Oromoni: Heavy security presence at Dowen College over possible reopening
By Adesina Wahab Armed policemen with Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) on Monday took over the premises of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos as there are insinuations that the Lagos State Government may reopen the school soon. Our correspondent who was in the area observed that apart from the APCs deployed, mobile policemen in no fewer than […]
Students lost 200 school days to COVID-19 — World Bank
With COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the globe for over two years now, the World Bank has estimated that students lost over 200 school days by the end of 2021.
Presidency rejects Financial Times report on Buhari govt’s performance
The Presidency, yesterday, rejected a Financial Times article, which described President Muhammadu Buhari’s handling of the nation’s economy and security as poor.
Murder of Alexia: N40M budget thriller promises revolution over made in Port Harcourt movies
By Egufe Yafugborhi PORT HARCOURT – MURDER of Alexia, a N40Million budget movie thriller set in Port Harcourt is ready to go for production towards September release with a promise to change the narrative of the Rivers state capital being fit only for breeding entertainment stars and not enabling for hit movie production. The movement […]
DANGOTE REFINERY: Unveiling Africa’s top industrial giant
By Yinka Kolawole A new African industrial giant is emerging from the Lekki coastline of Lagos, the Dangote Refinery project, an integrated refinery and petrochemical complex, which is a multi-billion dollar project that is expected to create a market for $11 billion per annum of Nigerian crude. At full production, the complex will have an […]
Money ritual in Nigeria’s ‘Zazoo Republic’
By Oludayo Tade As at December 2021, when Habeeb Okikiola, the Zazoo crooner collaborated with Olamide Adedeji (Badoo) and Poco Lee to release the trending single “ZazooZeh”, Sofiat Kehinde, the 17-year-old teenager gruesomely murdered at Oke Aregba community in Abeokuta, Ogun State by organised criminals led by her boyfriend, Soliu Majekodunmi (18 years), and three […]
