The first set of Lagos state pilgrims to this year’s Hajj exercise has arrived in Medinah. The five hundred and forty pilgrims departed the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. Before their departure, the state Amir Hajj, Abdulhakeem Abdullateef, enjoined…
Esther Adeyanju The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the immediate past governor of the state, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), over an allegation that he misappropriated public funds. The party described the contracts awarded…
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will, on Tuesday, play its first group match against Korea Republic in a four nation Invitational Suwon International Tournament billed to kick- off next week. Arrangements have been finalized by Nigeria Football Federation, for the team to…
Chairman, Agro and Non-Oil Sector, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry LCCI, Wale Oyekoya, has decried the non-monitoring of farm produce being sold in the markets. Oyekoya spoke against the background of the ban on export of farm produce by…
Nigerians have condemned the National Universities Commission for banning fifty-seven illegal degree awarding varsities, or any of its campuses. They called for the removal and subsequent prosecution of the Executive Secretary, Julius Okojie, blaming him for inefficiency, wondering what the…
Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the appointment of Ayo Agbesanwa as the Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission. The Governor reiterated his commitment to revive sports development in the state, adding that Agbesanwa’s years of experience in the field would…
Corporate Organisations in Nigeria have been urged to come up with credible mechanisms and projects to stimulate the society. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode stated this at the Opening ceremony and Commissioning of the Onikan Youth Centre. Ambode said the reconstruction of…
Esther Adeyanju Nigerians have started reacting to the new appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday to political offices as announced by the Special adviser on Media and publicity to the President, Femi Adesina. Political commentators took to the…
Esther Adeyanju Kim Kardashian hasn’t been shy about showing her body during her second pregnancy. The boldness comes after a deeper, inner struggle with the weight shaming she received during her first pregnancy. “It was the worst!” she tells C…
The Kaduna State Government is crowd-sourcing its State Development plan. The Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, made the announcement in Abuja during his keynote address at the dinner to welcome UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. El-Rufai explained that “as we prepare the…
