THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 22, 2018 Lagos woos German investors, highlights opportunities in LFTZ (Punch) The Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, has called on German investors to tap into the state’s business opportunities, assuring them of sound…
Chelsea dazzler Victor Moses wants the Super Eagles to score an early goal so as to unsettle the Icelandic team in tomorrow’s World Cup match between the two countries. Nigeria must not drop points at the Volgograd Arena, Volgograd in…
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has said that President Muhammadu Buhari should be ashamed that he signed 2018 budget in June instead of blaming the National Assembly for performing its constitutional duties, asking “The previous budgets that he agreed…
The Embassy of Ecuador in Nigeria has refuted what it called a fake news published by several media houses over Ecuador and Nigeria signing a visa-free agreement for Nigerian citizens. In a statement issued by Charge d’Affaires of Ecuador to…
The South-East Caucus in the Senate, the Ijaw Youth Congress, the Centre Anti-Corruption and Open Leaders and an Afenifere chiefrain, Femi Okurounmu, have opposed the alterations made by the National Assembly to the 2018 budget. While the South-East caucus faulted…
It’s World Music Day today and to commemorate this year’s edition, MTN Music+ is joining other brands in over 120 countries across the globe to celebrate. Music, as always, continues to bring the world closer and to celebrate its existence,…
The Body of Benchers yesterday approved the use of hijab for law activities such as when fresh law graduates are being called to the bar.Consequently, this has given the embattled Muslim graduate of law at University of Ilorin, Amasa Firdaus…
Part of Governor Ben Ayade’s economic vision for Cross River State will be crystallised next week, when, on Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari commissions the multi-billion naira automated rice seed and seedlings factory in Calabar. The factory, according to a statement…
It will take much more than a mini-summit to bridge the profound differences both between and within EU capitals over how to handle asylum and irregular migration. Indeed, no sooner had the European commission convened the informal meeting, to be…
A Japanese city official has been reprimanded and fined for repeatedly leaving his desk about three minutes before the official lunch break began to buy lunch. The official, who works at the waterworks bureau in the western city of Kobe,…
