2027: Thoroughly scrutinise Abiodun’s successor, Ogun monarch tells residents
The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has urged residents of the State to thoroughly scrutinise all candidates seeking to succeed Governor Dapo Abiodun in the 2027 governorship election, irrespective of their political parties.
Governor’s Cup: Lawal, Babalola win
Some Nigerian players appear to have woken up from their deep slumber with good performances in yesterday’s first round matches at the10th Governor’s Cup Futures II holding at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan.
Used electronics dealers fault goods’ seizure
Association of Importers of Used Electronics, Alaba International Market Chapter, yesterday described as illegal, the recent seizure of two of its containers by Nigerian Customs Service, the Nigerian Environmental Standards Enforcement Agency, NESREA, and other allied bodies, accusing the agencies of not relating the true state of the content of the containers.
Flood displaces 3,000 in Badagry as epidemic looms
A seven year-old girl (names withheld) was killed, while over 3,000 others were displaced by the flood that submerged all five communities in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State.
116 researchers apply for int’l accreditation
No fewer than 116 applicants from 26 African countries, including Nigeria, have applied for recognition as research Centre of Excellence, CoE, by African Network for Drugs and Diagnostics Innovation, ANDI.
AD condemns S-East Govs over ASUU strike
Alliance for Democracy, AD, yesterday tongue-lashed governors of the five South East states over their inability to resolve the protracted industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, of state universities in the zone, describing their actions as unpatriotic and selfish.
