An accident occurred few minutes ago (11.15am) at Alausa Secretariat, Lagos. The driver was driving from the Lagos State House of Assembly towards the road leading to Eleganza and SevenUp, when the accident occurred. According to eyewitness, the driver had to crawl out of the car.
Justice James Tsoho of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sacked the Ibinabo Fiberisima-led executive of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). The court, on Monday, declared the election that brought the sacked executive into office as null and void and of no effect whatsoever and that the election was conducted against a […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has stopped the monthly environmental sanitation policy of the Lagos State Government. Justice Mohammed Idris held that there was no law in force in Lagos State, by which any citizen could be kept indoors, compulsorily. The court found that the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, […]
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has promised to separate the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood from the Ministry of Information if voted for in the coming general election. The President said this during the question and answer session at the Showbiz Interactive forum held with the movie practitioners on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Convention Center […]
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has warned the northern Nigeria to beware of the All Progressives Congress (APC, Senator Bola Tinubu, describing him as a treacherous politician, who could sell out anyone to achieve selfish political gains. Fayose, who maintained that Tinubu was not honest in his support for the APC presidential candidate, […]
The Presidency has described as irresponsible, the statement by the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola that Jonathan was responsible for the recent armed robbery incident in the state that left three policemen dead. Governor Fashola had on Thursday night at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos, blamed the presidency for the incident. According to Fashola, the president’s
The Lagos State Government has distributed over 20,000 Liquefied PG Cylinders to residents across the 57 LG/LCDA in the State in order to promote the use of cooking gas and reduce hazards associated with the use of firewood and kerosene. The Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Engr. Taofeek Tijani disclosed this at the free […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has renewed and extended the pipeline protection contract to some of its host communities. In a statement issued in Abuja by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Department, NNPC, Mr Ohi Alegbe, it said the measure was to effectively combat the growing scourge of pipeline sabotage […]
The duo of MTV VJ, Ehiz and actress,Sharon Ezeamaka will host three exciting editions of ‘On Tour WithShuga’ festivals in Lagos, Abuja and Calabar on May 2, May 9 and May 16 respectively.The tour, a new outreach campaign for MTVShuga to further motivate young people on the need to know theirstatus, is sponsored by MTV Base, MTV Staying Alive Foundation and Elton […]
The ministerial screening of a former minister of state for defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has suffered another hitch following a row between senators over the screening exercise. It would be recalled that first attempt to screen Obanikoro last week ended in chaos and the screening had to be deferred, but the controversy continued on Wednesday […]
