The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a 22-member committee for the May 29 swearing-in ceremony. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Femi Hamzat will be sworn in for another term in office after reelection on March 18.   Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso noted that the committee would …

Two out of the three humanitarian workers recently abducted by ISWAP terrorists in Gamborun-Ngala, Borno State, have reportedly been rescued by troops of Operation Desert Sanity 2. The rescued aid workers are staff of Family Health International, (FHI360), an international non-governmental organization providing humanitarian support to Internally Displaced Persons, (IDPs) …

Police in Kano have confirmed the killing of one Malama Jummai by her teenage biological son who stabbed her severally with a knife, Wednesday evening. Confirming the incident, the police image maker SP Abdullahi Haruna said the incident is still being investigated and details will soon be made public.   …

Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly in talks with Jose Mourinho on a deal that will see the Portuguese gaffer take over the managerial role at the club. Christopher Galtier’s stint in the French capital is ostensibly coming to an early close with the Ligue 1 giants on a quiet prowl for …

The Federal Government has said that if four aircraft were made available to move at once, every Nigerian in Sudan will be evacuated. The first group of several Nigerians stranded in Sudan arrived in Abuja on Wednesday, after days of trying to escape persistent fighting. According to Nigerian authorities, the …

Gunmen have killed and beheaded an Assistant Superin- tendent of Police (ASP), serving under the Abia State Command. The ASP identified sim- ply as ‘Agbalagba’ was said to be attached to the Ndi- egoro Police Division in Aba South Local Government Area of the state. It was learnt that the …

Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, yesterday, sentenced one Idowu Adegoke to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his neighbour’s seven-year-old daughter. In arriving at the decision after finding Adegoke guilty of the offence, the judge held that the prosecution had sufficiently proved the charge …

  The President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Comr. Sukubo Sera-igbe Sukubo has written a passionate letter of appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari demanding the signing into Law of the Nigerian Peace Corps Bill as a parting gift and Monumental Legacy to the Nigerian Youth. In a …

Chelsea legendary goalkeeper, Petr Cech has been inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame, according to the club website on Wednesday. Cech is the most successful goalkeeper in Chelsea and the Premier League’s history, claiming 202 clean sheets in the competition and 163 of them for the Blues. “The …

Lagos State has emerged champions at the just concluded Southwest Gymnastics Championship. With five out of the states that make up the Southwest region in attendance at the event sponsored by the Numero Group and Dozen Price Supermarket, Lagos grabbed 7 gold, 5 silver, and 6 bronze medals to emerge …