity walk for its Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa to mobilise votes ahead of the 2023 general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the walk tagged: “Umbrella Day”...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State says PDP’s dream of winning the state in 2023 general elections remains `a mere daydream’ which is unrealistic. APC’s Publicity Secretary, Mr Seye Oladejo, made this remark in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. Oladejo was reacting to a report credited...
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old ex-convict, Yakub Yusuf, for allegedly stealing valve covers of a fire truck under repairs. The Police Public Relations Officers, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said in a statement issued on Thursday, that the suspect was arrested hours...
Officially launches, Micro and Small Tax Office, Epe, Lagos … By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has announced the opening of 25 new Tax Offices across the country. These new Tax Offices, approved by the Muhammad Nami led management, are part of the Service’s goal to...
The Lagos PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate, Ms Funke Akindele on Wednesday appealed to the electorate in the state to protect their votes at the 2023 general elections. Akindele, a Nollywood star, made this charge while inaugurating a borehole donated to residents of Abule Oja community in Yaba area of...
The remains of Abdul-Sobur Olayiwola Olawale, a Lagos State lawmaker who passed on in Jos, Plateau during an APC Presidential rally on Tuesday, has been laid to rest. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the remains of the lawmaker arrived the Murtala Muhammed Airport in the afternoon...
The Police Command in Lagos State has rescued a teenage boy simply identified as Emmanuel Adeleke from his abductor. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made the announcement on Wednesday on his verified Twitter handle monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He said that the boy, who...
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Education, health Agriculture and other sectors in the FCT, are to benefit greatly from a partnership between the FCT Administration and the United Nations systems. FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello and the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Mathias Schmale,...
Lagos State Lawmaker, Mr Olayiwola Olawale who died on Tuesday afternoon will be buried at 1:00pm, Wednesday (today) , the Lagos State House of Assembly has said. The Chairman, house of assembly Committee on Information, Mr Setonji David, made this known in Lagos on Wednesday. The News Agency of...
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Lagos State Police Command has arrested six Bureau de Change (BDC) operators for allegedly kidnapping an eight-year-old child. The Police Public Relations Officers, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in his verified Twitter handle on Tuesday. SP Hundeyin said that the suspects conspired...
By TARGBA SHAAGEE, Abuja – In line with its mission statement to advance the course of women at all times, the organisers of the annual Lagos Women Run have offered cash and moral support to some of the country’s female Special Athletes. At the seventh edition of the Lagos...
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Senate Committee on the FCT has commended the FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello for his commitment to the execution of priority projects in the territory. Chairman, Senate Committee on FCT, Sen. Smart Adeyemi made the commendation during the inspection of some projects...
A three-day retreat organised by the Lagos State House of Assembly for lawmakers and legislative workers on the N1.692 trillion 2023 budget presented by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu ended on Sunday. Gov. Sanwo-Olu presented the budget entitled “Budget of Continuous Development’’ to the House on Oct. 27. The House committed...