Ebola: FG intensifies screening at Lagos Airport (ThisDay)

The federal government has activated all procedures to prevent travellers infected with Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) from gaining access to any of the nation’s airports. To ensure that this objective is achieved, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and…

Buhari to Super Eagles: Make Nigeria proud in Russia (Nation)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday charged the Super Eagles to make the country proud at the 2018 FIFA World Cup starting on June 14 in Russia. Buhari spoke while receiving the team at the Council Chamber of the State House,…

* Ambode: security of life, property my biggest achievements (Nation) * Stop complaining on social media, get your PVCs, group urges Lagosians (Guardian)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 30, 2018   Ambode: security of life, property my biggest achievements (Nation) Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has said security of lives and property of residents is the biggest achievement of his administration in the…

‘Leave Fayose out of Buhari, Obasanjo’s fight’ (Punch)

The Special Assistant to the Ekiti State Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, has told the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, to steer clear of his boss. Olayinka advised Shehu…

Sign ‘Not Too Young to Run’ bill, quit in 2019, Arewa youths tell Buhari (Punch)

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the ‘Not too Young to Run’  bill and give the younger generation the opportunity  to govern  the country in 2019. The National President of the ACF, Alhaji Yerima…

Adebanjo, Yakasai say Buhari’s speech failed to meet expectations (ThisDay)

Reactions are now trailing the Democracy Day speech of President Muhammadu Buhari, with two elder statesmen Chief Ayo Adebanjo and Alhaji Tanko Yakasai saying the speech failed to meet expectations. Nonagenarian core Awoist and Afenifere chieftain, Chief Adebanjo, did not…

* Visionscape a ghost not known to us — Lagos Speaker (Vanguard) * Herdsmen attack: Ambode, Buratai vows to ensure improved security (Vanguard)

THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 29, 2018   Visionscape a ghost not known to us — Lagos Speaker (Vanguard) Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, Monday, said Visionscape Sanitation Solution, introduced by the state government, was…

Buhari’s Administration: We’re proud of our scorecard – Lai Mohammed (Vanguard)

We’re not swayed by emotions ALHAJI Lai Mohammed is the Minister of Information and Culture. In this interview, he presents the President Muhammadu Buhari achievements three years into its administration, saying the government is proud of its scorecard. Excerpts: CAN…

Femi Odugbemi loves Lagos

Femi Odugbemi loves to tell stories and most of his films be they documentaries or features have been about Lagos. Perhaps that is the only other thing the film-maker loves better than Lagos, the city of his birth and residence.…

Birth attendant arrested for operating baby factory in Lagos (Nation)

The police in Lagos have arrested a 50-year-old traditional birth attendant for allegedly operating a centre where babies were born and sold to members of the public. The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Imohimi Edgal, told newsmen on…

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