#EndSARS: Lagos panel invites LCC MD to testify about October 20 incident
By Onozure Dania, Lagos The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry on Restitution for victims of SARS Related Abused and other matters, yesterday invited the Lekki Concession Company, (LCC), Managing Director Mr Abayomi Omomuwa to come and testify before it with regards to the events of October 20, where soldiers allegedly shot at and killed […]
Betta Edu condemns looting of WHO office
…Calls for FG’s support The CRS Commissioner for Health Dr Betta Edu has condemned in strong terms the recent attack, vandalization and looting of the World Health Organisation office, State Essential Drug Store (EDP), COVID-19 Reference Laboratory, Infectious Disease Hospital (Lawrence Henshaw Memorial Hospital), Adiabor Isolation Center, primary Health facilities in Calabar south, Akpabuyo and […]
Traditional ruler faults amnesty’s claim on alleged Lekki shooting
The Olowu of Kuta in Osun, Oba Adekunle Oyelude has faulted claims by the Amnesty International that it tracked troops of the Nigerian Army to Lekki Toll Gate, where they allegedly shot at protesters on Oct. 20. Oyelude said this in a statement on Friday in Ibadan, calling for a probe into the claim. “Although […]
Experts meet on restructuring, suggest LGAs be given 43% of IGR
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo To make Local Government Areas more meaningful and lead to people’s prosperity, experts on restructuring from the Alter Consult have suggested that 43 per cent of revenue generated from localities should go to the third tier of government. Alter Consult is a financial and management consulting firm with membership drawn from across […]
RMD, Mercy Johnson, Bimbo Akintola, Femi Jacobs, others for “The New Normal”
All is set for a new kind of cinema experience this November as Sourmash Stories has released the trailer and also announced that the highly anticipated movie, “The New Normal” would hit the cinemas nationwide on the 20th of November 2020. Watch the official trailer below. In this unprecedented dramedy, revered filmmaker Teniola Olatoni brings […]
Bill to establish Federal Polytechnic in Rano underway ― Kano lawmaker
By Bashir Bello, Kano A House of Representative member representing Rano, Kibiya and Bunkure Federal Constituency, Alhaji Kabiru Alhassan Rurum says a bill to establish a Federal Polytechnic in Rano Local government area of Kano State is underway. Rurum who stated this in Kano on Thursday while briefing newsmen on his legislative activities said the […]
