The Management of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has called for caution from its students following the alleged murder of one of the institution’s final-year-female students. It also urged them to remain calm to allow the law enforcement agents conclude their investigation into the matter. The university’s spokesman, Mr …
Read More »Lagos govt demolishes 2,500 illegal structures in Lekki
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has demolished over 2,500 illegal structures at Marwa Waterside, Lekki. Chairman of the unit, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, disclosed this in a statement by the agency’s Head, Public Affairs Unit, Adebayo Taofik, in Lagos on Sunday. Egbeyemi said the exercise was in …
Read More »Bizarre: LASU reacts to alleged ritual murder of final-year student
The Management of the Lagos State University, Ojo, has called for caution from its students following the alleged murder of one of its final-year-female students, Favour Daley-Oladele. It also urged them to remain calm to allow the law enforcement agents conclude their investigation into the matter. The university’s spokesman, Mr. …
Read More »What we expect from Buhari in 2020 —Afenifere, ACF, MASSOB
A cross section of socio-cultural groups in Nigeria has given their expectations of the regime of the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for 2020. Afenifere, Arewa Consultative Forum and the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra, in separate interviews with our correspondent, said the performance of the …
Read More »SERAP, Others Ask Court To Stop Buhari, Others From Spending ‘N37bn NASS Renovation Budget’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT, Enough is Enough (EiE) and 583 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to “restrain and stop President Muhammadu Buhari and Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning from releasing N37 billion allocated for the …
Read More »Atiku Reacts To Abuja Bank Robbery, Hopes For Better Security
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to Saturday’s bank robbery in the Mpape area of Abuja, the nation’s capital. He commended the security operatives who arrived at the scene on time to foil the attack. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general …
Read More »AIB Releases Report On Med-View’s Plane Accident
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Sunday released the preliminary report on an accident involving a Boeing 737-500 aircraft operated by Med-View Airline. The General Manager of Public Affairs, AIB, Mr. Tunde Oketunbi, said in a statement in Lagos that investigation on the crash was still ongoing while the final …
Read More »Intrigues As Senate Panel Members May Boycott $29.96bn Loan Request Consideration
The Senate has started the process to approve the $29.96bn foreign loan request forwarded to the National Assembly by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd). However, feelers from the committee on local and foreign loans handling the assignment indicated that members were not interested in the approval process. Some …
Read More »Land Revocation: Governor Abdulrasaq Has crossed The Line, Says Former Senate President, Saraki
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Saturday said that the Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has crossed the line of decency with his recent efforts to erase the legacies of his (Saraki’s) late father, Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki. Saraki, in a statement he personally signed, said that the …
Read More »At Last, Lagos Reopens Shina Peller’s Club
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) says it has re-opened Club Quilox, after securing the management’s commitment to comply with the state’s Environmental Laws, Regulations, Guidelines and Standards. The General Manager, LASEPA, Dr Dolapo Fasawe, said in a statement on Saturday that the club was reopened after management committed …
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