Category: City Beat

Renewed agitation in Niger Delta: VP meets Slyva, others

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, met with Mr Timipre Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum and Mr Kinsley Otuaro, Delta...

Full text of address by Abiodun on the opening of schools, worship centres

  Good people of Ogun State, find below highlights of my update on strategies we are employing to combat the COVID-19 pandemic: 1. It is worrisome that Ogun State,...

Why landlords can’t increase rents – FIRS

  The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has insisted there is no basis for rent increment in relation to the stamp duty payable on tenancy and lease agreement...

Ogun

Like Kano, Kwara, Ogun joins in cancelling Eid-el-Kabir prayers, schools to open August 4

  It was a mixed bag for residents of Ogun state Wednesday ,as Governor Dapo Abiodun in one breadth ask Muslim faithfuls go observe their prayers at home while in...

FG declares Thursday, Friday as public holiday

The federal government has declared Thursday and Friday, July 30 and 31, 2020 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This was disclosed in a...

Another UN employee caned over alleged sex video

  The United Nations says it has identified and placed on administrative leave without pay another staff member involved in a recent viral sex video in Israel. Mr...

Nigeria: Land grabbers face hard time in FCT

  Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Monday warned that those involved in illegal means of acquiring land in the territory would be...

Oba Ogunleye warns Baales, community leaders on land grabbing

  Towulade Akinale, Oba Olufemi Ogunleye, has called on Baales and Community leaders in the rural districts in Ogun State to stare clear of criminality and other...

lagos

Landlords appeal to Abiodun as Lagos marks 400 Ogun houses for demolition

. …We will pay compensation-LASG Landlords and residents of Agbado-Okearo in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State have begged Governor, Dapo Abiodun to stop...

Woman steals he-goat

Housekeeper, accomplice remanded for theft of $14,000, cellphone

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a house keeper be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly robbing his employer of 14,000...