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An Ebute-Meta Magistrate Court, Yaba, has sent four alleged notorious cultists terrorizing Ginti community, in Ijede, Ikorodu to prison. The alleged cult members said to be the foot soldiers of one, Nofiu Abiodun Kasumu, popularly known as Adele of Oke-Eletu, include Balogun Tola, also known as 50 Cent; Tunde Oladipupo, Ridwan Rasaq and Abimbola Aro. […]
Award-winning international artiste and founder of EWA foundation, Adeniji Jemiriye has celebrated young Nigerian models, Obembe Daniel, Oluwasayemidero Oluwafikayomi and Bakare Aliu, for modeling for top international fashion brands. The trio, who travelled for the first time in January 2024, to Paris and Milan Fashion Week, made a big deal modeling for the likes of […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the government to support Amina Alege, a 12-year-old student of the Adam Yakubu Memorial High School in Lagos State, who suffered an eye injury after she was allegedly tear-gassed by the police. The incident occurred on Friday, February 9, 2024, in front of a mosque near Adam […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the continued downward slide in the value of the naira against the dollar. As at Tuesday, a dollar hovered between N1,474 and N1,500 and the lawmakers, at plenary, advised the federal government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on some bold steps to take so as […]
– Reiterates Call for State Police In response to the growing threats of kidnapping and other forms of insecurity in Nigeria, the Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the National Assembly to commence urgent constitutional amendment to allow for the creation of state police. At a plenary session on Monday presided over by […]
A Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, sitting in Ikeja, has sentenced a saleswoman, Chiwendu Owuasoanya, to seven years in jail for abducting her employer’s 12-year-old niece (name withheld). Delivering her judgment, Justice Abiola Soladoye held that the prosecution had proven all elements of child abduction against Owuasoanya. Soladoye held that the evidence of […]
– Declares Guber Ambition In Ondo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to ensure inclusion of biometric data gathering in the proposed 2024 census in the country. Prince Diran Iyantan gave the advice in Akure while declaring his intention to contest for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the […]
– House Observes A Minute Silence The Lagos State House of Assembly resumed plenary on Monday with a call on colleagues of late banker, Herbert Wigwe, to sustain his legacies. Wigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, lost his life in a helicopter crash in the United States of America. He was with his […]
The Lagos State Ministry of Health is wishing all residents an exciting AFCON final as the country supports the Super Eagles to victory tomorrow evening. In a statement by the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, the state ministry of health advised residents to prioritise their health and well-being while enjoying football matches or any […]
By: Gbenga Omotoso How do we bridge the gap between the youth and elders in politics? That was the question this weekend at the 13th convocation of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State where Commissioner for Information and Strategy Gbenga Omotoso advocated bridging the generational gap, saying it is not merely a goal but an objective […]
