Court Stops Lagos State Government, Federal Housing Authority From Further Demolition Of Houses A Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja, on Wednesday restrained the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LSBCA) from further demolition of residential houses in 6th Avenue, Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin Local …
Read More »President Tinubu meets King Charles III At COP28 Summit
President Bola Tinubu has met with His Majesty, King Charles III, today, on the sidelines of the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.In a post on X this afternoon, the President said he had a productive engagement with the 75-year-old monarch. He wrote; ”I had a productive …
Read More »Eko Founders’ Controversy: Academics, Olota, Lagos Chief Tackle Oba Of Benin
A recent comment by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, who traced the origin of Lagos to the Binis, has elicited stiff opposition from a prominent Awori monarch, the Olota of Ota, Oba Adeyemi Obalanlege; some academics and a Lagos chief, GBENGA OLONINIRAN and SODIQ OJURONGBE write The Oba …
Read More »[Full Text] Tinubu’s 2024 Budget Speech
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, presented the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget proposal to a joint session of the 10th National Assembly in Abuja — his first since assuming office exactly six months ago. Full Text] Tinubu’s 2024 Budget SpeechRead the full speech below: In furtherance of my sacred duties and …
Read More »Oyedepo’s son unveils ministry, receives blessings from father (Pictures)
Pastor Isaac Oyedepo, the son of Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, has unveiled his own ministry, The Isaac Oyedepo Evangelistic Ministries Isaac Oyedepo shared a YouTube video titled “Unveiling of the Isaac Oyedepo Evangelistic Ministries” on his X account on Tuesday.In the YouTube video, …
Read More »JAMB releases dates for 2024 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the dates for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB said sales for forms will start on January, 15 and end on February 26.According to a statement by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor (PAC), Fabian Benjamin, the main UTME is scheduled …
Read More »Fresh protest in Kano over Appeal Court judgment (Pictures)
Protesters today again stepped out on the streets of Kano over the sacking of Governor Abba Yusuf by the Appeal Court. Two weeks ago, the appeal court panel upheld the verdict of the tribunal led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan Osadebay which sacked Yusuf on September 20, 2023. The lower court had declared 165,663 votes of …
Read More »Man ”k!lls” employer over salary in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory FCT police command says its operatives have arrested one Abraham Aliyu for allegedly killing his employer, Mrs. Dzuma Jidayi.The Commissioner of Police, CP. HARUNA G. GARBA, while parading about 43 suspects at the command headquarters on Tuesday, noted that the suspect, who had been on the run, committed the …
Read More »Tinubu arrives National Assembly for 2024 budget presentation
President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly complex for the 2024 budget presentation. The President got to the N’Assembly at exactly 11: 04 am on Wednesday amid heavy security.The Federal Executive Council had on Monday approved the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N27.5tn.This is an increase from the N26.01tn …
Read More »Japa: Reps Raise Alarm As LUTH Shuts Down 5 Wards Over Doctors’ Shortage
The House of Representatives Committee on Health on Tuesday raised concerns over the decline in the country’s health manpower. The committee disclosed that due to the relocation of doctors and nurses from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) to various parts of the world, five wards comprising 150 beds have been …
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