An Oyo State High Court has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to pay N20 billion to self-acclaimed Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho. Justice Ladiran Akintola gave the order in a suit filed by…
Netflix’s miniseries about a fictional female chess player The Queen’s Gambit is under fire. A line in the final episode directly references real-life chess grandmaster Nona Gaprindashvili, who filed a lawsuit Thursday calling for it to be removed, according to…
“Diversiform” is back. The exhibition in its fourth season will feature eight young artists, seven painters and one sculptor with each showcasing three works in Lagos. The show which started from Moor House, Ikoyi in 2018 is to be staged…
Netflix has released the trailer for Swallow the film adaptation of Sefi Atta’s book directed by Kunle Afolayan, Set in 1980s Lagos, Swallow sees Afolayan continue his cinematic exploration of bygone eras. The riveting drama-thriller weaves a compelling tale around…
Lagos preparing for VAT collection, says LIRS (Punch) The Lagos State Inland Revenue Service has said it is ready for Value Added Tax collection. It disclosed this in an answer to a question raised during the LCCI’s ‘SMEGroup Workshop on…
How policemen rejected N.5m bribe offered by cultists -Lagos PPRO (Punch) The Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, has narrated how men of the Command rejected a N500,000 bribe allegedly offered by suspected cultists. This was…
Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has continued to move from one crisis to another following a new discovery that some of the late founder, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua’s aides have allegedly put his private jet up for sale without…
After months of controversy, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello as the 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU). In a statement on Thursday by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy,…
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, slumped at a programme at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday. The incident happened when Bawa was giving a goodwill message at the National Identity Day celebration. The EFCC boss…
International advocacy organisation, Global Citizen, has revealed the local hosts TV personalities Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and Nancy Isime for the Global Citizen Live event in Lagos, Nigeria. Performances from Lagos, according to a statement, will be given by Tiwa Savage, Davido,…
