Lagos to shut Ojuelegba Flyover on Saturday (Vanguard) The Lagos State government, yesterday, announced a traffic diversion for the installation of a truck barrier at the Ojuelegba Flyover, by the Fire Station. According to the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi,…
Funke Akindele says failed marriage didn’t affect her (Guardian)*Sanwo-Olu seeks support for armed forces (Punch)
Funke Akindele says failed marriage didn’t affect her (Guardian) Nollywood producer, Funke Akindele, recently spoke candidly about her perspective on failed marriages and why she doesn’t view them as failures. In an interview with Wazobia FM, Lagos, Akindele shared that…
Lagos Governor cheers Funke Akindele’s billion naira cinematic triumph
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended hearty congratulations to the renowned actor and producer, Funke Akindele, for the phenomenal success of her latest cinematic venture, A Tribe Called Juddah. The movie, having recently crossed the N1 billion mark…
*Plateau: Women burn down Bokkos traditional ruler’s house (DailyTrust)*Tinubu congratulates Funke Akindele on historic box office record (Nation)
Plateau: Women burn down Bokkos traditional ruler’s house (DailyTrust) Protesting women on Friday afternoon burned down the house of the District Head of Bokkos town in Bokkos Local Government Area of the state, Michal Monday Adanchi. According to a source…
Funke Akindele’s “A Tribe Called Judah” hits N1b at box office
Funke Akindele has broken the record of being the first Nigerian to hit one billion naira gross in the box office with her blockbuster movie, A Tribe Called Judah. The Nollywood actress and filmmaker’s movie is the fastest movie to…
*Customs begin probe of officer demanding bribe at Lagos airport (Punch)*5 die in Anambra club shooting- Police (Sun)
Customs begin probe of officer demanding bribe at Lagos airport (Punch) A female officer of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been caught on camera demanding N5,000 bribe from a passenger at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport. PUNCH Online reports…
*How LUTH bed space shortage aborted female student’s dreams (Punch)*Funke Akindele deletes political post on Instagram (DailyTrust)
How LUTH bed space shortage aborted female student’s dreams (Punch) Twenty-year-old Deborah Doofan had many dreams. She planned to graduate from the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with honours in 2026, become a first-class banker in one of Nigeria’s…
*Nigerian man caught smuggling 83,000 cigarettes into UK (Vanguard)*”You were selected not re-elected”, Falz tackles Sanwo-Olu (Punch)
Nigerian man caught smuggling 83,000 cigarettes into UK (Vanguard) The United Kingdom authorities have arrested a Nigerian national trying to smuggle more than 83,000 cigarettes into Newcastle International Airport. According to Daily Mail, Samuel Onyemenam was intercepted in the UK…
Funke Akindele’s mum died when most needed – Lagos PDP women leader
The Lagos State PDP Women Leader, Alhaja Idowu Akinsanya, has commiserated with the party’s deputy governorship candidate, Ms Funke Akindele, on the demise of her mother, Dr R. B. Adebanjo-Akindele. Akinsanya in a statement said the death of the mother…
*Naira, fuel scarcity: Sanwo-Olu rolls-out relief package (Vanguard)*Knocks as INEC likes Twitter post criticising Obi’s candidacy (Punch)
Naira, fuel scarcity: Sanwo-Olu rolls-out relief package (Vanguard) Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, announced measures to cushion the effects of the current scarcity of currency occasioned by Central Bank of Nigeria, naira swap and seemingly artificial fuel scarcity…