December 31, 2023
Truck crushes motor boy to death in Lagos
A yet-to-be-identified motor boy has been crushed to death by a truck driver inward Sunrise along the Oshodi – Apapa Expressway. It was gathered that the incident occurred at about 2:30 pm on Sunday. Additionally, it was gathered that the truck driver crushed the motorboy who was sleeping under his truck while attempting to follow […]
DR Congo’s President Tshisekedi wins second term in landslide victory
DR Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi has won a second term in office with a landslide victory, according to provisional results announced Sunday, in a vote opposition leaders have dismissed as a “sham”. Provisional results from the single-round presidential ballot, declared by the country’s electoral commission Ceni, showed that Tshisekedi had won 73 per cent of […]
No life lost in National Theatre fire outbreak — Official
No lives were lost in a fire outbreak on Saturday night at the office of the National Council of Arts and Culture, National Theatre Complex, Iganmu, Lagos. However, no fewer than four cows and three goats kept within the vicinity were killed as a result. The Director of Public Affairs, Lagos State Fire and Rescue […]
JUST IN: Tinubu to address the Nation on New Year Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a New Year’s Day broadcast to the nation on Monday, January 1, 2024, at 7 am. This is contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale on Sunday. Ngelale said television, radio stations, and other electronic media outlets were […]
PHOTOS: Fire Guts National Theatre In Lagos, Destroys Property
Fire outbreak has a section of the National Arts Theater, Iganmu, Lagos. A statement on Sunday by Dr. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), said the fire was caused by gas explosion. He said many 50kg gas cylinders and a bungalow comprising three offices were destroyed in the incident. The […]
(Opinion) IMOLE OSUN: Laudable Achievements of Governor Adeleke’s 2023 Activities
By James Bamgbose The present tranquillity in Osun governance atmosphere emerged from the July 16 2022 Gubernatorial election, followed by the swearing-in of a new Governor on November 27, 2022. He resumed office with his clear 5-points agenda which are Adequate provision for workers’ welfare, salaries, gratuities and pensions; boosting the state economy by Business […]