Category: City Beat

Let’s shut down schools till 2021 – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has advised the federal government to keep schools closed till 2021 due to the spread of Covid-19. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi...

Good time for FirstBank Verve Card holders, as bank rewards them with Free Fuel

Effective Monday July 6, 2020, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider began the process of  rewarding its customers...

lagos

Closure of Third Mainland Bridge: Alternative routes ready, LASG

Alternative routes to be used while the maintanance work on the third mainland bridge is on going is ready. The state’s Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederic...

Delta king abducted

  Indigenes of Idumuje Ugboko, a town in the heart of Delta State woke up early Saturday morning to discover that their cherished royal stool has been descerated...

COVID-19: Ooni again!

…Charteres flight for stranded Nigerians in US, Canada. The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II in collaboration with others have paid for a charter...

Fayemi

Why EKSG names 66 years old convicted sex offender

  In a bid to reduce the incidence of sex offenders and all associated crimes in the state,the government Friday name-shames a 66, years old man who is currently...

senate

It’s life jail for kidnappers – Senate

  …Removes Statute of Limitation on Defilement, Gender Restrictions on Rape Cases If the proposals by Senate Tuesday is eventually passed into law,anyone found...

774,000 jobs: Keyamo laughs last

…As Buhari gives him nod to go on President Muhammadu Buhari has given Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, the go-ahead with the plan to...

Revamping National Theatre will boost Lagos economy -Sanwo-Olu

•Fed Govt hands over monument to private investors for renovation Forty-four years after its establishment, the Federal Government, on Sunday, handed over the National...

Police rescue American confined in Lagos hotel 16 months

…Duped of $48,000 by’ fake’ lover Police operatives have successfully rescued an American citizen, who was confined in a Lagos hotel, where she was...