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Lagos Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has concluded plans to thrill Lagosians for 7 days–beginning from Christmas Day, December 25, to New Year’s eve on December 31st. “We want to prove that there is no party like a Lagos party,” says Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Olufunke Adebolu. Adebolu adds that; “Mr. Governor […]
PRESS RELEASE: The President, Executive Commitee and members of the Queen’s College Old Girls Association (QCOGA) announce the passing on to glory of our dear mentor, Mrs Iphigernia Efunjoke Coker, MFR who died on Monday, December 23rd December at 5.30pm. at the age of 95, in Lagos, Nigeria. The 9th and first Nigerian Principal of […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Mr Omoyele Sowore. This comes hours after the Federal Government ordered the DSS to release the activist, as well as the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd). After regaining his freedom, Sowore was escorted out of the Headquarters of […]
Ayobamidele Aladekomo popularly known by her stage name, ADUKE, has announced that her long-awaited debut album, Peace and Light, will be dropping in February 2020. She made this announcement on her today which happens to be her birthday, Dec 25, 2020. Aduke dazzled with the video of her daring single Hear the Voice in 2012 […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced the withdrawal fee charged for the use of other banks’ Automated Teller Machines from N65 to N35. The N35 ATM fee according to the CBN should be imposed on customers after the third withdrawal within one month. The new directive is part of the major highlights of the new […]
Prince Philip, the 98-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, went into the hospital on Friday for precautionary treatment on a pre-existing condition, Buckingham Palace said.\ His London hospital stay is likely to upset the royal family’s plans for Christmas at the monarch’s private Sandringham estate in Norfolk, eastern England. Queen Elizabeth, 93, had gone to join Prince […]
The population of Nigerians leaving some sort of disability is estimated to be around 19 million with 4.7 million of them having significant difficulties functioning according to The World Report on Disability 2018. In a bid to cater to and accommodate these persons in society, private institutions like MTN Nigeria focus on creating a future; […]
The Lekki Concession Company has set January 1, 2020, to begin cashless operation on the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge. The Managing Director of the LCC, Yomi Omomuwasan, while addressing journalists on Thursday, said the company would no longer accept cash payment at the toll plaza from 2020. The company had earlier upgraded its registered users into […]
Film actor Idris Elba has arrived in Sierra Leone; his father’s native land, for the first time. The British-born star landed in the seaside capital Freetown to a small crowd on Wednesday. Elba was born in London but his mother is from Ghana and his father from Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone’s Deputy Tourism Minister William […]