A Lagos trader, Chidi Ibiam, 27, has bagged 21 years imprisonment for defiling a six-years of age toddler. The sentence was passed down by an Ikeja High Court, on Thursday in Lagos. The culprit, who resides in Baruwa Area of…
Accountants in the Lagos State Civil Service were, yesterday, urged to take advantage of the present economic situation in the country by investing in the agricultural sector. President, Institute of Chartered Accounts of Nigeria (ICAN), Otunba Femi Deru, gave the…
Pan Yoruba National Alliance (PAYNA), a civil group, has asked non-Yoruba in Lagos State to respect the culture, norms and heritage of the people to foster peaceful co-existence. The group, at a rally, said the assertion by some people that…
Ex-Nigerian envoy to South Africa and former military governor of Lagos State, Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa, has resigned his membership from the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP). He has thus 2015 returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC), with thousands of…
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has expressed his willingness and readiness to make investors have a comfortable business profile in the state. He disclosed this during a visit of the President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, to his office in…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has approved Friday, June 12th, 2015, as a work free day in the state. This was contained in a circular issued yesterday by the Head of Service, Mrs. Shade Jaji, to all ministries, departments…
By Surveyor Efik Port Harcourt, 5th June 2015. The theme of this year’s celebration for World Environment Day is; “Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume With Care.” The following anecdote may suffice to better explain the meaning of the theme.…
Member of the House of Representatives have elected Yakubu Dogara, who represents Bogoro/ Tafawa Balewa federal constituency in Bauchi state, as the Speaker of the 8th Assembly. Mr. Dogara defeated Femi Gbajabiamila, who represents Surulere federal constituency, Lagos state, in…
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Bukola Saraki, a former governor of Kwara State, has been elected the president of the eighth Senate. Mr. Saraki of the All Progressives Congress, APC, defeated his party’s preferred candidate, Ahmed Lawan, to emerge the Senate president. He was nominated…
