Exclusive: Why Lagos is broke

The scale is falling off the eyes of Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu because the state, which was once tagged the richest state in Nigeria is flat broke....

Buhari approves N10 billion for Enugu airport upgrade

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a sum of N10 billion intervention fund for the upgrade of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. The president made the...

Court reserves judgment in appeal by Ajimobi challenging Balogun’s election victory

The Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Thursday reserved judgement in an appeal by Sen. Abiola Ajimobi challenging the verdict of the Election Petition Tribunal on the Feb. 23...

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Shoe maker docked over alleged theft of bitumen worth N7m

  A shoe maker, Kayode Owolabi, 25, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged theft of bitumen chemicals worth N7 million. READ ALSO:...

2baba to shut down Lagos with #20YearsAking concert December

Lagos will be bubbling in royal excitement December as legendary music icon, 2baba will be staging his concert tagged ‘20years A King’ on the 28th of December, 2019,...

Buhari signs five bills passed by 8th Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed five bills passed by the 8th National Assembly into law, Mr Umar Yakubu, his Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters...

Nigerian professional football league to begin 3 Nov

Nigerian professional football league to begin 3 Nov

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) for the 2019/2020 season has been scheduled to kick-off 3rd November 2019, the League Management Company (LMC) has...

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Lagos lists 16 roads for emergency rehabilitation

The Lagos state government has released a list of 16 roads slated for emergency rehabilitation in its intervention which began today. ALSO READ: TV signal piracy:...

TV signal piracy: Dressing theft up as patriotism

    By Ezra Mabadeje Somewhat curiously, there appears to be the belief that illegal transmission of pay television signal is no crime. And if at all it is,...

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Obi of Onitsha hails Glo on Ofala Festival

  The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, has credited Nigeria’s digital transformation leader, Globacom, with bringing a lot of innovations to the annual Ofala...