All is now set for the burial of the late Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Super TV, Mr Usifo Ataga, a month after he was gruesomely murdered. Ataga’s remains will be committed to mother earth on July 30th in Lagos.…
Covid-positive man boards flight disguised as wife
A Covid-positive Indonesian man who disguised himself as his wife to board a domestic flight was caught mid-air. The man, who has only been identified by his initials, DW, wore a full-face veil known as a niqab to board. He…
We’ve not stopped Nigerians from using Twitter, FG tells court
The Federal Government has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it has not stopped Nigerians from using social media platform, Twitter, adding that many Nigerians are still using it every day. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami,…
2-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar to watch Games from jail
India’s two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar will be catching all the action at the Tokyo Games from inside the jail where he is incarcerated on charges of kidnap and murder. A television has been arranged in the common area of…
LG Polls: Ogun restricts movement
The government of Ogun State has announced a statewide restriction of movement on Saturday, July 24, 2021, to enhance the smooth and peaceful conduct of the local government elections scheduled to take place this weekend. According to a statement by…
*Lagos NURTW generates N123b annually –Report (Punch)*Former council vice chair remanded on drug trafficking charge (DailyTrust)
Lagos NURTW generates N123b annually –Report (Punch) The Lagos chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, locally called agberos, generates about N123.08 billion annually which could service the annual budget of Nasarawa, Niger, and Yobe states put together,…
*Pastors sacked by Winners’ Chapel ‘unfruitful, blatant failure,’ says Oyedepo (Punch)*2 employees arraigned for allegedly stealing employer’s N574k (Guardian)
Pastors sacked by Winners’ Chapel ‘unfruitful, blatant failure,’ says Oyedepo (Punch) Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church International aka Winners’ Chapel has said the pastors recently sacked by the church were unfruitful. One Pastor Peter Godwin had claimed…
Death toll from Lagos-Ibadan expressway crash rises to 13
Four more persons have died from the accident involving two vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Wednesday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun confirmed that the latest number brings to 13 the number of people who died in…