Lagosians Expresses Support for Sanwo-Olu Continuity as Governor in Lagos State

An independent online survey has revealed that many Lagosians are in support of a second term agenda for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Executive Governor of Lagos State. As revealed through the online survey which was conducted by FREDDAN Continental Consultancy, a team of Development Experts and International Poll Analyst, a larger percentage of the respondent […]

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ICPC recovered N166.5bn cash, assets in 30 months – Report

Adelani Adepegba 8 February 2022 Kindly share this story: The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has recovered cash and assets valued at N166.51 billion from corrupt persons in the last two and half years. This represented an increase of 378 per cent over the assets recovery target of N44bn under the Commission’s […]

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Widow faces imprisonment for cutting house help’s body with razor, Ondo keeps children

Deji Lambo and  Peter Dada 8 February 2022 Kindly share this story: A house help, Joel Sunday, has been hospitalised after his boss, Opeyemi Omoyemi, tortured him with a razor blade and a knife at their residence on Adebowale Street, in the Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State. PUNCH Metro gathered that a resident, […]

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Catholic suspends Lagos priest who banned Igbo songs in parish

Sodiq Oyeleke 8 February 2022 Kindly share this story: The Parish Priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ewu-Owa Gberigbe in Ikorodu, Lagos, Rev. Fr. James Anelu, has been “suspended” for banning Igbo songs and choruses in his parish. The Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Alfred Martins, in a “disclaimer”, directed the priest to proceed on “an […]

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We’re set for indefinite strike, FG dribbling us – ASUU

Our Reporters 8 February 2022 Kindly share this story: The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said its members in universities across the country will embark on another strike soon if the Federal Government fails to implement the Memorandum of Action it signed with the union last year. The Chairman of ASUU in the Ladoke […]

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Oyetola’s supporters lampoon Aregbesola’s ex-commissioner for attacking gov

Bola Bamigbola 7 February 2022 Kindly share this story:  A video footage of a former Osun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr. Kolapo Alimi, launching a verbal attack on the state governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Sunday attracted different reactions from supporters of the two factions of the All Progressives Congress in […]

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Courtroom overcrowded as Ogun teenage killers arraigned, remanded

Daud Olatunji 4 February 2022 Kindly share this story: An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court sitting at Isabo, Ogun State, on Thursday, ordered that four teenagers who allegedly murdered a 20-year -old girl, Sofiat Kehinde, be remanded in prison for two months. The defendants, Balogun Mustaqeem, 20; Majekodunmi Soliudeen,18; Abdulgafar Lukman,19; and Waris Oladeinde,18; were arraigned on […]

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PDP, CSOs lampoon FG as NFIU uncovers 96 terrorism financiers

Eniola Akinkuotu, Nike Popoola, Solomon Odeniyi and Deborah Tolu-Kolawole 4 February 2022 Kindly share this story: The Federal Government says the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 96 financiers of terrorism as well as the 424 associates and supporters of the financiers. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this at a press conference […]

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Tunji Ojo bags UNIMED SURGE Award, as VC hails his visionary disposition

Tunji Ojo has been commended for his insightful and resolute contributions to his constituency, the country and Ondo state By Julius Alabi, Akure The Vice-Chancellor of University of Medical Sciences Ondo, Ondo State, (UNIMED), Prof. Adesegun Olayiwola Fatusi has described Member House of Representatives, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo (BTO) representing Akoko North West/ Akoko North-East Federal […]

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