The people of Ibeju-Lekki, along the Lekki-Ajah expressway, Lagos, are bound to heave a sigh of relief as a foundation that would launch them into the mainstream development agenda of the area gets under way. The foundation, powered by Prince Ademuyiwa Oniwonlu, a descendant of the ruling clan in Ibeju Lekki, is being established to take development to the grass roots.

South African reggae crooner, the late Lucky Dube sang that if you don’t have something good to say about somebody, you better shut up because what you say today may turn around to hurt you tomorrow. The same way that what one does today may turn around to hurt him tomorrow.

The Director of Public Affairs, of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Mr Tony Ojobo, at the weekend disclosed that the auction process for the 2.6GHz Spectrum produced one qualified bidder.

Wayne Rooney hailed 10-man Manchester United’s dramatic 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final as a special moment in his career as the England star ended his long wait to win the competition.

The Islamic State group appeared to try to keep morale high among its supporters in a new audio message released on Saturday, which also called for attacks on the US during the holy month of Ramadan.

The Flying Eagles on Saturday in Bujumbura made a winning start to the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualifying series, beating hosts Burundi 1-0. The half time scores stood at 0-0 but it changed when the Flying Eagles grabbed the winning goal in the second half through ex-Golden Eaglets star Agor Chukwudi who broke the deadlock in the 64th minute of the contest at the Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium.

Nigeria winger Ahmed Musa’s CSKA Moscow have won the Russian Premier League title after defeating Rubin Kazan 1-0 away on the last day of the season on Saturday.

Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu says his ministry is building a strong alliance for research development to proffer solutions to the myriads of health challenges facing the nation.

The Director of Public Affairs, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Mr Tony Ojobo,has disclosed that the auction process for the 2.6GHz Spectrum produced one qualified bidder.

The African Union Commission (AUC) will unveil this year’s programs and calendar of the annual continental awards, All Africa Music Awards tagged “AFRIMA 3.0” at an AUC-AFRIMA music/cultural and media conference scheduled to hold on May 21-25 during the commemoration of the 10th African Union Youth Charter in Banjul, Gambia.

The major reason accounting for the failure of candidates in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is the inability of many schools to make e-learning a priority, thus making it extremely difficult for candidates to manipulate computer in the exam hall. This revelation came from the Chief Learning Officer of Mandate Private Schools, Akesan, Igando, Lagos, Rev. Sunday Attah. This, according to him, arose from the failure of many schools to anticipate the introduction of computer- based exam in the country. His words: “The reason our students pass UTME excellently well every year is because we were able, far back as 2008, to predict the introduction of computer-based examination in Nigeria and we immediately made e-learning from primary school to SS3 a top priority.

SEVENTY-NINE year old protégé of the famous Macaulay family of Lagos, Prof, Augustus Macaulay has narrated his ordeal at the hands of operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practi-ces and Other Related Matters Commission, ICPC, for “operating an illegal university.”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers has urged Gov. Nyesom Wike to explain his role in the alleged N700 million poll bribery scam in which his name is mentioned.

The Peoples Democratic Party National Youth Frontier (PDPNYF), has expressed disappointment over the conduct of the party leadership and their inability to factor in every groups and interest group before the national convention in Port-Harcourt. 

A Federal Lawmaker representing Ijebu-North/Ijebu-East/Ogun Waterside Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Adekoya Adesegun Abdel-Majid, has congratulated the newly sworn-in PDP party Excos in Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State and other councils in the state.