For the fourth time since getting into public office, Babagana Zulum, professor and governor of Borno State escape the attack of the dreaded Boko Haram, which has not hidden its distaste for the resolve of the governor to develop the state. He had dared to visit Baga town, one of the settlements that the terrorist…
BBC Exposes Cause of Abule Ado Explosion
Six months after the explosion at Abule Ado, a Lagos suburb, fresh evidence has emerged faulting official claim over cause of the explosion. The explosion, which occurred on March 15, 2020 at the Soba community in Abule Ado, killed 23 persons and left many properties damaged. The site of Bethlehem Girls College, one of the…
School Reopening: Lagos State Receives Commendation and Appeal
It was jubilation galore for students in Lagos State as Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos State announced that schools would reopen in Lagos State from September 14.Students across the state have welcome the announcement by the state government.Last Saturday, Sanwo-Olu announced that tertiary institutions would be allowed to open from September 14th, 2020, while primary…
PPMC Jerks up Fuel Price Again
The Petroleum Products Marketing Company, PPMC, Wednesday, announced an increase in the pump price of petrol from N148.62 to N151.56 per litre. The ex-depot price is the cost at which the product is sold to marketers. This was disclosed in an internal memo from Ibadan depot to all stakeholders with reference number PPMC/IB/LS/020 dated September…
AIB Investigates Chopper Crash
The Accident Investigation Bureau, (AIB) the investigating body in charge of all aviation-related accidents and incidents in Nigeria says it has commenced investigation to unravel circumstances that led to a helicopter crash at salvation road, Opebi area, Lagos State. The accident occurred at 12:20 pilot was conveying two passengers to a destination in the state…
NUJ Asks Buhari for Urgent Bailout for Media
The Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ has made a passionate appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari for an urgent intervention on the crisis hitting the media industry. This appeal is contained in a letter to the president dated May 16,2020. In the letter titled “CONVULSIONS IN THE MEDIA INDUSTRY” and signed by the National President of…
Iwo Gets College of Education
Iwo town in Osun State now has an additional tertiary institution. A federal college of education is to be sited in the town. A message to this effect was contained in a letter to the state government. Federal Government on May 13, announced the siting of the recently approved Federal College of Education for the…
Respite for Potential Homeowners
A Lagos based real estate firm, Resau Citation Investment Limited has introduced an innovative way of lending money to Nigerians to build houses and become property owners as part of efforts to reduce the housing deficit in the country. Oluwatosin Sanusi, Managing Director of the company said that Resau Citation Investment Limited provides short and…
Family and Friends Celebrate Okoli At 60
Family, friends, colleagues, business associates, and other well-wishers gathered at the Lekki Event Centre in Lagos on Saturday, June 29, 2019, to celebrate the 60th birthday of Felicia Ngozi Okoli, a Catholic, an astute businesswoman, a marketing and management consultant, and administrator. She holds a Diploma in Data processing and in Business and Commercial Law all…
CcHUB Trains TELL Staff on Digital Security
A 4-day Digital Security Awareness training programme, organized by Co-Creation Hub, CcHUB, a Lagos-based private company, for the staff of TELL Communications Limited, publishers of TELL magazine has ended in Lagos. The programme, sponsored by Ford Foundation was tagged “Digital Security Assessment for Civil Societies and Media Organisations”. Habeeb Adebisi, Digital Security Analyst at CcHub,…
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