Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness over the death of the former Military Administrator of Lagos State, Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu (rtd). Kanu, a retired Naval Officer and former Military Governor of Imo State between 1976 and 1977, died at a hospital in Lagos on Wednesday morning at the age of 77 Read More…
Day: 14 January 2021
Eko Club sealed, VI club owner charged with violating COVID-19 rules
The Eko Club event centre in Surulere was sealed on Wednesday for complete disregard of Covid19 protocols. According to the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Lagos State on New Media, Mr. Jubril Gawat, the event centre was sealed by the Lagos State Safety Commission and the Lagos State Task Force in a Read More…
LASG urges residents to obey traffic rules and regulations
The Lagos State Government has urged citizens of the state to obey traffic rules and regulations in 2021 for efficient traffic management and transportation. The Special Adviser to the governor of Lagos State on Transportation, Hon. Oluwatoyin Fayinka, said this in a statement in Lagos on Wednesday. Fayinka stated that the challenges encountered in the Read More…
Osinbajo urges stakeholders to find cheaper means of oil production
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged stakeholders in the oil industry to find and agree on cheaper means of producing oil in the country. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said that the vice president spoke at a virtual meeting on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) with stakeholders in the Read More…
NSE extends gain, index rises further by 0.11%
Positive sentiments persisted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Wednesday with the All-Share Index extending growth by 0.11 per cent. Specifically, the All-Share Index improved further by 45.10 points or 0.11 per cent to close at 40, 341.05 against 40, 295.95 achieved on Tuesday. Also, the market capitalisation rose by N24 billion or 0.11 per Read More…
Adekunle Gold, Simi celebrate wedding anniversary with never-before-seen photos
Singers, Simi (Simisola Ogunleye) and Adekunle Gold (Adekunle Kosoko) on Wednesday took to their social media platforms to celebrate their 2nd wedding anniversary with a never before seen wedding photos. They also wrote lovely heartfelt messages to celebrate their anniversary Adekunlegold wrote on his Instagram: “I look back to the first day I met you. Read More…
Macaulay Culkin supports efforts to remove Donald Trump’s brief cameo from Home Alone 2
While Americans are nearing the end of Donald Trump’s term as United States President, some are going so far as to have him removed from Home Alone 2, including its star Macaulay Culkin. Trump had a brief cameo in the 1992 sequel Home Alone 2, where Macaulay Culkin’s Kevin McAllister asks Trump, ‘where the lobby Read More…
Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury clash on the verge of being signed
Contracts for a tantalising four-belt heavyweight unification fight between WBA, WBO and IBF champion Anthony Joshua 24-1 (22) and WBC counterpart Tyson Fury 30-0-1 (21) are expected to be signed within two weeks. Fury’s US-based co-promoter Bob Arum says he is “95 per cent confident” of getting the deal over the line. A venue for Read More…
Nigeria Tennis Federation unveils its 2021 programmes
The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) has unveiled its 2021 activities aimed at enhancing the development of the game in the country. Dayo Abulude, the Secretary General of the Federation, said on Wednesday in Abuja that the Federation would be organising various local tournaments, as well as participate in international competitions. He said these would include Read More…