…thoughts on love as Valentine’s Day beckons. Ladies and gentlemen, another Valentine’s Day is upon us! I often wonder why there must be a single day dedicated to the celebration of love? If love is what makes the world go…
*#EndSARS: N2.5b assets burnt, thousands of jobs threatened at Lekki Plaza – LCC (Nation)*How NURTW members were attacked at Obalende – MC Oluomo’s aide (Punch)
#EndSARS: N2.5b assets burnt, thousands of jobs threatened at Lekki Plaza – LCC (Nation) The Lekki Concession Company (LCC) Thursday said assets worth about N2.5billion were destroyed in the aftermath of the October 20 incident at the Admiralty Circle (Lekki)…
Ex-Lagos governor, Lateef Jakande, dies at 91
Former Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, is dead. He reportedly died on Thursday at the age of 91. Jakande, aka Baba Kekere, brought a lot of development to Lagos as governor between October 1, 1979 and December 31,…
Interrogating the soft landing for retired military service chiefs and understanding the Buhari persona – Magnus Onyibe
Given the pattern of events in the past six years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s stewardship as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, it is easy to conclude that Mr President is a Fulani irredentist and apologist. That’s…
Cavani receives 2-match ban for Richarlison horror tackle
Edinson Cavani has been suspended for Uruguay’s upcoming games against Argentina and Bolivia as a result of his horror tackle on Richarlison last November. The 33-year-old Manchester United forward received a red card during his side’s 2-0 World Cup qualifying…
2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Rohr mulls tactics to drown Benin in Cotonou
Ahead of the 2021 AFCON Qualifiers against Benin Republic on March 22, Coach Gernot Rohr is tinkering with strategy that would secure Super Eagles an away win in Cotonou. The German, however, admitted selection challenge due to the fitness of…
Lagos reiterates adoption of COVID-19 safety protocols in schools
In a bid to prevent further spread of COVID-19 in the state as public and private schools have resumed academic activities, the Lagos State Government has reiterated that schools must adopt and strictly adhere to all safety precautionary and preventive…
2 herders arrested, 200 cows seized for crops damage in Ondo
Two herdsmen have been arrested by the Ondo State Security Network known as Amotekun Corps for using their cows to destroy crops at Irese, Ifedore Local Government Area of the state. Also, 200 cows that destroyed the crops were arrested…
#EndSARS: Forensic experts probe Lekki Tollgate shootings
Lagos State Government has engaged forensic experts to investigate the Lekki Tollgate shootings of October 20, 2020 during the #EndSARS protests. Justice Doris Okuwobi(rtd), Chairman of the State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses…