Chief of Staff to Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, has described the recent report in one of the national dailies that he had jettison his ambition following pressures from the Coalition group as ‘a sign of…
* Ambode urges Muslims to be good after Ramadan (Punch) * Conduct of Lagos Congresses in 37 LCDAs Valid, Say APC Leaders (ThisDay)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 4, 2018 Ambode urges Muslims to be good after Ramadan (Punch) The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has enjoined Muslims to continue to uphold the tenets of Islam beyond the month of Ramadan by…
There’s a united voice against Okorocha —Odigie-Oyegun (Punch)
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has asked the Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, to do a self- assessment because there is a united voice against his style in his state. Odigie-Oyegun said this…
DSS reduces operatives assigned to Dogara, Lasun (Punch)
The Department of State Services has reduced the number of its operatives attached to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, and his Deputy, Mr. Yussuff Lasun. The Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Mr.…
Lagos Hustle by Hajarat Adigun
Hajarat Adigun, who describes herself as a fashion designer, says business is not as good as it used to be. Want to know what she wanted to do while little and other interesting things about her life? Watch the video.
Ambode clears N37.546bn pension arrears (Nation)
The Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) said Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, has paid a total of N37, 546 billion to pensioners since 2015. According to a statement signed by the Director-General of LASPEC, Mrs Folashade Onanuga, on Sunday…
Dangote to launch 200 housing units for IDPs in the North East …builds multi-million Naira hostel for ABU
In another rare gesture from a private sector operator to help government in the rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in parts of the insurgency ravaged areas in the North East, the Aliko Dangote Foundation has concluded preparation to commission a multi-billion…
* Celebration as Akinwunmi Ambode’s mum clocks 85 (NewTelegraph) * ‘A+ ambassador’ gives Ambode second term pass mark (Tribune)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JUNE 3, 2018 Celebration as Akinwunmi Ambode’s mum clocks 85 (NewTelegraph) Mother of the first indigene of Centre of Excellence, Lagos State, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Madam Christiana Oluleye Ambode, added another year to clock 85…
Orubebe: I will have good reply for Buhari soon (Nation)
Former Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Elder Godsday Orubebe is bidding his time to respond to the barb aimed at him last week by President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari, speaking at this year’s Democracy Day lecture in Abuja, said he wished Orubebe…
3 Nigerians found dead in New Delhi Flat (ThisDay)
The death of three Nigerians have been reported in a rented accommodation in Uttam Nagar area of New Delhi, India. According to India’s Hindu newspaper, the Nigerians were found dead on Friday, with the police recovering bottles of alcohol and…