Lagos community seeks help over abandoned canal (Punch) Landlords and residents of Oko-Oba, in the Orile Agege area of Lagos State, have expressed dissatisfaction over the abandoned projects including a canal that had turned into a death trap for residents…
*Prepare for above-normal rainfall, Lagos tells residents (Punch)*LASU VC advocates gender parity in leadership positions (Tribune)
Prepare for above-normal rainfall, Lagos tells residents (Punch) The Lagos State Government has advised residents to prepare for above-normal rainfall, which will start in the first week of April and cease in December. This was made known by the Commissioner…
Paul Mescal in talks to star in Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator’ sequel
Paul Mescal is reportedly in talks to star in a sequel to Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott. According to Deadline, the actor — whose breakout role came with television series Normal People in 2020 — is currently in negotiations to lead the…
*Obi picks Obasanjo’s ex-aide, Osuntokun as replacement for Okupe (Vanguard)*TV presenter, Olukanni mourns death of Bolanle Raheem (Vanguard)
Obi picks Obasanjo’s ex-aide, Osuntokun as replacement for Okupe (Vanguard) The Labour Party has appointed former Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mr. Akin Osuntokun as the new Director General of its Presidential Campaign. This was announced by the party’s…
Russell Crowe denies ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ director’s claim that he gave a bad audition
Russell Crowe is disputing a claim that he had a rough audition to star opposite Julia Roberts in the 1997 hit romantic comedy My Best Friend’s Wedding. Crowe took to Twitter on Friday to address the film’s director, P.J. Hogan,…
*Farm labourer bags life imprisonment for raping Lagos teenager (Punch)*‘It’s your 3rd birthday behind bars’, Hushpuppi’s friend writes him (DailyTrust)
Farm labourer bags life imprisonment for raping Lagos teenager (Punch) Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos State, on Wednesday, sentenced a farm labourer, Isiaka Adeoye, who raped a 17-year-old girl, to life imprisonment.…
*Oniru Building Collapse: Stop playing politics with human lives, Lagos APC tells PDP (Independent)*I became a singer straight from UK prison – Burna Boy (Nation)
Oniru Building Collapse: Stop playing politics with human lives, Lagos APC tells PDP (Independent) The Lagos state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has chided the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the recent building collapse that happened in Oniru…
