Lagos State has recorded no single case of armed robbery attacks on banks and other financial institutions operating within its boundary for the third consecutive year in decade. The state Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed, this on Thursday, in his address at the 16th Town Hall Meeting on security, organised by …
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LAGOS—THE Association of Scrap and waste Pickers of Lagos, ASWOL, yesterday, said it has started the uploading of the profile of no fewer than 3700 registered waste pickers on its newly launched website. Speaking during the Nigerian Artisans Technicians Conference held in Lagos, President of the association, Mr Friday Oku …
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A professor of Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management, Lagos State University, Folusho Ilesanmi, has said that having more entrepreneurs in Nigeria would revolutionise the country’s economy. He said this on Thursday at the graduation ceremony organised by Mildramo enterprise in partnership with the Lagos State Employability Trust Fund and …
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The Department of State Services, on Thursday, withdrew a suit filed at a Federal High Court, Abuja to detain the former terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu, for 60 more days after his arrest. DSS’ counsel, A.M. Danlami, told Justice Nkeonye Maha shortly after the matter was called for hearing. The News Agency of …
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The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of one Paul Egbon, a patient of the Federal Medical Centre Jabi in Abuja. Two members of the House, Sergius Ogun and Julius Ihonvbere, called for the probe via a motion that was unanimously adopted by the …
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Bill Gates’ daughter reveals pregnancy on Thanksgiving Day The daughter of the billionaire founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates and his ex-wife Melinda, has revealed that she is pregnant. The 26-year-old revealed her baby bump on Thanksgiving Day (today) in a snap posing alongside her husband, Nayel Nasser. She simply captioned …
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Tragedy struck in Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota local government area of Ogun State when suspected ritualists reportedly killed a 10-year-old girl, whose parents are from Togo. The incident happened around 7 am on Thursday at Kilani Street, Iyana Iyesi area of Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered …
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Three persons comprising two teachers and a nurse abducted along Irele-Oke Ako Road in the Ajoni Local Council Development Area on Monday regained their freedom from the kidnappers on Wednesday evening after payment of ransom. Sources at Oke Ako said that the principal of a secondary school in the area, …
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Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday, warned Nigerian youths against allowing those who “mess up with their future” to lead them again. Obasanjo tasked the youths to engage in activities that would change the African narrative by participating fully in all the socio-economic and political activities. Obasanjo spoke in Abeokuta, …
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A former Executive Director of Programmes Nigerian Television Authority, Mrs. Eugenia Abu, has said that Nigerians vote more in the popular reality show, Big Brother Naija, than in elections in the country. Abu, who said this on Thursday while delivering a convocation lecture at the fifth convocation ceremony of Salem …
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