COVID -19 lockdown directive: Worshippers attack taskforce in Lagos
..As govt vows to punish perpetrators By Olasunkanmi Akoni Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA were allegedly attacked Tuesday evening, by some Muslim worshippers at the Agege Central Mosque, while enforcing the Federal Government’s lockdown directive. It was gathered that while on enforcement operation, the team saw Muslims faithful observing their prayer […]
Coronavirus-positive man escapes from isolation centre
A commercial driver who tested positive to coronavirus in Niger State has escaped from the isolation centre in Bida where he was being managed.
NBA-SBL, CAC partner to improve ease of doing business
The Council of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law, NBA-SBL and the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, have said that both organisations will continue to collaborate in order to improve ease of doing business. Speaking during a one-day stakeholders’ forum between the CAC and the NBA-SBL, AyuliJemide, vice-chair NBA-SBL said the Section, which is […]
Trump casts doubt on ‘accuracy’ of Chinese coronavirus figures
United States President, Donald Trump, cast doubt Wednesday on the accuracy of official Chinese figures on its coronavirus outbreak after US lawmakers, citing an intelligence report, accused Beijing of a cover up. “How do we know” if they are accurate, Trump asked at a press conference. “Their numbers seem to be a little bit on […]
Awujale Adetona clocks 60 years on the throne
By Fassy Adetokunboh Yusuf NEVER in the history of the circa one thousand years’ old Ijebu Kingdom did any king reign for up to sixty years. However, Awujale Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba II, Paramount ruler of Ijebuland from the Anikinaiya Ruling House has broken every known record having ascended the throne on April 2, 1960, thus, […]
Lagos lawmaker empowers 500 women in skill acquisition
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Moshood Oshun, representing Lagos Mainland Constituency 2 has lamented the rate of unemployment in the country, saying there is a need for the unemployed to acquire skills and entrepreneurship in order to move out of the unemployment market. He made the remarks at […]
