After the closure of students’ hostels in July over the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic, the management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has asked students to start returning to campus from next week.

An Appeal Committee of the Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CEPC, of the All Progressive Congress, APC, has fixed Thursday and Friday, August 19 and 20, 2021 for the hearings of all petitions against the conduct of July 24 ward congresses in Lagos State.

By Emmanuel Okogba Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face the Pharaohs of Egypt in the first match of Group D on January 11th 2022 when both teams open their campaign in the postponed AFCON 2021. Both teams are not strangers to this competition as Egypt holds the record of being the most successful side having won […]

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Wednesday, debunked media report that no judge was available to sign the warrant for the release of the 12 persons arrested at the residence of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, after they perfected all their bail conditions.

Team Nigeria, Wednesday, raced to a gold medal in the 4x400m mixed relay at the ongoing U-20 World Athletics Championships, setting a Championship record in the process in Nairobi, Kenya. The Nigerian relay team comprising of Johnson Nnamani, Imaobong Nse Uko, Opeyemi Oke and Bamidele Ajayi, defeated Team Poland (3:19.80) and Team India (3:20.60), who […]

After shutting down operations on August 12, the Nigeria High Commission in London, Wednesday, said it would reopen fully on Monday August 23.

The General Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South-West Zone, Rahman Owokoniran, has commended Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State over his landmarks achievements and giving of a human face to governance, saying the governor had made the party and the South-West region proud.

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday, approved N21,107,212,510 for projects in the aviation and education ministries, as well as for some federal agencies.

A religious group, Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria (CSWN) has said that in view of the fact that Nigeria is governed by laws, there should be the full application of all relevant laws on those who violated the abducted Chibok school girls.

THE Nigerian Embassy to the Kingdom of Belgium has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with an international law firm A-Law on strengthening the economic ties between Nigeria and Belgium.

By Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja Ahead of the October national elective convention of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, incumbent national chairman, Prince Uche Secondus and a former national secretary of the party, Brig. Gen. Olagunsoye Oyinlola (retd) are believed to be nursing  ambition to vie for the plum office.   Oyinloya’s ambition is said to be […]

The Lagos State government on Wednesday said it had set up a special team to stop street begging and hawking in the state.

Lagos State Government has commenced construction of System 3C and Alara/Adeshina collector drains around Iwaya, Alara and Adeshina in Lagos Mainland to tackle the menace of flooding permanently in the areas.

Lagos State Government has concluded plans to commence a massive evacuation exercise of beggars, hawkers and miscreants off the roads across the metropolis with the setting up of a special task squad.

By Temisan Amoye With 13 days left till the close of the English transfer window on the 31st of August, 2021, Premier League clubs have become more active in the market, with reports of deals nearing completion and clubs locked deep in negotiations to sign or sell players. Martin Odegaard inches ever closer to an […]