Weeks back I went with my old school friends to Ibadan for a wedding. It was the wedding of the daughter of one of us. There were 5 of us billed to go from Lagos. TBabes, the most adventurous of…
FRSC: 412 killed in Lagos road crashes in 10 months
The Acting Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Deputy Corps Marshal Dauda Biu, says some 412 people were killed in reported cases of road traffic crashes in Lagos from January to October. Biu, represented by the Lagos Corps Commander,…
NAFEST: Oyo finishes 3rd in Ayo Game
The Team Oyo has finished third in the Traditional Ayo Board Game at the just concluded 2022 National Arts and Culture Festival in Lagos, Nigeria. The artistes also finished fourth position in indigenous fabrics fashion and fifth place in Children…
Air Peace lauds minister over installation of airfield lighting on Lagos Airport
The chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has commended the minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, and the federal government for the successful installation of Airfield Lighting on Runway 18L/36R at the Domestic Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos.…
16 schools, 45 scholars, across 3 states benefit from Pistis Foundation’s N25m scholarship
… As Pistis Foundation celebrates four years of impact As part of events celebrating its fourth-year anniversary, Pistis Foundation, one of Nigeria’s leading non-profit, social initiative, established to be a model provider of empowerment opportunities for the economically challenged in…
Shina Peters, Alariwo of Africa thrill fans at NAFEST
Revellers at the ongoing 35th edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) on Saturday in Lagos were thrilled with electrifying performances from Sir Shina Peters and Alariwo of Africa. The festival hosted by Lagos State, has its…
NAFEST cultural market opens to boost Lagos economy
The cultural market at the ongoing National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST), in Lagos, has been declared open for commercial activities. Chief Olusegun Runsewe, Director – General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), organiser of the festival, on…
Build on your predecessor’s legacies, Lagos commissioner tells new Permanent Secretary
The Commissioner, Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development (MPP&UD), Mr Omotayo Bamgbose-Martins, has challenged Mr Oluwole Sotire, the ministry’s new Permanent Secretary, to build on legacies of his predecessor. Bamgbose-Martins, according to a statement by the spokesman…
Lagos PDP constitutes 103-member Presidential Campaign C’ttee
The PDP in Lagos State on Tuesday, constituted a 103-member Presidential Campaign Committee to mobilise votes for the party, ahead of the 2023 general elections. The PDP Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr Hakeem Amode, who disclosed this in a…
Accredited aviation training school takes off in Lekki, Lagos
Harris Air Training School has made history as the first accredited aviation training institute, on the Lagos Island Metropolis. Following necessary accreditation and approval by relevant Nigerian and international aviation authorities – the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the…