Ousted Lagos Speaker Obasa Fights Back, Sues Assembly, Successor
Femi Ashekun/ Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has launched a legal battle to…
Yoruba Language Policy: Igbo Women Threaten Legal Action Against Lagos Govt
Matilda Omonaiye/ The Igbo Women Assembly (IWA), a group affiliated with the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has declared…
UNIZIK Expels Student over Assault on Lecturer after Heated Exchange
Matilda Omonaiye/ Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has expelled a female student, identified as Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious, after a widely…
Pa Ayo Adebanjo Dies
Femi Ashekun/ Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, fondly known as Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has died at the age of 96. The…
Ayo Adebanjo Dies in Lagos
Elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain, Pa Ayodele Adebanjo, has died at the age of 96.A report by The PUNCH says…
Shell, Bayelsa State Government Launch Plan to Protect Taylor Creek Forest Reserve
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC Joint Venture) and the Bayelsa State Government have launched the Gbaran…
UN Allocates US$5 million for Anticipatory Action for Floods Preparedness, Early Response in Nigeria
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has released US$5 million from the Central Emergency Fund (CERF) for anticipatory action* for…
Senate Probes IGP Egbetokun Over 3,907 Missing Police Rifles, Demands Accountability
Pat Stevens/ Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, faced a heated grilling from the Senate Committee on Public Accounts on…
Super Eagles’ Taiwo Awoniyi Collapses During FA Cup Match with Nottingham Forest
Pat Stevens/ In a dramatic turn of events during an FA Cup match between Nottingham Forest and Exeter City, Super…
Shell’s $5 Billion Bonga North Project Signals Confidence in Nigeria’s Oil Future
Segun Atanda/ Nigeria has the potential to meet its oil production targets and drive economic growth through deep-water oil and…